How Putin Started Winning Big in Syria and Got Europe to Embrace Him
This strategy has been working for Putin. He appears to have rearmed and retrained the Syrian Arab Army, which has new esprit de corps and is making significant headway for the first time in years.
Drone Whistleblowers Step Out of the Shadows
In Washington’s drone wars, collateral damage comes home.
Franklin’s ‘keep the republic’ demands Democrats must win over the majority—or else
The absence of outrage, if not indictments, to the Big Lie is as significant as the wickedness of the disgrace.
Space weaponization “cannot be walked back”
“It’s time for arms control planning to address the issues raised by this drift toward militarization of space.”
What is more evil than pure evil?
“Rationalization is the evil step-brother of rationality.”
How Republicans flipped America’s state supreme courts
State supreme courts were once dominated by Democrats, but not anymore.
College was once free and for the public good – What happened?
Students didn’t have to worry about tuition and debt until higher education became more about personal gain than contributing to society.
DOJ Inspector General urges Congress to empower government watchdogs ahead of Trump era
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz said Wednesday that Congress must get involved and implement new rules.
The Indivisible Unity Pledge and the Democratic Party progressives
Bernie has just taken the Indivisible Unity Pledge – meaning that he will back the Democratic nominee regardless of the DNC moves to eliminate progressives from the race.
Biden proposal for fossil fuel leasing on public lands called ‘massive climate failure’
The center is among more than 500 groups that responded to the rule with a letter urging Biden to "rapidly phase down federal fossil fuel extraction and production on public lands" to near-zero by 2030.