Capitalism, contagion, and moral hazard: A cure worse than the disease?
Experience in this unprecedented health crisis is conclusive: Absent an impartial referee there is nothing to prevent a mythical free market from decaying into crony capitalism and causing irreparable damage to society, economy, and a badly battered political system.
An out of control president, the GOP, and the specter of fascism converge to...
America has now arrived at the point at which the survival of our democracy is clearly at stake.
Trump cornered
What does a megalomaniacal president of the United States do when he’s cornered? We’ll soon find out.
Does Hillary Get It?
Hillary Clinton doesn’t need to move toward the “middle.” She needs to move instead toward the anti-establishment.
How Rupert Murdoch and Fox created the fake news industry
Fox has a long history of doctoring video, which is well documented and should have caused their broadcast license to be revoked.
Facts that our war-happy leaders would like to keep hushed up
Our nationalist leaders don't care about any of this. They just want to make sure no one's "gonna mess with us."
Marco Rubio refuses to stop taking NRA money in the name of the 17...
“So right now in the name of 17 people, you cannot ask the NRA to keep their money out of your campaign?”
Enraged liberals promise revolution in Democratic party
This election was a huge refutation of establishment politics, and it's time the political organization changed.
Scathing Report Blames State and Federal Government For Flint Water Crisis
“The Flint water crisis occurred when state-appointed emergency managers replaced local representative decision-making in Flint, removing the checks and balances and public accountability that come with public decision-making.”
Elizabeth Warren’s Latest TPP Warning Backed by 200 Legal Scholars
Warren warns that ISDS provisions in the TPP overturn the well-established legal systems of developed countries in favor of corporate profits, and are a threat to the rule of law and U.S. democratic institutions.









