Facing Trump’s America
As we experience Donald Trump’s twenty-first-century version of White nationalism, how we dealt with that difficult past should help us remember that we lived through terrible times by confronting them and that we can do so again.
Should billionaires exist?
If capitalism were working properly, billionaires would have gone the way of the dodo.
Trump’s two kinds of lies – and why they’re undermining American democracy
Trump is ramping up both kinds of lies – lies about the facts, and lies about those who are reporting the truth.
Gov. Walker and the Democrats’ Dance: Shady Politics Behind the Milwaukee Bucks Arena
Shady details of the need to build new sports arenas reveal the great power of politics that come into play. And Gov. Scott Walker is the newest politician to get involved in this shady business.
EPA’s Scott Pruitt wants to televise a debate on climate change
Pruitt says there are many unanswered questions about climate change.
Against discouragement
“My first hope is that you will not be too discouraged by the way the world looks at this moment.”
Booker and the big pharma dems have no excuse. This vote proves it.
Democrats will have to move fast to undo the damage these senators have done.
Trump is ignoring daily intelligence briefings, relying on ‘a number of sources’ instead
His spokeswoman thinks he is getting enough information through phone calls with world leaders.
Surviving today’s toxic brew of doomsday moralism, criminality and derangement
You don’t have to be an English major to appreciate that style reveals as much as content when assessing persona, character and...
CodePink’s Medea Benjamin disrupts Pompeo speech to denounce U.S. regime change qgenda in Venezuela
Pompeo’s speech was interrupted by CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin, who held a sign reading, ”OAS: Don’t Support a Coup in Venezuela.”