Friday, August 28, 2026

Still another reason for taxing the rich

America’s wealthiest, new ProPublica data suggest, may be even richer than we thought.

You don’t need a weatherman…

Taken from one of Bob Dylan's songs, Subterranean Homesick Blues, this lyric "You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows"...

Deaf to history’s questions

A tale of two Elizabeths, one Joe, one Donald, and us.

Winner take everything: Will Paul Kagame be Rwanda’s president for life?

“The issue is how and when to recognize the moment when staying in power becomes counterproductive.” —Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda

Can Any U.S. President Ever Overcome the Power of the Establishment and Bring Substantive...

I firmly believe that the days of the Establishment and the existence of the Circle of Power and Control are clearly numbered; and it’s only a matter of time before this controlling entity becomes a thing of the past.

Get ready for a stop-Bernie onslaught like you’ve never seen

From the grassroots, as 2020 gets underway, the solution should be clear: All left hands on deck.

Who follows loser Trump? Can yapping yahoos cohere after endless havoc?

Great crises loom for party backers –/ Who corrals berserk bushwhackers?

It did happen here

Rebirth of a Nation?

This is how ancient Rome’s republic died – a classicist sees troubling parallels at...

Will the GOP-led Senate’s endorsement of this defense clear a path for more of the manifestations – and consequences – of authoritarianism?
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The case against Joe Biden: Former VP’s long career shows a recurring theme of...

Biden’s approach to politics is based on “appeasing the right” and “taking the platform of his Republican opponent and trying to make it his own.”