By Matthew Cunningham-Cook, The Intercept

The largest donor to the super PAC backing centrist Democratic candidate Shontel Brown in Ohio’s 11th Congressional District special election is an oil and gas executive who belongs to a billionaire family. Activists worry the donations could compromise Brown’s support for progressive climate policy.

Read More

Recent Posts

record heat thermometer and sun

The World is Getting Too Hot to Feed Itself

Take Action Now A new U.N. report maps how extreme heat is tearing through every layer of the global food system — and mostly overlooks the people at…

protest signs that say the blockade kills and hands off cuba

Cuba’s Fate Should Not Be in U.S. Hands

Take Action Now U.S. officials are relying on Trump’s executive order of January 29 which, without evidence, accused Cuba of being an “extraordinary…

As Opposition Grows, Oklahoma Organizers Share How They Halted an ICE Warehouse

Take Action Now Organizers also channeled mass outrage into long-haul organizing for immigration justice in Oklahoma and beyond.By Lydia…

black gloves government agent spying on cell phones and computers

Meet the Four Democrats Who’ll Decide If Trump Gets His Domestic Spying Law

Take Action Now “It all comes down to those four,” said an advocate, “and if they are going to continue to try to hand Trump warrantless…