Friday, May 17, 2024

Iraqi Kurdistan: Setting the stage for a new war in the Middle East?

Several NATO countries, including Canada and the United States have special forces soldiers deployed in the region.

Let’s not neglect the alpha creep

If the righteous pursuers of Harvey Weinstein care about the women who swear he violated them, then they must hold Trump answerable, too.

Despite setbacks, the democracy movement is gaining power

A new book outlines how the superrich have worked to undermine our country, and what we can do to fight back.

We are Luddites

"THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! ... EEK! THEY'RE ALREADY HERE!"

Trump lies as global warming’s victims die

The Trump administration's lies about climate change are having real impacts today.

One-third of Americans can’t afford food, housing or health care

The wide range of scores reflect the growing wealth gap in America.

31 progressive candidates seek to upend the democratic establishment in upcoming Ohio elections

Yes We Can’s odds of uprooting the Democratic establishment are a long shot, but winning this year is not necessarily the goal.

Faces of pain, faces of hope

The message of the consumer society, pumped out over flat screen televisions, computers and smartphones, to those trapped at the bottom of society is loud and unrelenting: You are a failure.

10 reasons the US should stick with the Iran nuclear deal

Toying with a serious nuclear agreement to influence Iran in other areas is simply irresponsible and dangerous.

The scandal of Pentagon spending

Your tax dollars support troops of defense contractor CEOs.