Sunday, November 15, 2026

Trump punts on Syria

It’s ludicrous to paint Donald Trump as a peace president. The man is only selectively anti-war. He just doesn’t like the wars that other presidents started.

Trump’s wars

No more money to finance the Afghan political and military mess unless Trump or whoever is in charge can tell us why it's worth more of America's blood and treasure to be there.

Bernie Sanders ‘in good spirits’ after successful heart procedure to treat artery blockage

Sen. Bernie Sanders Tuesday night had a successful heart stent procedure to treat an artery blockage after he experienced chest discomfort on...

AI-generated deepfakes of Black Trump supporters ignite calls for ad ban

The push for regulatory action has gained bipartisan support in the Senate.

‘Lining up at the trough’: Federal Reserve to offer corporations $500 billion no-strings-attached bailout...

"Big corporations have shown time and again that they will put their shareholders and executives ahead of their workers if given the choice."

Is Trump-Bashing Good for the Media?

It seems that a candidate whose words and deeds are so far beyond the pale have finally awoken the press to the truth-squadding that is its job.
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Big tech platforms have had a “profound negative effect on democracy.” Is it time...

“People of all political stripes understand that there’s a problem here.”

World-ending maneuvers?

The influence of such special interest groups and corporate weapons-makers over life-and-death issues should be considered both a moral outrage and perhaps the ultimate security risk.

Shouldering more than $1.5 trillion in debt, majority of young Americans back free college...

Sixty-nine percent of young Americans support a single-payer healthcare program like Medicare for All, while 66 percent back government-funded college tuition.

After learning that FBI deputy director plans to retire, Trump escalates his attacks

Republicans, especially President Trump, have consistently escalated their criticism of the bureau during its investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.