Trump’s seven techniques to control the media
Historically, these seven techniques have been used by demagogues to erode the freedom and independence of the press.
What the robots are doing to the middle class
We will need a guaranteed income, ideally through guaranteed jobs, with the implementation of a financial transaction tax, and with a commitment to alternative energy infrastructure development.
Fox contributor Newt Gingrich wants Congress to change ethics laws for Trump
Newt Gingrich has a take on how Donald Trump can keep from running afoul of U.S. ethics laws: Change the ethics laws.
Mr. Trump: do you now understand the ramifications of your anti-mask policies?
Based on three reversals in a short span of time, I’d say that he should be readmitted to Walter Reed for more intensive treatment. And here’s a big plus. I believe they have a world-class psychiatric ward.
Sanders and Varoufakis announce alliance to craft ‘common blueprint for an international new deal’
The pair hopes to promote a "progressive, ecological, feminist, humanist, rational program" for not only Europe, but the entire world.
Making Monsters: How media encourage hatred of immigrants
Is it virtually impossible for Americans to accept migrants as human when the news persistently degrades, brutalizes and distorts their image?
Babies poop has ten times more microplastics than in adults, study finds
“Unfortunately, with the modern lifestyle, babies are exposed to so many different things for which we don't know what kind of effect they can have later in their life.”
In a time of madness, Sally Yates is a profile in courage
The fired acting attorney general proved this week that there are still a few in Washington who believe in truth and the law.
Drawing equivalencies between fascists and anti-fascists is not just wrong – it’s dangerous
We must be very wary of any attempts to excuse or normalize white supremacy.
Bernie Sanders will run for re-election as an independent in 2018
Sanders is currently serving his second term as a U.S. Senator after winning re-election in 2012.