Denouncing Republican evils can’t do much for the Biden presidency without demanding progressive policies
As Biden prepares to move into the White House, progressives are in much better shape to put up a fight -- not only against the right wing but also against corporate Democratic elites.
Accountability for the attempted coup
Those who say we should “look forward” to a new administration and forget or dismiss what occurred last week are delusional.
None dare call it treason
What, pray tell, did Roger Marshall manage to do in so short a time?
Is Big Tech too powerful? Chris Hedges & Ramesh Srinivasan debate Twitter & Facebook...
“To allow these companies to essentially function as de facto platforms for censorship and manipulation … harkens back to the way civil liberties were eviscerated in the wake of 9/11.”
Why Trump’s challenges to democracy will be a big problem for Biden
We predict that the biggest threats to democracy Trump poses won’t emerge until after he exits the White House.
The worst president
“On Jan. 20, we can still presume Trump will be gone from the White House.”
Why impeach Trump at this late date? One word, says Bernie Sanders: ‘Precedent’
"It must be made clear that no president, now or in the future, can lead an insurrection against the U.S. government."
‘A troubling history’: Biden’s AG pick Merrick Garland has record of not holding cops...
“This is a centrist jurist who has a history—a troubling history, to me—of being deferential to police and being unwilling to hold police accountable for acts of brutality and misconduct.”
One positive note
“I looked over the 45 people thus far nominated or selected to be in Biden’s administration, and I noted several positive things.”
The good, the bad and the ugly: Medical heroes, anti-maskers, and rotten politicians
We know who the Good are, they are exemplary, the very best of Americans. We know that the bad and ugly are personified by one Donald. J. Trump, someone who bends or breaks any law that stands in his way.