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The Child Tax Credit is a proven boost to American families—why are conservative Democrats trying to stop it?
Even though the expanded CTC is a win-win for families and the economy, conservative Democrats are finding ways to oppose it. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute American families have struggled for decades to make ends meet with wages simply…
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Elders manage pandemic travel – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (September 27, 2021)
“Then you will go on your way in safety and your foot will not stumble.” – Proverbs 3:23 We, as elders in retirement mode, had grown quite accustomed to annual visits from or to our combined grandchildren, who are scattered far…
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No such thing as ‘turns’ for Commonwealth Secretary-General
By Sir Ronald Sanders From St Kitts Nevis Observer The announcement by the President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta that his government has nominated the country’s energy minister, Monica Juma, for the post of Commonwealth Secretary-General, has re-opened the contention surrounding…
Keyboard Warriors
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio “The pen is mightier than the sword” was first written by novelist and playwright Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839, in his historical play Cardinal Richelieu. It’s still true today though no one uses a pen anymore….
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Greener Pastures
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio I think our memories tend to smooth out problems and give us a false sense of the past and its supposed greener pastures. Often, those pastures are colored a rich green because our memories…
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Biden has a chance to oversee biggest River Restoration Project in U.S. history
Removing four dams would promote salmon recovery, clean energy, agriculture and Indigenous rights. By Amy Souers Kober / Independent Media Institute It’s hard to put into words what wild salmon mean to the Pacific Northwest. They are the heartbeat of…
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Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean: a new partnership for the future
Op-Ed – By Aicia Barcena -Jutta Urpilainen – EU-LAC and Development in Transition Recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis is a global challenge. No country, no region, no continent can face it alone. It is therefore right for the…
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Making Juneteenth a holiday was the easy part—will real justice follow?
The horrors of slavery and the harms from subsequent racial injustices cannot be met with symbolic gestures like holidays. Real restitution must come in the form of reparations—which neither party seems interested in. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute…
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Hope For The Future
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio There are many reasons why we launched Octave Records, but chief among them was to add to the small supply of high-resolution recordings as well as to help set standards of what we as the high-end…
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There is no labor shortage, only labor exploitation
Conservatives and corporate employers are weaving an insidious web of myths, lies and exaggerations to justify maintaining low-wage jobs. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute For the past few months, Republicans have been waging a ferocious political battle to…
