Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Cameron Is Cornered

The Panama Papers exposed how the British prime minister benefited from his father’s stealth wealth.

The Republicans’ Civil War – And Everyone Else’s

The Republicans are fighting a civil war. But so are we all.

Senator Warren persists, we persist

Senator Warren persists. Now it’s our turn. We will persist as we resist.

Is America lurching from hard-to-govern to ungovernable – besieged by vengeful, federalist-hating oligarchs?

It’s now federalism (not the economy), stupid! The hard-right “revolution” IS being televised.

France’s 9-11 Moment and a World in Peril

The attack on Charlie Hebdo and France's new-found resolve to wage war on radical Islam puts Europe front and center in the war on terror. Potentially, is this Europe's 9-11?

Trump’s HHS pick Alex Azar is the worst pharma bro of all

Azar is a catastrophically bad choice for the government’s top health care job.

What grade should America get for its response to Covid-19?

Actually, it’s not America that should receive a grade for the response to Covid-19. It’s Trump, of course, whose response to this threat has been pathetic and a catastrophe.

Why Jeh Johnson would be a better defense secretary than Michèle Flournoy

The dilemma facing Joe Biden: As he chooses between three bad options for Secretary of Defense, CODEPINK thinks Jeh Johnson is the least dangerous candidate.

Republicans tried to overturn the election. We must not forget

We are finally turning the corner on the pandemic and the economy.

Donald Trump’s Implied Assassination Threat, Fox News and the NRA

Trump is a dangerous demagogue who is inciting violence, and the time for it to stop is now.