Friday, November 13, 2026

Musk reinstates DOGE staffer who resigned over racist posts after Trump administration defends him

Musk and Trump officials dismiss racist posts as trivial while attacking journalists who exposed them.

What Bernie Sanders — And His Supporters — Must Remember Before November

Should Sanders win the nomination, he will want and need Clinton's support. And should she defeat him, he will and should want her to win.

Koch-funded hit piece backfires: Shows Medicare For All would save ‘whopping $2 trillion’ over...

"Even if you take the report's headline figures at face value, the picture it paints is that of an enormous bargain. We get to insure every single person in the country..."

Eight states sue OpenAI over ChatGPT safety, citing risks to children

Arizona, Iowa and six other states allege OpenAI marketed ChatGPT as safe while knowing of risks, and seek penalties and new safeguards for minors
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A rigged judiciary leads to rigged elections: Ari Berman on Barrett hearings & GOP...

“[Trump] wants a justice who will rule his way on the vote count, no matter what the facts or the law actually says.”

Roundup verdict of $25M upheld in US appeals court

“It’s a slam dunk for plaintiffs. This proves these claims are viable in the tort system.”

Hey! Democracy! Choices!

Our enlightened self-interest is at stake, the well-being of our children and grandchildren is in the balance. Let’s do right. 

Paul Manafort Quits Trump Campaign Amid Multiple Controversies

Instead of throwing temper tantrums on Twitter, perhaps the GOP candidate should surround himself with better company.

Bogus “rugged individualism” corrodes our social fabric, fueling violent protest & pandemic mayhem

Either “rugged individualism” is exposed as a mistaken, scam mythology, disrupting and exploiting what’s good for the many -- or we face something closer to “rugged extinction.”