Friday, April 19, 2024

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.

Trump’s trickle-down populism

Trickle-down economics dressed in populist garb is still trickle-down economics.

Was 11/8 a new 9/11?

The Election That Changed Everything and Could Prove History’s Deal-Breaker

How to save the planet from President Trump

It’s quite possible that we’ve lost our best chance to combat climate change, writes Bill McKibben, but we must try to contain the damage.

This Trump hire is hazardous to your health (and not just your Medicare)

With this choice, Trump's made it clear that his campaign was a lie.

The huge costs of Trump energy plans

If Trump is able to reverse state and local bans on fracking, he will in effect be giving oil and gas companies the right to pollute people's farms and drinking water.

The new founder, brought to you by the Koch Brothers

Koch Kollege for right-wing social engineers is peddling a status quo agenda of corporate elitism and trickle-down ideology.

Feeling out the Bern, postelection

Bernie Sanders has spent his life fighting for progressive causes. As the world braces for the Trump presidency, Sanders shows no signs of slowing down.

Who will lead the anti-Trump resistance?

Figures like Sanders, Ellison, and Elizabeth Warren embody both the ideas and the integrity Democrats will need to mobilize their base and win back lost voters.

We don’t need Washington to fix bloated CEO pay

There are clear channels that people can use to put downward pressure on the pay of those at the top in both the corporate and noncorporate sector that don’t require going through Washington.