Tuesday, September 1, 2026

If hell had a budget: The GOP breaks the ten commandments

This budget seemed strikingly in sync with the hellish weather gripping Washington.

Building a mass movement to stop mass killing

It’s time to universalize resistance.

When Barbara Lee doesn’t speak for me

Lee now seems to have cast aside her beliefs expressed in her historic 2001 speech.

Trump and the Christian fascists

Let us openly defy the liberal establishment, which will not save us, to demand and fight for economic reparations for the poor and the working class.

How the food and drug companies ensure that we get sick and they make...

We wallow in ignorance, as corporations thrive on the tobacco industry's old slogan, "Doubt Is Our Product."

Saving Illinois: Getting more bang for the state’s bucks

Illinois is teetering on bankruptcy and other states are not far behind, largely due to unfunded pension liabilities; but there are solutions.

Don’t trust business with education

Greasy politicians use education funds to enrich corporations – and themselves.

On the CFPB’s birthday, stand against sharks

The CFPB has provided an extraordinary amount of help to millions of Americans in just six years. Now it needs our help.

Good news on Social Security and Medicare? Reports show just that

This is a good point to keep in mind as the Republicans try to dismantle Obamacare.

The torture-friendly Trump administration

Only stupid people say torture works – and one of them is sitting in the White House.