Friday, November 13, 2026

America’s crisis: Death of logic and objectivity

All these problems have arisen because deception has become a way of life and we don’t have the patience (or sometimes the skill) to think critically and objectively.

Elizabeth Warren derides Trump while addressing his Pocahontas slurs

“But now we have a president who can’t make it through a ceremony honoring Native American war heroes without reducing Native history, Native culture, Native people to the butt of a joke."

Trump’s proposed budget slashes SNAP funding and ends recipients’ ability to choose food

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, will no longer be in monetary form and instead recipients will receive "USDA Foods package."

Trump budget sells out wild horses again

"The administration's decision to prioritize slaughter over humane management alternatives recommended by the National Academy of Sciences is irresponsible, reckless and politically unacceptable."

The light at the end of the corner

Bad as things are right now, experience tells us – or at least our military commanders swear to it – that they’ll get better sooner or later.

Forget Trump; His party is the problem now

Even if Trump stepped down or was removed, another Republican would replace him – that's the real problem.

“United we stand, divided we fall”

We are now divided. We must ask and demand answers to the question, Where is all of this going?

$45 billion: The cost of the war in Afghanistan in 2018

2018 will mark the 17th year of the Afghanistan war.

France to shut down its coal plants two years earlier than planned

France hopes to become carbon neutral by 2050.

Donald, Donald, Donald, we told you a million times not to exaggerate

We deserve better leadership, but we won’t get it until we the people make it happen.