Has Trump already been removed as commander in chief?
I Pence calling the shots when it comes to the Pentagon?
‘Once you engage in political violence, it becomes easier to do it again’ –...
I think it’s really important for federal authorities to show their ability to tackle this. When it comes down to it, the government must show that it can protect American democracy, through force if necessary.
Dear Heather Cox Richardson
“In America, the twenty years since 2000 have seen the end game of the Reagan Revolution, begun in 1980.”
Exit in disgrace
Trump has taken shame to a new low, a depth only achievable by someone with zero sense of shame and thus no behavior brakes.
‘Unprecedented moment’: Far-right forces swarm DC to back overturning election, egged on by Trump
It is “an unprecedented moment.”
The Republican party and victimhood as ideology
They are victims of themselves for having backed decades of Republican economic policies explicitly designed to shift vast amounts of national income and wealth to those who were already the most-wealthy.
Saying goodbye to the con-man-in-chief
It’s going to be quite a task in a world that needs so much else just to demine the American system after he leaves the White House.
7 ways 2020 exposed America
Biggest lesson of all: It must be fixed.
UK judge denies US request to extradite Assange
“I find that the mental condition of Mr. Assange is such that it would be oppressive to extradite him to the United States of America.”
In 2021, the best way to fight Neofascist Republicans is to fight Neoliberal Democrats
What’s imperative for progressives is not to “speak truth to power” but to speak truth about power -- and to drastically change an economic system that provides humongous wealth to a very few and worsening misery to the countless many.