Don’t let our ‘hair-trigger president’ start a nuclear war
The U.S. nuclear system was already dangerous, irresponsible, insane. It can only get worse with Trump holding his finger on the trigger.
Europe and the Middle East are both on the verge of unraveling
From Catalonia to Kurdistan, long simmering regions are clamoring for their own states. But what good is being a state anymore?
As corporations enjoy record-high profits, experts urge Congress to ‘rein them in’
"Instead of raising interest rates and slowing the economy toward a recession, Congress and Biden should be taking aim at corporate price gouging."
In 2021, the best way to fight Neofascist Republicans is to fight Neoliberal Democrats
What’s imperative for progressives is not to “speak truth to power” but to speak truth about power -- and to drastically change an economic system that provides humongous wealth to a very few and worsening misery to the countless many.
Demand an end to the taxation of Social Security benefits
And no fix they come up with should come out of the pockets of workers or retirees.
Judgment over time guaranteed: Truth will out, grinding indefensible right-wing lies to smithereens
Yes, I anticipate criminal Trump indictments, but I am even more certain there will be comprehensive indictments by scores of historians.
Socialism on the rise as Americans seek out bold, humane alternatives to the brutality...
"Socialism is no longer a dirty word in the U.S."
Dystopian Donald
The future according to Trump.
The crowning fiasco: even the king looked embarrassed
The discussion around the British monarchy, which is starting to ignite and will grow and deepen, needs to take in the wider issue of wealth and income inequality and the poisonous economic system that fuels it.
Slouching toward Mar-a-Lago
The post-Cold-War consensus collapses.