Thursday, May 14, 2026

US-backed roll of the dice leaves Ukraine in worse crisis 

The U.S. decision to reject peace negotiations and prolong the war have led to a brutal war of attrition that is gradually destroying Ukraine.

Power and lies

We now have a president who lies through his teeth and two giant uncritical conveyors of those lies.

Why the US manufacturing renaissance is essential for its survival

After decades of decline, the nation now seems “on the brink” of understanding that it’s let far too much manufacturing capacity slip away.

Moral news media: Talk is cheap. Action is priceless.

Our work isn’t about political parties; it’s not about Democrat vs. Republican – it’s about Right vs. Wrong.

For captured regulators, repealing the Volcker Rule is child’s play

One thing’s for certain: if there’s another financial crisis, it could make the last one look like child’s play.

California versus Trumpland

California gives lie to the conservative dictum that low taxes, few regulations, and low wages are the keys economic success. Trumpland should take note.

Top 4 Republican Plagiarisms of the Democrats

Here are some instances of sticky fingers or the even more insidious ‘sticky reverse fingers.’

We are Luddites

"THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! ... EEK! THEY'RE ALREADY HERE!"

Dodging Biden’s moral collapse is no way to defeat Trump

Biden apologists go on and on with evasion and verbal gymnastics to defend the indefensible.

Behind the media surge against Bernie Sanders

Like it or not, the battle over the future of the Democratic Party – including what kind of presidential nominee the party should have in 2020 – is already underway.