Thursday, May 16, 2024

Osama Bin Laden’s America

Niger, 9/11, and apocalyptic humiliation

Scotland Yard investigating sexual assault claims against Harvey Weinstein

Weinstein has reportedly entered rehab in an attempt to lighten his sentence in the face of multiple impending international sexual assault and rape investigations.

Trump pick for White House environmental council profited from oil drilling, energy industry speaking...

“It’s unsettling to learn about the close ties that White has to the very interests and entities that she’s been tasked to oversee.”

GOP tax cuts won’t pass this year – or maybe even next

In Part 1 of a two-part interview, former Reagan economic adviser Bruce Bartlett says Trump is lying about tax reform: it will benefit the super rich and hurt everyone else.

A nation of relentless savagery

“The greatest purveyor of violence in the world: My own government, I cannot be silent.”

Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump’s transgender military ban

Yet another defeat for the Trump administration.
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Trump admin continues threats & provocations against North Korea, laying groundwork for nuclear war

Tensions between North Korea and the United States have been building after a series of nuclear and missile tests by Pyongyang and intense verbal exchanges between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

The 1967 mobilization against the war in Vietnam: Confrontation at the Pentagon

Hopefully we can all learn something useful for today by looking back at this crucial event through the eyes of someone whose worldview was shaped by his participation in it.

Why are you a Democrat?

I want to hear what you think it means to be a progressive and a Democrat. Let’s engage in some Citizen Research and see what emerges.

Former Trump campaign chairman surrenders to FBI after being indicted on 12 counts

“Manafort used his hidden overseas wealth to enjoy a lavish lifestyle in the United States without paying taxes on that income.”