A roundup of stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...

America has been redistributing upward for some time -- “trickle-down” economics turned out to be trickle up -- but we outdid ourselves in 2013.

Taking a cue from North Carolina, citizen protesters in Georgia are planning actions against the state's right-wing policies at the start of the legislative session next week.

Shelving "respectability politics" and other steps toward achieving racial justice.

A roundup of stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...

We asked some of the people trying to change the world for the better to tell us what made them proud in 2013, and what their hopes and dreams are for 2014.

This week Harold Meyerson reported in The Washington Post that Democrats are looking to take a page out of the Bush playbook as we approach the 2014 midterms.

A recent California court decision that three paint companies created “a public nuisance” by concealing the dangers of lead is a big win for children living in homes with lead paint.

About one-third of North Carolina lawmakers are members of the business-backed, limited-government group ALEC.

North Carolina, long considered the South's most moderate state, has taken a hard right turn, but Moral Mondays protesters are fighting back. Is this where American politics is heading? Also on the show, the paint industry is ordered to clean up its mess.