Monday, July 14, 2025

Military Dissent Is Not an Oxymoron

Leaving military insularity, unit loyalty, and the pressure of combat aside, however, here are seven other factors I’ve witnessed, which combine to inhibit dissent within military circles.

Don’t focus on Gorsuch, focus on Trump

Trump is the issue here, as well as the integrity of our democracy.

Attack on Europe

If Europe regresses back to a time when nationalism trumped all other values including peace, freedom, and prosperity, Europeans will surely pay a heavy price.

Where Are the Populist Democrats?

While “extreme inequality has corrupted other societies,” what about our own society? It's time Hillary Clinton and her party’s populist strength take a swing at a "down-the-middle issue" that’s staring them in the face.

Talking with my friend about Trump

“We can’t let this happen!”

Discovering racism and then discovering it anew

Charlottesville was an awakening.

Why so many Americans hate Trump’s tax reform

Forget trickle-down economics, the GOP is practicing tinkle-down economics!

The writing’s on the wall: We can take back this country

The writing is on the wall. The people have spoken. This momentum is going to help us take back this country.

What’s Bernie’s next move? A coalition with Biden?

But with the coronavirus plague sweeping the country, Biden and Bernie should take the time to negotiate a coalition platform and even write the new laws on which they can both agree.

There’s only one essential role humans have on Earth—a humbler perspective could save the...

While the world’s oceans, nonhuman animals, and plants play starring roles in sustaining our ecosystem, why are we so bent on sabotaging it?