Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Approaching the end of liberal internationalism

Will America ever rejoin the international community?

Where do we go from here?

Someone said I really should I replied I surely would If I only thought I could So I left things as they stood.

The great Trump contradiction: His rogue individualism vs. choice-denying, fascist rhetoric

Trump is neither disciplined, stable, nor smart enough to be a full-fledged, fascist autocrat, especially if checks and balances hold. The impeachment threat, dicey implementation aside, is...

Why does Amazon get corporate welfare?

Not satisfied with just taking your money, Amazon is coming after your tax dollars as well.

French Paradox: Terror Attacks Continue as ISIS Loses Ground

If the Republicans actually want to hinder terrorists, they might consider confirming a new treasury undersecretary and tightening up legislation.

Pope Francis’ Call to Host Refugees Contrasts with America’s Anti-Immigrant ‘Religious Right’ (Video)

Was Pope Francis’ call to host refugees a slam against the anti-immigrant right wing? Many American Christian leaders aren't too keen when it comes to the issue of Syrian refugees being accepted by the U.S.
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Court: Bush administration officials can’t be held liable for post-9/11 mass roundup of Muslims

There doesn’t appear to be a way to hold high-level officials accountable for these types of actions.

When will the United States transcend white supremacy?

The only people who routinely get indignant at the question are other white people.

Build the wall, damn the masks, cancel the elections

If Trump is re-elected, America will not survive.
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Noam Chomsky On His Gradual Expulsion from Mainstream Media

The last time Chomsky was in The New York Times was over a decade ago.