The Republican party and victimhood as ideology
They are victims of themselves for having backed decades of Republican economic policies explicitly designed to shift vast amounts of national income and wealth to those who were already the most-wealthy.
States settle antitrust suit over $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
Critics say a force-majeure clause and a company-appointed editorial board leave the settlement's protections easy to escape.
Trump’s ‘full force’ order meets Oregon’s lawsuit over national guard deployment
Oregon officials say the president’s move is unlawful and dangerous, warning it threatens to escalate tensions in Portland.
Denouncing Republican evils can’t do much for the Biden presidency without demanding progressive policies
As Biden prepares to move into the White House, progressives are in much better shape to put up a fight -- not only against the right wing but also against corporate Democratic elites.
Why Set Up a Shell Company in Panama? The Psychology Driving Illicit Financial Flows
“Whatever else they do, the Panama Papers give us insight into the extent of the psychological damage suffered by wealthy elites and those who serve them.”
Supreme Court confronts Trump’s unprecedented immunity claim amidst legal battle over 2020 election turmoil
This legal challenge has ignited widespread debate over the accountability of high-ranking officials and the principles underpinning American democracy.
The case for Palestine
Uncovering the history of ethnic cleansing and U.S. complicity behind Israel’s assault on Gaza.
FCC proposes mandating AI disclosure in political ads to safeguard election integrity
This move aims to enhance transparency and protect voters from deceptive practices.
Surprise!
History’s actual course remains exceedingly difficult to decipher.
Obamacare is actually working
The law has flaws, but more Americans are insured than ever – and insurers are still turning a healthy profit.