Mar 12, 2020
Bernie Sanders is not 'Biden' time
Pundits and Democratic party elites are demanding Bernie Sanders drop out of the Democratic primary nomination contest, and calling for an abrupt cancellation of the remaining primaries and debates.
2020 U.S. election
Mar 6, 2020
Bernie Sanders may have already had his victory
What if Bernie Sanders loses? The Vermont senator has always been a pragmatist, and has managed to make "socialist" policies politically viable in the U.S.
Feb 28, 2020
Big differences in how Canadians and Americans govern themselves and elect leaders
Karl Nerenberg
The protracted presidential election campaign now underway in the U.S. underscores a number of fundamental differences between our two countries.
Feb 20, 2020
Medicare for all should already be a reality in the U.S.
From Canada to Costa Rica, universal health care is already a reality. Perhaps when the U.S. presidential election is over, sensible health policy can become a reality in the U.S., too.
Feb 11, 2020
Not me, us: Bernie Sanders' vision of democratic socialism
After Republicans and Democrats cried wolf about "socialist" bogeymen for decades, ordinary Americans struggling amid a national affordability crisis are taking interest in Sanders' democratic vision.
Feb 6, 2020
The Iowa fiasco rings the death knell of a failed 50-year experiment
Iowa and New Hampshire are home to some of the oldest and whitest populations in the U.S. Those states do not represent the Democratic party's diverse supporter base.
Nov 28, 2019
A Thanksgiving message to Americans in Canada -- register to vote!
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David Mivasair talks about why he's spending time convincing fellow American expats in Canada to register to vote in 2020. And a commentary about avoiding toxic consumerist excesses on Black Friday.
Nov 29, 2019
Activist Toolkit rebuilding guide for 2020
Maya Bhullar
As you plan your charitable giving for the holiday season, let's stand with the rebuilders. Here are some global social movements that need our support.
Aug 2, 2019
Like monarch butterflies, political hope returns
Sprouts of hope, like the larger monarch sightings this year, have been nurtured by human effort, some governmental, some non-profit, or just individuals who plant milkweed in their backyards.
Jun 28, 2019
Be it Bernie or Warren, left populism is on the rise
Populism is clearly the zeitgeist of our time. It's just a question of whose version.
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