Keystone Lawsuit Illustrates Enviros’ Big Problem With TPP
The Canadian company behind the Keystone Pipeline is suing the U.S. government. It’s a perfect example of why many environmentalists are wary of Obama’s secretive trade deals.
Mulligan in Afghanistan
Trump applies the rules of his golf game to foreign policy.
Duh: Easily modifying stupid laws
This “Duh” law would provide a way of avoiding ridiculous bureaucracy, which is really what the Terry decision amounts to.
How the Trump administration wields the federal government’s power over public education
With the help of the U.S. Supreme Court and congressional Republicans, Trump is turning public education into the great unequalizer.
Senate panel approves former ExxonMobil chief executive for secretary of state
His nomination now heads to the full Senate, which should confirm him next week.
If war breaks out with Iran, it won’t be an accident
A range of U.S. policies have been deliberately designed to provoke an Iranian response.
Should billionaires exist?
If capitalism were working properly, billionaires would have gone the way of the dodo.
Choosing life in a pro-violence society
Post-Dobbs abortion access for military dependents is in question.
Federal judge: FBI can keep secret rules on warrantless espionage of reporters
“Whether it’s the Obama administration or the Trump administration, the government should not be able to keep its rules for spying on journalists without a court order secret.”
‘They’re going to lose,’ says Sanders as corporations mobilize against $3.5T bill
"We will expand Medicare to provide dental, vision, and hearing coverage to benefit seniors, not to pad the profits of healthcare industry CEOs."