Sunday, November 1, 2026

In France, ‘us and them’ amid elections

Many residents of France are in fact wondering how the country reached its current stage, with an extreme-right candidate again making it to the second round of French presidential elections.

How we stand up to Putin and stop climate catastrophe

The best way to contain Russia, and build a sustainable future, is with a carbon dividend.

Blowback for the twenty-first century

Remembering Chalmers Johnson.

The White House pushed FEMA to give its biggest coronavirus contract to a company...

The Trump administration has rushed through more than $760 million in contracts outside the usual bidding process during its haphazard coronavirus response. It’s highly unusual for the White House to step into FEMA’s supply bidding process.

Carceral imperialism

The legacy of the U.S. war on Iraq and the road to Abu Ghraib.

Imperial hypocrisy of the US-China climate talks

So while the U.S. pushes China to do more, it also strategically undermines its efforts. 

Zohran Mamdani as Mayor

Affordability and the dignity of working people.
Aerial view of a large data center complex in the desert

From the Great Basin to Gaza: How Nevada’s Data Centers Power a Surveillance Pipeline...

Reno and Sparks are approving the data centers that feed AI warfare abroad, then buying the camera networks that bring it home.

How to reinvent a rural economy $100 at a time

An old North Carolina mill town turns small individual investments into bigger returns.

Seriously want a Green New Deal? Demand Trump’s climate-based impeachment

"We should impeach Trump for his beyond-criminal climate policy."