I write primarily to Jill Stein voters. I understand the festering resentments and the mistrust and downright hatred for Hillary Clinton. I understand your feelings of moral outrage and the need to...
We’ve all seen the numbers, the horrendous “favorability” and “likability.” News commentators keep telling us that this year we have the choice between the two most loathed presidential...
Happy Monday, gentle readers! It's been quite a weekend of excitement in Rio and beyond, so let's take a look at some of the stories that are getting us excited (or horrified, or fascinated) this...
Yesterday, a grown man got into a fight with a baby. This wouldn't be a particularly newsworthy event, but for this: The grown man was a presidential candidate from a major US party. During an event...
Greetings, salutations, and happy August! To celebrate the end of the RNC and DNC, we've rounded up an all-Trump special — because Donald Trump did just that much in the last two weeks. If you've...
Last night, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump formally accepted his party's nomination in an interminable speech that incorporated fascist demagoguery and outright lies. It far...
This week, the RNC opens in Cleveland, Turkey is in political turmoil, France reels in the aftermath of a terrible terrorist attack, and more police officers were shot and killed in the United...
Donald Trump's bellicose and confrontational approach to everything and everyone he deems a threat to him and his perceived interests has made him infamous – or radical, depending on your viewpoint...
This week, we're watching the Brexit fallout, looking at important conversations in the LGBQT community, and learning more about the mechanisms behind housing prices in San Francisco. Here on Global...
We're starting out the week with reads about the gay community, conservatism, and...fish? Read on to find out more! 'What Does Islam Say About Being Gay?' (New York Times) Stereotypes assert that...