Saturday, July 18, 2026

Faces of pain, faces of hope

The message of the consumer society, pumped out over flat screen televisions, computers and smartphones, to those trapped at the bottom of society is loud and unrelenting: You are a failure.

The Organization of American States is eroding faith in democracy

Under its pro-Trump secretary general, a politicized OAS has botched electoral missions across the hemisphere — and even precipitated a coup.

‘This is a trap’: Progressives sound alarm as GOP attempts sneak attack on social...

“Senate Republicans are using the coronavirus crisis as a cynical cover to attack our Social Security system.”

We saved net neutrality once. We can do it again.

Just a few years ago, powerful grassroots pressure rose up to protect a free and open internet.

Trump the terminator?

Could his second presidency signal the end of American global power?

Some progressives are in denial about Trump’s fascist momentum

“Fascist politics exchanges reality for the pronouncements of a single individual, or perhaps a political party.”

Iran’s ‘Tea Party’ moment?

Responsibility for the unrest ultimately lies with the country’s government.
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Watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fire back on House floor after Rep. Yoho calls her an...

“My mother got to see Mr. Yoho’s disrespect on the floor of this House towards me on television and I am here because I have to show my parents that I am their daughter and that they did not raise me to accept abuse from men.”

Bernie Sanders and others respond to Trump’s Muslim ban

“Trump's anti-Muslim order plays into the hands of fanatics wishing to harm America.”

Doctors plead with Harris to end US military support as Gaza death toll soars...

These medical professionals, driven by a deep sense of moral urgency, implored the Democratic Party—particularly Vice President Kamala Harris—to end the United States’ military support for Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza.