Monday, July 27, 2026

The Decay of American Politics

An Ode to Ike and Adlai

D.C. Police Officer Arrested For Attempting to Support ISIS

If convicted, Young could face up to 20 years in prison for attempting to support the Islamic State.

The Populist Insurgency is Ratcheting Up

The Bernie movement created a hopeful, formidable and growing populist political channel that is both insistently democratic and independent of the Democratic Party.

Top DNC Officials Resign Due to Wikileaks Email Scandal

Instead of giving Sanders a fair shot, Schultz, Dacey, Marshall, and Miranda made a mockery of the democratic process while disillusioning millions of new voters.

Why the Shake-up at the Democratic National Committee Is Doomed

The DNC has to turn itself – and the Democratic Party – into a grass-roots membership organization, with local and state chapters that play a meaningful role in selecting and supporting candidates.

In Youngstown, Clinton Confronts Ghosts of Clinton Campaign Promises Past

The day before the Democratic ticket visited the former steel town, pro-Trump protesters recall another candidate Clinton's unfulfilled promises.

The $7.6 Billion Bail-out of New York Nuclear Plants

“Nuclear energy is neither clean nor renewable,” testified Pauline Salotti, vice chair of the Green Party of Suffolk County, Long Island at a recent hearing on the plan.

Trump Is in Trouble with Veterans

Looks like Trump won’t be counting on any votes from veterans or their family members.

The Real Reckoning

Donald Trump didn’t come out of nowhere. He is the loudest and clearest warning shot across the bow of the current American political-economic system.

Massachusetts Becomes First State Ever To Ban Employers From Asking For Salary Histories

The state will be the first in the country to ban employers from asking prospective hires for their salary histories.