Friday, November 13, 2026

The Bane of Anti-readers, thus anti-thinkers in America: Busted billionaires prove book learning a...

If you know nothing, you will believe anything – and you will be suckered to do anything.

Democrats make a huge mistake if they just focus impeachment on the Ukraine scandal

As with Nixon, impeaching Trump requires a slow boil, not a stir-fry.

‘We’re feeding the kids’: Minnesota House passes universal school meals bill

"We give every kid in our school a desk. There are lots of kids out there that can afford to buy a desk, but they get a desk because they go to school," said the Democratic author of the bill, pushing back against GOP means-testing canards.

Can centrism be a movement? The answer may surprise you

Real centrism, based on the needs and ideals of most voters, could very well become a movement.
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The big picture of how we got into this mess (of Trump) and how...

Best wishes for a 2018 that’s better for America than 2017 was. 

The 5th coronavirus relief package we need

Most of the elements of the 5th Relief Package we need have been introduced by various members of Congress, but they won’t be included if we don’t speak up and demand real emergency relief.

The ‘Hidden Figures’ Jeff Sessions wants to keep in the shadows

A new movie reminds us of past racial injustice as a new administration tries to roll back the clock.

Binary pablum for the masses

The use of simplistic binary rhetoric has been the modus operandi of Populist leaders throughout history.

Beyond golden shower diplomacy

Are we trying preserving the positive legacy of an empire in decline?

USDA invests $121 million to solve challenges facing specialty crop and organic agriculture producers

The investment is part of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) $82.3 million in grant funding through the Agricultural Marketing Service.