ALL POSTS BY Theresa Riley
- August 18, 2017Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe reflects on the recent rare 15 minutes of fame for a new 600+ page government report on the state of climate science and it's impact on you and me right now.
- April 14, 2017People have said when they read The Handmaid’s Tale that it could never happen here. But the fact of the matter is it has happened here.
- January 27, 2017Women on Medicaid have been more affected by the crusade against abortion for 40 years, and a new bill will extend restrictions to all American women.
- July 8, 2016A PBS documentary follows the clinic workers and lawyers on the front lines of the battle to keep abortion safe and legal for millions of American women.
- June 22, 2016"We can no longer wait. We can no longer be patient. So today we come to the well of the House to dramatize the need for action. "
- March 31, 2016Authors Ari Berman and Michael Waldman talk about the unequal history of voting in America, new voting rules and their concerns about what may happen later this year.
- October 5, 2015"I'm afraid I don't see how the US can helpfully respond in Afghanistan, at this point."
- September 28, 2015In her new book, the clinical psychologist looks at the impact that phones are having on our face-to-face interactions.
- September 21, 2015What is our relationship with collective humanity, and what do we owe others who are suffering? A writer ponders the refugee crisis and what he personally is prepared to do to help.
- September 17, 2015Even Ronald Reagan's former budget director thinks the tax rate hedge fund managers are paying is "really pretty shameful."