Emily J. Gertz

"We just heard it straight from Trump's own mouth: If reelected, he will destroy Social Security."

Biden is no FDR. To expect systemic reform from Biden is naive but to envision him as a stepping stone is good progressive strategy.

And keep in mind, when assessing this world I’m going to leave behind to those I hold near and dear, that Covid-19 is hardly the worst of it. Behind that pandemic is something so much worse.

As U.S. empire fades, so might the Monroe Doctrine come to an end.

The U.S. must stop pursuing its counterproductive effort to undermine China, and instead work with all our neighbors on this small planet.