Yearly Archives: 2017
Keith Ellison’s quest for DNC chair
Democrats have lost a lot of limbs over the last years. They don’t need to repeat the same bluster, and fight the same ways. They need to change.
Judge blocks Texas from cutting Planned Parenthood
The threatened funding cuts would affect over 12,000 Medicaid patients across Texas.
How we got here
The misuse of American military power and the Middle East in chaos.
Bill O’Reilly admits he falsely assumed an accused cop killer in California was an...
O'Reilly: “Turns out he's not an illegal alien, Eboni, alright?”
A message to Trump from a Swede: My real concern is rise of militant...
“Sweden? Terror attack? What has he been smoking? Questions abound.”
What looms beyond national ‘laughingstock’? Will mayhem, ridicule or mass tedium derail Trumpism?
Brace for a freakish experiment that tests the strength of our institutions, driven by a world class con artist candidate now hustling as ignorant, con-artist president.
Morbid inequality: Now just SIX men have as much wealth as half the world’s...
As inequality ravages the American and world economies, denial grows right along with it.
To survive, the Democratic Party needs to stand up to Wall Street and global...
If Democrats want to retake government, they will need to do more than be the party that isn’t as bad as Trump, starting with closing the wealth gap.
James Baldwin and the meaning of whiteness
“There are days, this is one of them, when you wonder what your role is in this country and what your future is in it.”
Trump’s travel expenses already astronomical for taxpayers
Taxpayers also pay for protecting First Lady Melania Trump, who has decided to continue to live New York, as well as protection for Trump’s other family members when they travel.