Celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ Badassery
Writing about Pride Month in 2026 is a real mixed bag. On the one hand, the fascists are at the gate, our civil liberties are crumbling beneath our feet, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people are, once again, the cultural scapegoats for the religious-extremist right wing. That’s bad,...The Supreme Court Is Rewriting Historic Rules of American Democracy
The Supreme Court Is Rewriting Historic Rules of American Democracy The most dangerous threats to civil liberties are often the least visible. They arrive dressed as legal reasoning. They speak in the language of standards and tests. They present themselves as...Attacks on Privacy: A Tragedy in 3 Acts and Why it Matters to Activists
Attacks on Privacy: A Tragedy in 3 Acts and Why it Matters to Activists On April 29, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a three-year reauthorization of FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act) Section 702, by a vote of 235 to 191, advancing the...
🌎 Return our Roots and Reflection on CLDC’s Work
🌎 Return our Roots and Reflection on CLDC’s Work Caption: In 2005, Lauren is dealing with cops at the Biscuit timber sale protests in Josephine County, Oregon. As another Earth Day approaches, the planet, the climate, and all of our communities are...
