Tuesday, September 1, 2026

America is a poor advertisement for democracy

Congressional paralysis, voter suppression, and widespread political polarization all suggest that American democracy is far from exemplary.

$285 billion tax cut for the rich is now 2nd most expensive piece of...

“The whole initiative seems deliberately sculpted to hand the American right a weapon to bludgeon Democrats ahead of the election.“

France to ban all new development of shale oil and gas

The days of unfettered fossil fuel extraction are over.

Under Trump air pollution has increased for the first time in nearly a decade

“We had expected that things would be getting worse—and that they would perhaps be getting worse in lots of places.”

Bloomberg for president? God no!

Will Bloomberg buy his way to the top or even to a brokered convention where he could buy the support of the Super Delegates?

Former legislator pleads guilty to bribery conspiracy and fraud

“Public corruption is among the most serious of criminal violations and a betrayal of the public’s sacred trust.”
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America’s next president: Warren Sanders

President Warren Sanders can then start clearing the wreckage left by Trump, and make America decent again.

HHS Secretary Tom Price no longer riding private jets while under investigation

“Too many Trump administration officials have an entitled, millionaire mindset when it comes to squandering taxpayer money that does not belong to them just to support their lavish lifestyles.”