Campaign Rally in Brooklyn Showcases IDC Resistance
John Duane said, “We are all under assault.” He echoed the general sentiment that the IDC had been flourishing because of the voting public’s ignorance of the situation.
“Trumping Democracy” — New Documentary Traces Trump’s Election Win
As a candidate, Trump stated he would express the facts “plainly and honestly.” Yet, the nonpartisan fact-checking website Politifact found differently. It showed that Trump’s statements had a 4 percent veracity rate and that 33 percent of his assertions were actually false.
Trump Gets Challenged on Climate Change Censorship
“The Trump administration can deny the reality of the climate crisis, but it can’t make it go away by simply telling government employees not to mention it anymore. This kind of anti-science meddling leads us straight back to the dark ages.”
State Senator Jeff Klein: Hero or Goat?
While the rest of the country is dealing with the daily breaking news of “Trumpland,” New York State has its own political drama which is picking up steam. It’s all about Albany politics, specifically the State Senate.
Bill de Blasio Holds Town Hall in Northwest Bronx
A diverse group of constituents from the Northwest Bronx met with Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council member Andrew Cohen, for a forum that fielded concerns from local schools to the current occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Election 2016 Endgame: Vote!
Every candidate appearing on your ballot has a record of where they stand on the environment. You need to know that information. Then vote like the earth depends on you…because it does.
4 Debates – No Climate Change Question
The media failed. In all the debates, not once was the environment or climate change addressed.
Ivanka Trump In Hot Water For Her Hypocrisy
At the RNC convention, Ms. Trump came across as deeply concerned about the issues facing working women.
Unmarried Women Have the Power to Decide the 2016 Election
36,717,656 unmarried women voted in the 2012 Presidential election. That comprised 28.9 percent of all votes.
Khizr Khan: America’s 2016 Will Kane
It’s easy to look at history, whether recent or in previous centuries, to question a lack of action on the part of individuals and nations. It’s more difficult to want to see things in the present.
"The Jump Rope Line" by Marcia G. Yerman is included in the Seal Press anthology Dancing at the Shame Prom.
