February 24, 2017 By Jacqueline Souza Last July, as he campaigned in cities all across the country, Trump promised his supporters the following: “As your president, I will do everything in my […]
Senator Warren Rejects Betsy DeVos and You Can, Too!

February 2, 2017 Jacqueline Souza On January 17th, 2017, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) grilled Secretary of Education nominee Betsy DeVos on her lack of experience and inferiority within the […]
Hope and Democracy Are Alive

January 31, 2017 By Bette McDevitt Rosemary Trump was in the capital both on the day of the Inauguration and on the day of the Women’s March, and she can tell us […]
Breaking Down the Empathy Walls Between Us
By Scilla Wahrhaftig I, like many others, have been asking myself what went wrong? What could we have done to have prevented the catastrophe that Trump’s presidency is likely to bring […]
Election Night from the Perspective of a Queer Millennial

By Tallon Kennedy Wisconsin turns red. Wisconsin wasn’t even supposed to be in play tonight. Wisconsin was supposed to be a given for Hillary. Just drink more wine. Pennsylvania turns red, and […]
The Geography of Trump

By Neil Cosgrove One local, hard-to-miss feature of the weeks leading up to the November 8th election was the proliferation of Hillary Clinton lawn signs within the city of Pittsburgh, and the […]