Voices for Change

How many voters will be turned away? How long will the voting lines extend? Which candidate will have her or his voters suppressed the most?

The scarcity-led conflict and crisis.

Daniel Ellsberg was shown a document calculating that a U.S. nuclear attack on communist countries would result in 600 million dead. As he put it later: “A hundred Holocausts.”

“We're never going to back down.”

Were the Tomahawk strikes impulsive?

There was a new category of staffing added to Big Money in politics. Campaigns are now hiring “donor maintenance managers” as personal concierges to millionaire supporters—another example of plutocratic corruption of our democratic elections.

There are an estimated 80,000-100,000 prisoners held in some form of solitary confinement in the United States. The United Nations says the practice often amounts to torture. It is cruel and unusual punishment, and must be abolished, once and for all.

Comparisons are odious, and contrary to conservative opinion, Noisy Donald Trump is no Silent Cal.

Another sop to the gun nuts.

A Texas Republican, who's ready to retire with a nice pension, wants to cut Social Security benefits for everyone else by up to 69 percent.