Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Hillary Clinton didn’t break the glass ceiling, but these female lawmakers did

The 115th United States Congress will have the highest percentage of women legislators in its history.
The US Capitol at dusk. Photo: Sven A Rajala / CC BY-SA 4.0

The second worst MAGA Trump calamity – more than equal to its Constitutional concussion

Robert S. Becker on the deeper, still-unfolding costs of Trumpism beyond its constitutional violations.

Make America fascist again (MAFA!)

Is this the future If Donald Trump returns to the Oval Office?

Enough with the goddamned secrets! Open up the government Joe!

Don’t share secrets with Trump, share them with the people...

EPA nominee Scott Pruitt gets grilled on fossil fuel ties at confirmation hearing

“Simply put, Scott Pruitt is unprepared and unfit for the job.”

Credit MAGA Trump for busting up federalism like a piñata, only to spotlight which...

One imagined the durability, if not standing of America, demanded a far stronger, earth-shaking force than a self-mortifying, scamming joke.

Mayor 1% Rahm Emanuel will not be missed in Chicago

Emanuel will be remembered for his arrogance, impatience and disregard for regular Chicagoans.

Trump’s wars

No more money to finance the Afghan political and military mess unless Trump or whoever is in charge can tell us why it's worth more of America's blood and treasure to be there.
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Coronavirus relief bills bail out corporations as small businesses & workers suffer

“But if you’re a big corporation, the Federal Reserve has $4.5 trillion in reserves ready for you.”

Will Surging ‘Sharing Economy’ Drive Bottom-up Disruptions?

Whatever the imprint, dramatic breakthroughs in peer-to-peer exchanges are booming, posing large-scale challenges to corporatism. Have we began sharing general productivity across far more equitable commons?