Politics

The trophy mansion is the most ostentatious game of billionaire one-upmanship yet.

"Republicans in Washington are happy to cheer on Trump's bogus conspiracy theories on non-existent election fraud, but refuse to support him when it comes to providing a $2,000 direct payment to working-class Americans facing economic desperation."

As low as Trump has driven the country, the Georgia senate triumphs represent a remarkable, improbable bounce off the bottom.

Judge throws out felony charges against climate deniers, the top immigrant-friendly cities in the United States, Nikki Haley resigns as UN ambassador, and more.

“In every country that we looked at, inequality has gotten worse during the pandemic.”

Recognizing that enslaved men, women and children built many of the cities, rail lines and ports that fuel the American economy is a necessary part of any such accounting.

Earlier this month, the Committee to Protect Journalists accused the Egyptian government of holding record numbers of journalists behind bars this year. Now the CPJ is demanding Egyptian authorities immediately release three journalists who were recently arrested.

Good riddance.

The party’s “rigged” addiction to sabotaging a legitimate election is itself “stealing” away its own leverage.

For the moral importance of democracy is not the language of money but the ‘Will of the People.’