Donald Trump’s strange bro-mances with Duterte and Putin
This might be good business for Trump, but it's a sorry deal for our national interest.
Empowering the people: More, not less democracy is the answer
We should always worry when elites begin to tell us that there’s too much democracy.
The US has treated poor countries like ‘shitholes’ for decades
Trump's racist remarks are offensive. The brutal excesses of U.S. foreign policy are worse.
The useful idiocy of Donald Trump
The inability of the political establishment and the press to moderate or reform Trump’s egregious behavior is rooted in their loss of credibility.
Samuel Alito flew upside-down flag, symbol of Trump support, days after Jan. 6
“Supreme Court justices should be held to the highest ethical standards, not the lowest.”
Trump on FUX News: “What’s with the phony shock? Or loser, disloyal generals? When...
Why have command over armed forces and federal marshals, tear gas and booming helicopters, if not to quell mass insurgency?
Trump’s $48 billion corporate tax cut proposal exceeds annual K-12 education budget
The proposed reduction in the corporate tax rate from 21% to 15% would result in massive tax savings for the largest U.S. companies, benefiting wealthy shareholders while neglecting workers and public investments.
Trump’s most catastrophic error: Running every election as if a wingnut GOP primary
That Trump cannot shift tactics (indeed worsen as desperation grows) against a different foe in different times will do him in.
To billionaire doomsday preppers: Your wealth won’t save you
The only solution is to bring your wealth home and invest in community resilience to ensure the survival of all.
Americans demand climate change be a primary topic at 2020 presidential debates
“The moderators of future debates should build on this foundation and investigate the candidates’ divergent plans on the climate crisis.”