Screwing With and Screwing the Elderly and Disabled
The American people should be demanding annual benefit adjustments that reflect the real world confronted by the elderly and disabled and not simply the fantasies of political hacks in Congress.
The nasty voices in our heads
The paranoid nature of American foreign and domestic policy.
Ed Norton Occupies the World
“Empires fold up when either they get overrun or their citizens have had enough.”
Magical thinking on health care
Trump promised to magically repeal and replace Obamacare. Now he's learning that magicians do tricks, not magic.
Obama orders investigation after CIA claims Russia intervened to help Trump get elected
So far no evidence has been released to the public regarding the Russian hacking, leaving the Democratic party extremely frustrated.
From climate change to nuclear war, Noam Chomsky warns of literal threats to our...
Noam Chomsky speaks about the two most dangerous threats the human species faces today: the possibility of nuclear war and the accelerating destruction of human-fueled climate change.
Trump attacks journalists, comedians, and judges instead of attacking this country’s plethora of problems
Without question, Trump needs to be attacking America’s many festering problems. But there is a huge obstacle: he doesn’t have a clue how to do it.
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.
The man who would be president: Mike Pence, corporate theocrat
Whether Pence has truly served God is a subjective matter, but his massive service to money — big money — is incontrovertible.
Sanders called JPMorgan’s CEO America’s ‘biggest corporate socialist’ – here’s why he has a...
Looking inside these companies suggests a better way forward – and hope for society’s ability to avert catastrophe.