Wednesday, July 1, 2026

The monsters of American capitalism

Three of its prime exemplars: Trump, Bankman-Fried's, and Musk!

‘Stealth attack on social security’: Trump condemned for exploiting coronavirus crisis to push payroll...

“This is a Trojan Horse attack on our Social Security system.”
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Is Trump lying or just losing it?

Does he simply have no grasp of reality.

The return of American race laws

Bannon knows no more about war’s reality than he sees in Hollywood movies.

What’s really at stake in a politically charged Supreme Court case on elections

Moore v. Harper could transform the law—but not in the way that many pundits, or even politicians, anticipate.

Los Angeles changes Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day

“This gesture of replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day is a very small step in apologizing and in making amends.”

Young people express disbelief at older generation’s Trump and Brexit choices, say ‘join us’...

There is a sense that, if needs must, this is a generation ready to take the future into their own hands

This is what makes John Bolton so dangerous

With John Bolton as National Security Advisor, a badly-advised “Donald the unready” is more likely than ever to cause tragedy and death, on a scale we can’t yet imagine.

What’s behind Trump’s assault on Europe

Trump is attacking Europe and siding with Russia for political – and not just personal – reasons.

Five things the shutdown shows us about 2019

This Trump-created crisis and the standoff that ensued give us an early indication of how little the Democratic Party as a whole has changed.