Environmentalists tie Trump’s hands on deep-sea mining
A federal court settlement requires the government to assess the impact of strip-mining the ocean floor before issuing exploration permits to companies.
America rapidly descends into a Constitutional crisis ignited by Trump and Musk
Now that a Constitutional crisis has erupted, I’ll bet many of you Pseudo-Americans are very distressed that you voted for this dictator.
Desperate central bankers grab for more power
Conceding that their grip on the economy is slipping, central bankers are proposing a radical economic reset that would shift yet more...
Progressive Briefing for Tuesday, August 14, 2018
DNC will take fossil fuel money after all, Income inequality in America vs. Europe, and more.
Strategic choices: Harris weighs VP candidates as the stakes heighten for Democrats
Harris’s VP pick could be a game-changer in a high-stakes election, with potential running mates offering strategic advantages in key swing states and among critical voter demographics.
The freedom to freeze
In Texas, tycoons are the only winners from climate change. Everyone else is losing badly.
The Age of Trump, the end of what?
Which hunt? Who knows which witch?
Our celebrity president and his media accomplice
Celebrities need an accomplice and Trump understood, after all those years of collaborating with the media, that they would fulfill that role for him with wall-to-wall coverage.
City Councilman charged with assault and impersonating an officer
Warren City Councilman Eddie Kabacinski chased down a young woman after she placed three Black Lives Matter stickers on Trump-Pence signs posted along the road.
Rush, Roger, Rupert, and the Donald may ride forever
Have the Four Horsemen of our media apocalypse—Rush Limbaugh, Roger Ailes, Rupert Murdoch, and Donald Trump—ridden roughshod over us this past half-century?