Looming Trump Whoppers: What If We Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet?
Winning will not make Trump curb his media-driven excesses -- or think less of his matchless, instinctive brilliance. Au contraire. Does not Trump’s attention-getting gimmickry demand ever more outlandish bellowing? That suggests worse is yet to come. So let’s take current Trumpery to its “logical” extension. Does not understanding Trumpism advance by imagining his first State of the Union address?
Detroit Strong: Rashida Tlaib is the American right’s worst nightmare
"All of you who are trying to silence me will fail miserably...the truth will always win."
Biden at one
In its first year in office, the Biden administration has done a reasonably good job of reversing the idiocies of its predecessor....
United response to bomb attack: There is no place for Islamophobia on Manchester’s streets
They’ll never take away our valiant solidarity.
Je Suis Istanbul
We should not need to share a culture, skin color, religion, or system of government with another human being to mourn their loss.
China is digging its own grave (and ours as well)
How do we create a new world order amid a climate crisis?
New bill will get the labor market running on all cylinders
As 2020 presidential candidates start offering their economic messages, we’ve seen many of them get behind the idea of a job guarantee.
Kabul bomb blast kills at least 90 people. We need to know their names
We may never know who is to blame, nor, sadly, are we likely to learn the names and the life stories of the victims.
Campaigns End on Election Day. Revolutions Don’t.
Despite supporters' natural disappointment that their efforts ended short of the Oval Office, the majority are not petulantly giving up on politics, as most pundits predicted.
Is it possible to undo 2016?
Bureaucracy may constrain the worst of Trump and Brexit, but real fixes have to come from the bottom-up.