Friday, April 19, 2024

Donald Trump’s addiction to violence

The president has normalized violence by emboldening the idea that it is the only viable political response to social problems.

GOP senator: Republicans have a “responsibility” to repeal the affordable care act no matter...

"Republicans campaigned on this so often that you have a responsibility to carry out what you said in the campaign."

Nicaragua to sign Paris agreement, leaving Trump alone with Syria

Ortega's move leaves Trump in a two-member club with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, one of the world's most brutal dictators.

Muslim nations are rallying to protect the Rohingya. What about the rest of us?

If only Muslims reach out to help the Rohingya, the international community will suffer another blow to its reputation.

Meet the resistance to Russian interference in 2018

These men are running on progressive tickets, supporting Medicare for All and DACA.
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Jimmy Kimmel to Sen. Bill Cassidy: “Stop using my name!”

“Most of the congresspeople who vote on this bill probably won’t even read it.”

UN environment chief: Make polluters, not taxpayers, pay for destroying nature

A "pollution-free planet" is achievable but the world must take immediate action to meet that goal.

Exclusive: Here are the energy companies represented by Trump’s nominee to head FERC

The newest FERC appointees Neil Chatterjee and Rob Powelson have ties to fossil fuel companies and utilities.

How to reverse inequality in 4 not-so-easy steps

Don’t get distracted by income, author Chuck Collins says. It’s power and hidden wealth driving inequality.

Could Trump’s threat to “totally destroy North Korea” launch a war crime?

What more needs to be said, by anyone, about potential, world-wide Trump disruption?