Shrewd deceptions: Lying by omission
Understanding how misguided and arguably insane our military priorities and spending are.
Sports teams: The everlasting tax shelter for billionaires
A perverse loophole allows owners of profitable teams — and their heirs — to lower their tax bills by claiming huge paper losses.
Crimes of the War on Terror
Should George Bush, Dick Cheney, and Others Be Jailed?
Why getting Congress to fund help for US children in poverty is so hard...
The Build Back Better bill, the centerpiece of the Biden administration’s domestic policy, cleared the House of Representatives by a slender margin...
World holds on to Paris Climate Agreement despite U.S. threats
While the world remains hopeful that Trump won’t cancel America’s participation in the climate deal, last week’s gathering proved that the Paris accord won’t fall apart without the U.S.
The Democratic Party Once Again Hacked
A second round of cyber attacks has occurred leaving the party wondering what information was tampered with and who is responsible.
GOP split: Far right gains ground in East, while losing out West
Still, fringe candidates are luring GOP voters and winning key races.
As France Lifts Municipal Burkini Ban, Let’s Ask Why We Should Care What Other...
Islamophobic conservatives express outrage that Western progressives support Muslim rights that the conservatives want to curb. But progressives also support Sikhs, Haredi Jews and others who want to be different, as long as their being different doesn’t harm anyone.
Trump-Taliban talks like those with N. Korea – a photo op on the deck...
Trump-Taliban is just for show, like Trump-North Korea. It is like a photo op on the deck of the Titanic as it headed to sea.
California Gov. Jerry Brown is backing a climate bill full of giveaways to polluters
Regulators say the measure would make it impossible to meet the state’s greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030.









