Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Gaza: Grand bargain or wider war?

The United States can go big on diplomacy or on military destruction. Which way will Biden lean?

Trump’s FBI nominee’s ties to Exxon

There is no reason to believe that any real federal investigation of ExxonMobil's climate change disclosures, or those of other companies, will occur while Trump is in the White House.

The police state can come after Trump protesters, but it can’t make them cooperate

Facing up to 75 years in prison, 135 Inauguration Day protesters are refusing to collaborate with the prosecution.

This California city just arrested people for trying to feed the homeless

Fines and jail terms cannot solve homelessness.

2008 All Over Again

“Britain’s withdrawal from the eurozone will damage not only the international banking system, but hamper Washington’s aggressive policies toward Russia and the Ukraine.”

Agreement made to increase protection of biodiversity at COP15

Are governments "finally starting to forge a peace pact with nature?”

Bernie Sanders’ progressive ideals must be embraced

The former Democratic presidential candidate understood the needs of working-class voters and people of color, but he was marginalized by party elites. To be viable, the Democratic Party must change.

Africa’s last colony: Repression and nonviolent resistance in occupied Western Sahara

The Sahrawi people are undeterred in their nonviolent struggle for self-determination.
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55% of GOP say sexual assault not disqualifying for SCOTUS; What is *wrong* with...

Morality ought to be equally distributed across parties, like immorality.

The U.S. still spends more on its military than over 144 nations combined

World military spending reached a new record high of $2.4 trillion in 2022, with the United States spending the most by far.