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The article discusses the guidance of John Podesta to next generation of climate activists. Topics include literacy problem in Hamilton County related to black students; variations of 2020 presidential campaign about new generation of climate activists and objectives of Affordable Care Act in fulfilling the climate promises of Build Back Better starting from Joe Biden's defunct domestic agenda.

The article discusses how solidarity may help the public prepare for and deal with various global crises. Topics explored include the implications of solidarity for social movements and change, the social, economic, and ecological problems being faced by communities worldwide, and the initial emergence of the concept of solidarity in legal books of the Roman Empire.

The article discusses the notion of a Resistance movement against U.S. President Donald Trump in relation to branding. Topics include the lack of ideological coherence among the purported Resistance movement, the notion of political norms in relation to Trump's presidency, and the need for an adequate response to white supremacy in the U.S.

The article discusses the success of U.S. activism against climate change in relation to the organization Sunrise Movement and the notion of a Green New Deal (GND). Topics include the role of activist Sara Blazevic and Varshini Prakash in founding Sunrise, the importance of organizational structure in social movement organization, and a sit-in at the office of U.S. Representative Nancy Pelosi on November 13, 2018.

The article discusses the rise of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in the U.S. and the efforts by Republican politicians like President Donald Trump, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to campaign against the group. Also cited are BLM's campaign against racism and police brutality, and Trump's claim that his rival Joe Biden also wants to abolish and defund the police.

The article discusses the relation of U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to political liberalism in the context of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Topics include an encounter between current U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and Clinton before Warren's election as a Senator, the political results of opposition to Clinton, and the impact of left-wing social movements on U.S. politics.

The article discusses the online organization of activist groups such as Black Lives Matter and the use of hashtags and other aspects of participation in online social media as activism. Emphasis is given to topic such as the demographic aspects of membership in social movements, coherence and purpose in protest movements, and ambivalence among online activists.