Can it happen here?

  This inquisitive youngster was attracted by seeds fallen from the bird feeders. The animal showed little distress that I was watching clos...

On the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, the Human Rights Campaign  writes: The Human Rights Campaign is both saddened and infuriated b...

The pundit class consensus today seems to be that "the tide is turning" against the Donald. So opines JVL  at the Bulwark and he...

Six hours on JetBlue, not so bad. A bit of the cattle car sensation, but better than some other airlines. Wonder if that competes successful...

A heck of a way to get to a napkin ... I know I don't understand US healthcare policy. That's in part because I am personally fortun...

Indivisible Brooklyn volunteers with the Hands Off NYC campaign handing out materials to defend neighborhoods from ICE.   I love this photo....

When we lack direct political power -- that is, have enough elected officials who stand for what we might believe in -- it is normal to turn...

  As pastors, we the bishops of the United States are bound to our people by ties of communion and compassion in Our Lord Jesus Christ. We ...

  Even the complicated, partial release of the Epstein files has revealed and confirmed enough to make decent women (and men) see red -- an...

So many bits of good news for both small "d" democracy and also Democrats in the recent election! I want to highlight one that mos...