Thursday, December 25, 2025

How Exxon lobbyists led push to deepen U.S. ports and increase natural gas exports

Companies such as ExxonMobil, BP, Sempra Energy, BG Group, Chevron, Koch Industries, and others all lobbied for H.R. 3080/S. 601.

The democratic debates need more questions about nuclear war

With the Trump administration unraveling what remains of the U.S. arms control regime, Democratic candidates desperately need to articulate their plans to avert a nuclear crisis.

Reaffirm our national community by forgiving student debt

The election of Donald Trump has reawakened something in millions of Americans.

Trump’s investment in North Korea

What’s important is that Trump is invested in the success of his venture. Because if it fails, he fails. And Donald Trump doesn’t like to fail.

If Dennis Kucinich becomes the mayor of Cleveland, it’ll be a shock to the...

You can bet that the Kucinich for Mayor campaign has already set off alarm bells among economic elites in Cleveland and far beyond.

Shattering Europe?

Why Trump’s Paris fiasco really matters.

The slow, painful death of the TPP

Did the decision by proponents of the TPP to push ahead with their deal almost certainly cost Hillary Clinton the election?

2024: Dread and hope

Saving our civilization from impending environmental disaster is perhaps the one issue capable of uniting us.
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Civil rights hero John Lewis remembered at funeral as ‘patriot who risked his life’...

“a true American patriot who risked his life and bled for the hope and promise of democracy.”
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Impeachment, Bernie’s surge, and the upcoming State of the Union

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich launches a new talk show, The Common Good, and discusses the latest on impeachment.