Thursday, April 25, 2024

Making America meaner

A president contributes to setting the norms of our society. Trump is setting them at a new low.

Embracing Islamic terrorism

Ever wonder why we never go to war against or impose sanctions on these sponsors of terrorism? Heck, we don’t even condemn them!

“A government for the many, not the few”

Jeremy Corbyn and the resurgence of the British left.
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Pope Francis tells Trump that climate change is real and solidarity is key

Trump is a little unlikely to get it. But the point of publicly bestowing on him this gift is that the Pope hopes the rest of us will.

The unlikely uprising of progressive politics in Alaska

As the Arctic heats up and the oil economy tanks, progressives find their voice in a conservative state.

Kick Donald Trump’s circus out of town

We have to get to the bottom of the Russian scandal and the cover-up, but keep an eye on transgressions throughout the government.

If they’re wrong, the planet dies

The Obama administration could have done more to stop climate change. The Trump administration couldn't have done less.

Why Trumpcare is giving Senate Republicans heartburn

Senate Republicans won’t get near a single payer. So they’ll have to strengthen the Affordable Care Act.