Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Not just the Supreme Court: Ethics troubles plague state high courts, too

North Carolina’s Supreme Court chief justice heard cases despite a conflict of interest. Experts say judicial ethics at state high courts everywhere don’t receive the scrutiny they deserve.

President Biden’s Tax-the-Rich plan: Just how bold?

A little history can help us with the answer.

China’s global leadership list

What should the U.S. do to try and keep up with China?

‘This exchange cuts to the heart of our crisis:’ Watch DNC chair hide behind...

"Humans can change human-made rules, we can't change the laws of nature."

The Oilman Who Loved Dictators

In the United States three quarters of a century later, well-funded climate change deniers and the political network supported by the Koch brothers are testimony to the enduring power of the oil industry.

‘He could win the caucuses,’ pollster says as Bernie Sanders leads gold-standard Iowa survey...

"There's a new leader in Iowa, and his name is Bernard Sanders."

Change is coming: Grassroots organizing, Democratic politics and the 2018 elections

Time will tell how this transformation impacts the nation's politics.

With His Opponent Stumbling Following His Big Michigan Win, Bernie Should Attack Hillary’s Integrity

With Clinton stumbling and after his big surprise win in Michigan, Sanders needs to now start playing hardball in his campaign, going after Clinton at her weakest point: her lack of trustworthiness and integrity, which voters are saying is their biggest concern.

20,000 Join Refugees Welcome March Through London

It comes days after the latest death at Britain's border in Calais, of a teenage boy trying to join his family in Britain.

Caveman Amerika

Kavanaugh would never have been confirmed anyway. Food for thought.