Sunday, September 15, 2024

The ‘weavings’ of a wacko: The fakery of grinding Trump hokum into brilliance

“I never ramble, I only ‘weave,’”/ Thus doubling down ways to deceive.

Harris breaks with Biden on capital gains tax based on ‘failed ideology of trickle-down...

Speaking to supporters, Harris emphasized the importance of supporting investment in small businesses and innovation while ensuring that the wealthy pay their fair share.

How Tim Walz showed he has workers’ backs

Walz knows that empowering workers also means building a stronger economy.

Beltway Media has gone from a defender of democracy to an enabler of fascism

A robust political press should be trusted to both accurately report the facts and hold politicians from both sides to the same standard.
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Why big money supports Trump

Trump has promised them that if elected, he’ll extend his 2017 tax cuts that went mainly to the wealthy beyond 2025 when they’re scheduled to expire, and hinting at even more.

Political collapse: Lessons from fallen empires

Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four pre-modern polities, China’s Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High Roman Empire, and Renaissance Venice led to the discovery of an unexpected historical pattern.

Trumptopia and beyond

A distinctly-topian world.

How badly is Trump blowing his chances—defaulting to prudent, energetic Harris, looking far more...

Other than breaking the law and getting convicted since losing the 2020 race, what has Trump done to expand his centrist voting base?

Biden criticizes Netanyahu over hostage crisis while critics blame US support for Israel’s stalled...

As Biden criticizes Netanyahu for not doing enough to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas, critics argue that the U.S.’s unwavering support for Israel is enabling the far-right government to stonewall potential deals.

Bernie Sanders leads charge to block $20 billion arms sale to Israel

Senator Bernie Sanders pledges to introduce a resolution to halt a massive U.S. arms deal with Israel, responding to widespread criticism of American complicity in the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.