Wednesday, August 12, 2026

P. G. T. Beauregard

A white Confederate general can learn from experience that it does society better to recognize the equality of minority races.

How much ego-serving cataclysm must MAGA Trumpism wreak—before fierce adversaries resist?

Looking older, bedraggled and more deranged, Trump is running out of laws, rules, thresholds, institutions, alliances and Congressionally-mandated programs to burn down.

It’s time to change more than Trump

We have real work to do.

Health Care Is a Right, Not a Business

For-profit health financing has failed this nation.

Should humans try to modify the amount of sunlight the Earth receives?

Managing solar radiation through technology is possible, but there are ethical and political concerns.

Creating Change: Lessons From a Private-Prison Victory

This an opportunity to renew our understanding of the social compact. It allows us to emphasize the value of communitarian idealism over individualistic greed.

Google, Trump, and the arrogance of power

Such abuse of power is morally wrong.

Dirty Little Family Secret: Elections in the US & UK Aren’t Fair

The United States government has followed in the UK’s footsteps in using "first past the post" system to get the political outcome it wants. This means the people’s vote does not matter and this type of dirty politics needs to stop.

How spin and lies fuel a bloody war of attrition in Ukraine 

U.S. officials and corporate media have buried the U.S. role in the crisis in Ukraine under a "white hats vs. black hats" narrative that fuels a bloody war of attrition that military experts compare to the First World War

The genocidal war by Netanyahu on Gazans, using Biden’s weaponry, continues relentlessly

It’s the epitome of ultra-cruel. These Israelis and Bibi Netanyahu are acting like savages turned loose on helpless people.