Understanding the History of the Greenhouse Gases
In 2007, the Supreme Court, in Massachusetts v. EPA, decided that the EPA must fulfill its...
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Manifesto for Change: Ed Johnson on Education in Atlanta
Ed Johnson is a dedicated advocate for education in Atlanta Public Schools (APS), promoting a systems and humanistic approach. We connected through a local television interview where he discussed learning within APS. Over the years, we’ve collaborated on various educational issues. Recently, I received one of Ed’s daily emails, outlining his manifesto for transformative education in Atlanta. He encourages others to adopt his vision if it resonates with them, emphasizing his commitment to improving public education in the region.
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From Moscow to Mar-a-Lago: How Trump is Adopting Putin’s Media Playbook
In the 1990s, the Global Thinking Project showcased a blossoming independent press in Russia, with newspapers and broadcasters revealing truths after Soviet censorship. However, this openness faded under Putin’s regime, leading to severe media repression and the emergence of state-controlled propaganda, parallel to Trump’s tactics in the U.S. Trump has adopted Putin’s strategies, undermining independent journalism, challenging press freedom, and intimidating media outlets. The concerning trend in both countries highlights the urgent need to support independent journalism and protect democratic accountability.
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“Only an Evil Person”
During a press conference in Kerrville, Texas, Donald Trump faced reporters’ questions about delayed flood alerts following recent tragic flooding. Trump deflected a critical inquiry, labeling it as coming from an “evil person,” while praising the event’s management instead. The article criticizes Trump’s past neglect of climate science and highlights Kerrville’s repeated flooding history, disputing Trump’s characterization of the event as rare. This year’s floods, exacerbated by Tropical Storm Barry, have led to significant casualties and raised alarm over the region’s flood preparedness and response systems.
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The Cost of Silence: Examining Education and Dissent from 2062
In a letter from 2092, Skyler Fusaro warns Jack about the grim implications of suppressing curiosity and dissent in education. Reflecting on a future plagued by climate disasters and political repression, she recalls the oppressive measures of the Second Trump Administration, paralleling it to historical atrocities. Education has shifted from critical thinking to indoctrination, with banned topics and censored curricula. Skyler emphasizes the importance of reinstating justice and courage in teaching, urging action against growing authoritarianism that threatens students and educators alike
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Toxic Elements & Impacts of Trump’s Bill
“It’s the most hated bill passed by the Senate in the U.S. since the 1990s.\ The...
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The Trump Presidency: A Dismantling of Empathy and Governance
The Trump Files details a presidency that sought to undermine democratic norms and promote division, exemplified by inhumane immigration policies. The author’s lifelong commitment to humanistic psychology emphasizes empathy, dialogue, and transformative education, as seen in the Global Thinking Project. This initiative highlights the importance of cooperation and human connection in resisting authoritarianism.
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Trump’s Military Parade: A Fools Errand?
Critics perceive Trump’s proposed military parade as a troubling shift toward authoritarianism, aligning with significant deployments. Concerns about politicizing the military and executive overreach reflect a broader pattern of democratic erosion. Despite protests and bipartisan disapproval, vigilance is essential to maintain robust democratic institutions amid rising centralization and spectacle in politics.
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The Militarization of Protests: Trumps’ Fear of American Citizens
On June 10, 2025, President Donald Trump ordered the federalization of the California National Guard. He deployed 600 to 800 U.S. Marines to Los Angeles in response to mass protests against his immigration and deportation policies. These protests were sparked by the expansion of immigration raids. Family detentions also fueled them. They reflect a growing public resistance to what many consider a cruel and racialized enforcement regime. The federal militarization of domestic protests raises deeper questions about constitutional rights. It prompts concerns about federal overreach. This act also highlights the creeping shadow of authoritarianism in American life.
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Protests and Paramilitary Tactics: A Historical Parallel
The President of the United States is sending stormtroopers into American cities. Without any invitation or consent of the governor of Oregon or the mayor of Portland, hundreds of camouflaged armed troops have used force against legal protestors. The protestors are not breaking the law by protesting police brutality and the unequal treatment of people of color. These stormtroopers are not there to help local law enforcement, but instead use aggressive force against protestors.
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