In the Autumn of America’s Empire
How Trump is demolishing U.S. global power and its world order.
Senate Democrats hold 24-hour session to stop DeVos
If only one more Senate Republican can be turned against DeVos, she will not be confirmed.
The self-liquidation of U.S global leadership
Why the world’s richest nation is killing the world’s poorest children.
‘Think through the implications of our actions’: An open letter to Rep. Barbara Lee
We must get off a partisan bandwagon when it is heading toward military catastrophe.
Is Trump setting the US up for further al-Qaeda attacks by putting Troops in...
The impetus for the return of US troops to Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia is the renewed tensions with Iran.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee passes defense amendment that would repeal 2001 endless war authorization
Rep. Lee has offered this amendment several times over the years and has long championed the need to repeal the outdated and overly broad authorization and force a debate and a vote on current wars.
What does an “America-first” foreign policy actually mean?
Putting the U.S. military first, second, and third.
‘Thoughts and prayers to the NRA’: Reviled gun lobby group files for Chapter 11...
"The NRA's claimed financial status has finally met its moral status: bankrupt."
Trump should win Nobel War Prize
War with Venezuela, military intervention in Mexico, the attack in Iran, the deployment of military force in U.S. cities, a trillion dollar military budget: Trump deserves a Nobel prize, but not for peace.
Why this isn’t the time for a public option or Medicare for some
What is the real purpose of a public option or lowering the age of Medicare when neither is an effective nor a lasting solution?