Medicaid survived the health care battle – now let’s give it to everyone
We should ditch employer-provided insurance. Administrative costs for Medicaid are nearly half of the cost of private sector plans. Yes, half.
Monkeys infected with transmissible diseases are trucked across US—where’s the transportation department?
Experimenting on monkeys is cruel—and keeping them is a threat to public health.
Trump’s 2020 election strategy in 25 steps
Memo to America: Beware Trump’s playbook. Spread the truth. Stay vigilant. Fight for our democracy.
What version of democracy will prevail?
A mix of parliamentary, presidential, and semi-presidential systems defines the world’s democracies today. Growing concerns over democratic decline raise questions about which models adapt best.
Pressure to end protests at Supreme Court justices’ homes is mounting, but activists refuse...
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, protests outside justices' homes have only increased — despite calls for greater enforcement.
The corrosive delusion of progress and the American dream
Most crises trace back to identifiable decisions and actions. Even the lead-up to the two world wars could have been disrupted numerous...
Federal judge abruptly retires due to sexual harassment allegations
At least 15 women have accused Judge Alex Kozinski of sexual misconduct.
The Trump’s campaign’s audacious long con
There is a good chance that the scandals ensnaring some of his more odious political supporters will overshadow this story and allow him to continue bilking his marks of their money.
Blinken faces calls to resign after report exposes illegal arms sales to Israel
A ProPublica report reveals that Secretary of State Antony Blinken ignored findings that Israel blocked humanitarian aid to Gaza, fueling demands for his resignation over complicity in human rights violations.
Killing democracy in America
“We have met the enemy and he is us.”