Sunday, May 19, 2024

After Putin

Russia is increasingly becoming the Saudi Arabia of the north.

Making NAFTA worse

Trump promised to negotiate the widely loathed trade deal, which would be great – except he's giving corporations even more power to offshore jobs.

The Better Business Bureau Downgraded Wells Fargo. It’s Not Enough.

Americans won’t be safe until all fraudulently-inclined institutions are discredited and their leaders are replaced.

Why Mitch McConnell’s refusal to help states with pandemic costs is morally bankrupt

McConnell is focused on one thing—capitalizing on the crisis at the expense of working Americans.

Do you need luck to get really rich?

A little ruthlessness, Elon reminds us, can go a long way.

Can U.S. Progressives work with the European left on Ukraine?

Those who condemn American imperialism must condemn Russian imperialism as well.

Brand loyalties dominate our life choices—but party brands are hardly created equal

Sorry, but a convicted scoundrel struggling to stay out of jail only to become a fascist commando sounds like a miracle way to lose.

Johnson does Downing Street: Booze, lies and playacting

Johnson is part of a privileged cozy class (Eton to Oxbridge to Whitehall) that feels themselves exempt from moral duties, social obligations and legal restrictions.
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President Biden: Learn the names of children you’ve helped Israel to murder

But you know what the billions of dollars’ worth of weapons and bombs gifted by the U.S. government are being used for.

Will the infamous Trump-Bannon-Moore axis bulldoze the GOP?

The longer Trump lasts the worse for the GOP, but the Virginia election reversals signal the beginning of the end for Trumpery.