Paul Rosenberg

Midterm Madness: Violence, Intimidation and Threats to Democracy Itself

The attempted attack on Nancy Pelosi highlights a much broader problem: threats to members of Congress have increased 10-fold since…

3 years ago

The Unfinished Hearings — Jan. 6 Committee Leaves Ongoing Coup Unexamined

The House Jan. 6 hearing on Oct. 13 not only summarized an ironclad case that Donald J. Trump was responsible…

3 years ago

Democracy On The Ballot

Democracy itself is on the ballot this November: 299 election deniers are on the ballot—more than half of all Republicans…

3 years ago

Rancho LPG Sale Could Put An End to 50-Year Threat

The same day that a $230 million class action settlement was approved against Plains All American for the 2015 Refugio…

3 years ago

Defenders of Justice Could Bring Big Changes To LA Courts

On June 30, Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first federal public defender to serve on the U.S.…

3 years ago

How Justice Scalia Created Chaos: “Originalism” Is Just Right-Wing Ideology In Disguise

Even if Democrats do hold onto Congress and somehow codify Roe into law (an unlikely set of outcomes) that would…

3 years ago

Building a Stronger Economy: The Ports’ Neglected Role

In July Random Lengths News reported on the Economic Roundtable report, “Someone Else’s Ocean,” which critically examined the long-term neglect…

3 years ago

Which way, LA: Bass or the Billionaire?

Backwards or forwards in mayor’s race “First of all, I do not, I never have, supported defund the police,” congresswoman…

3 years ago

Jan. 6 Hearings End — Not With A Bang, But A Whimper

The Jan. 6 Committee hearings ended not with a bang, but a whimper. “I don’t want to say the election…

3 years ago

Climate Justice Concerns Echo in 710 Fwy Planning

On July 24, the world’s first named heatwave — Category 3 Zoe — hit Seville, Spain, with temperatures over 110…

3 years ago