Friday, July 17, 2026

Experts, Journalists Slam Trump’s All-Male Economic Advisory Council

There are 13 People on Donald Trump's new Economic Advisory Council. All 13 are men. None are actual economists.

Donald Trump Does Not Understand Solar (or Wind) Power

Trump is clearly not the candidate for environmentally-conscience voters.

The Voting Rights Act 2.0

Over half a century after the Voting Rights Act became law, the struggle continues.

9 Terrifying Things Donald Trump Has Publicly Said About Nuclear Weapons

One need not rely on anonymous sources to glean Trump’s views on nuclear weapons.

The Disney-fication of Our National Parks

Congress is letting major corporations buy naming rights in America’s national park system.

What Happens if Trump Really Does Drop Out of the Presidential Race?

If Trump was to drop out of the race it would have to be done voluntarily, as there is no system in place that Republicans could use to force him out of the nomination.

The Decay of American Politics

An Ode to Ike and Adlai

The Populist Insurgency is Ratcheting Up

The Bernie movement created a hopeful, formidable and growing populist political channel that is both insistently democratic and independent of the Democratic Party.

Top DNC Officials Resign Due to Wikileaks Email Scandal

Instead of giving Sanders a fair shot, Schultz, Dacey, Marshall, and Miranda made a mockery of the democratic process while disillusioning millions of new voters.

Why the Shake-up at the Democratic National Committee Is Doomed

The DNC has to turn itself – and the Democratic Party – into a grass-roots membership organization, with local and state chapters that play a meaningful role in selecting and supporting candidates.