Gut check on the guttiest, nuttiest president. Bar none
We have words for those who elevate internal, non-logical feelings over mind – contrary to what that vast conspiracy of humanity calls consensual knowledge: delusional, hustlers, deceivers, crack pots or people of bad faith.
You Won’t Like It, But Here’s the Answer to ISIS
We can't defend everything, not without losing everything in the process. We should be ashamed to be such a fear-based society here in the home of the brave.
White right fright jeopardizes the ‘endangered’ dominance it can’t abide losing
Trumpism is death to fair elections, legitimate challenges, and the legal/judicial system that identified every crude, illegal attempt to game the system.
The Times they are a Changing: Brexit, Trump and Lots of Anger
The impulse for change is sweeping through our world and people everywhere are responding; do what they will the politicians and ruling elite will be unable to counter the evolutionary forces.
Hillary Clinton Refuses to Say If She Will Release Copies of Her Paid Speeches...
“Two weeks ago, Clinton laughed when The Intercept’s Lee Fang asked Clinton if she would release the transcripts of her paid speeches.”
To Put Bankers Behind Bars, Spanish Citizens Take the 1% to Court
The campaign has already been successful in part because of one crucial strategic move: it highlighted the way Bankia committed false advertising when it floated its stock on the market.
For Those Who Don’t Want to Vote for the Lesser of Two Evils
Ranked-choice voting is catching on, and Maine might become the first state to help citizens vote for candidates they actually want.
CPAC 2022—no war, but the culture war
The faces of CPAC have changed from a more traditional conservative to an odd mixture of libertarian isolationism and cultural dog-whistling so loud that my labradoodle back at home started howling.
How the indivisible movement is fueling resistance to Trump
A group of former congressional staffers put a document online two months ago to help mobilize citizens. To everyone’s surprise, it has grown into a genuine citizens’ movement.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren condemns removal of Wells Fargo whistleblower site
Warren asked Hugler to reinstate the webpage for Wells Fargo whistleblowers and continue the ongoing investigation into the bank’s labor practices.