Why Jeffrey Sterling Deserves Support as a CIA Whistleblower
Revelations from brave whistleblowers are essential for the informed consent of the governed. But the relentless prosecution of Sterling renders a key implicit message to other potential whistleblowers.
Donnie is a Trumpist, not a Populist
Don't fool yourselves into thinking Trump's a populist who'll be on our side.
Holder Proves You Can Go Home Again
Eric Holder, President Barack Obama’s former attorney general, has returned to his comfort zone—he rejoined the corporate powerhouse of Covington & Burling lawyers, interfering with government once again.
Investigation unfolds: Roger Stone accused in plot against Congress members
Capitol Police, aided by the FBI, have launched an investigation into Roger Stone, a controversial figure in American politics, following allegations of a plot to target Democratic Representatives.
New bill aims to restore ‘common-sense’ plastic water bottle ban in national parks
The bill would allow National Park Service regional directors the discretion to implement the policy and encourages them to develop a visitor education strategy to explain the rationale for the program.
Bernie Sanders: 0.3 Percent Social Security Increase Is a Joke
This measly cost-of-living adjustment could be wiped out next year when Medicare Part B premiums increase.
A criminal tax cheat? Bombshell NYT report shows Trump paid no federal income tax...
“If those documents are wrong, Donald Trump can release his taxes and show us what he claims is the real truth.”
Partnering with the Devil
Blatant lies, PR cover-ups, and a culture of total impunity are now central to the corporate business model.
Testing Republican values
Progress towards the individual security of Americans and towards coordinated global achievement must continue.
Congressional Democrats rally against Biden-approved Willow Project in Alaska
As the legal challenges continue, the fate of the Willow Project remains a pivotal issue at the intersection of climate policy, Indigenous rights, and U.S. energy strategy.