Thursday, July 16, 2026

Giuliani’s a slimeball but bribing Maduro to quit office was less evil than Bolton’s...

The latest Trump administration news is a Washington Post article reporting that Trump’s “personal lawyer” Rudy Giuliani, was working a private “back...

The myth of the free market

Regulation is not the enemy of incentive, invention, or innovation. Nor is it incompatible with progress, profits, or personal gain.

Pharma-funded Republicans go to bat for drug industry as Medicare moves to negotiate prices

"Any effort by far-right Republicans to paint lowering the costs of prescription drug prices for Americans as a bad thing is laughable."

Why Trump justice is an oxymoron

Like Nixon, Trump has usurped the independence of the Department of Justice for his own ends.

In age of unrest and economic decline, critics cry foul as GOP refuse to...

"Hanging their political lives on a jobs report with errors is a hell of a position to take."

Pimps, whores and Johns

Walt Kelley’s Pogo comic strip had the greatest line: “We have met the enemy and he be us!”

Donald Trump’s inauguration fueled by tobacco, oil, and drug company money

Other big-spending sponsors include insurers, auto makers, and tech giants.

Funding evil in Afghanistan (and beyond)

It may seem cynical to say so, but after almost 18 years of occupation, it sometimes seems that an entire country, one of the poorest in the world, has been turned into a kind of live fire training ground for U.S. and allied forces.

Wall Street plowboys

Adding to the inequality that has affected so many farmworkers is the fact that Wall Street has our nation's farmland.

The albatross wrapped around America’s neck

It is truly time for change in America but how can we make this happen?