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  1. Criminalizing Dissent and Harvesting Votes in California’s Central Valley Brenna Bell, center, with the Miami Activist Defense, is arrested by Miami-Dade Police officers after she and others refused to disperse in front of the Miami-Dade County Jail Friday, Nov. 21, 2003 in Miami. More than 30 people were arrested after demanding the release of demonstrators that had been arrested during Thursdays skirmishes between hundreds of anti-globalization activists and police. Protesters say the proposed free trade zone will siphon thousands of jobs to other countries, reduce workers' rights by exploiting cheap labor and harm the environment. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)
    2 Feb 2004 … In an increasingly security-conscious America, is the government taking aim at our civil liberties? And unlikely allies in the fight to protect a California community. Continue reading
  2. Morning Reads: Trump Plans to Slash EPA, State Department Budgets; Pruitt Used a Private Email Account for Government Business President Donald Trump discusses the federal budget in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on February 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)
    2 Feb 2017 … A roundup of stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ... Continue reading
  3. Capitalism’s ‘Sacrifice Zones’
    7 Jul 2012 … Bill and journalist Chris Hedges talk about parts of America "that have been destroyed for quarterly profit." Continue reading
  4. How Puerto Rico Recovered Before Residents wade through flood waters at their home days after Hurricane Maria made landfall, on Sept. 22, 2017 in Loiza, Puerto Rico. Many on the island have lost power, running water and cell phone service after Hurricane Maria, a category 4 hurricane, passed through. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images)
    9 Sep 2017 … In the aftermath of the Great Depression, Puerto Rico was rebuilding in more ways than one. Aside from dealing with the impacts of a global financial crisis, the island had recently been battered by two massive storms: San Felipe II Continue reading
  5. What Pope Francis Would Say to Obama: Let Workers Unionize
    9 Sep 2014 … One way Obama can address the issue of income inequality is by giving low-wage federal workers the right to organize and bargain for fair working conditions. Continue reading
  6. Drought Helped Spark Syria’s Civil War — Is it One of Many Climate Wars to Come?
    9 Sep 2013 … A devastating drought played a significant role in sparking Syria's civil war. Is it a harbinger of future climate change-related conflicts? Continue reading
  7. Comics Artist Joe Sacco on His Work
    7 Jul 2012 … Graphic artist and journalist Joe Sacco describes his visual approach to telling real-life stories, and the controversies he faces as a result. Continue reading
  8. Morning Reads: Kochs Muzzle Press, Israel Mourns, New Obama Climate Rules Charles Koch (AP Photo/Topeka Capital-Journal, Mike Burley)
    8 Aug 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ… Continue reading
  9. Roberto Lovato and Linda Chavez on the Hispanic Vote in 2008; Mark Crispin Miller on Voter Protection Voters mark their ballots during Florida's primary elections. September 2002. (AP photo/Oscar Sosa)
    10 Oct 2008 … Bill Moyers sits down with Mark Crispin Miller, who follows voter fraud allegations in his blog News from the Underground, and Roberto Lovato and Linda Chavez discuss politics leading up to the election. Continue reading
  10. Trickle Down Devastation: A Single Mom Responds to Trump’s Tax Plan (Photo by Alison Stine for Equal Voice News)
    4 Apr 2017 … The president’s tax plan is going to make the nation weak. We as a nation are only as strong as our weakest members. Continue reading