Sunday, July 12, 2026

Why We Need Democratic Socialism to Fix Our Educational System

Children aren't products to be bought and sold. The profit motive should end at the front door of the public school.

Trump’s investment in North Korea

What’s important is that Trump is invested in the success of his venture. Because if it fails, he fails. And Donald Trump doesn’t like to fail.

‘Woefully inadequate:’ Progressives vote against HEROES Act, while House pushes it through

"While this legislation has some good elements, it ultimately fails to match the scale of this crisis."

Manifesting the Worst Old Norms

“Leave Trump to his own devices. Let his poor values wither on his patriarchal bully vine.”

40+ arrested, thousands swarm capitol

Demanding witnesses and evidence in Senate.

Trump issues pardons to Blackwater mercenaries and corrupt congressmen

“I’m really shocked…The American judiciary is fair and equitable. I had never imagined that Trump or any other politician would affect American justice.”

Exit in disgrace

Trump has taken shame to a new low, a depth only achievable by someone with zero sense of shame and thus no behavior brakes.
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Civil rights hero John Lewis remembered at funeral as ‘patriot who risked his life’...

“a true American patriot who risked his life and bled for the hope and promise of democracy.”

Why Trump won’t bring jobs

Every signal suggests that Trump will pursue the same plutocratic approach favored by all presidents of his party.

Saving democracy by destroying it

America desperately needs a dose of its own medicine of democracy promotion.