Today’s Top Seven Myths About Islamic State
While ISIS continues to haunt the nightmares of Western journalists and security analysts, Juan Cole points out some assertions about the "Islamic State" that are truly exaggerated and completely incorrect.
This CEO wants a key to your house
Jeff Bezos expects you to pay for the privilege of letting Amazon employees enter your home when you're not there.
Why a Single-Payer Healthcare System is Inevitable
If this weren’t enough to convince rational people to do what most other advanced nations have done – create a single-payer system that insures everyone, funded by taxpayers – consider that America’s giant health insurers are now busily consolidating into ever-larger behemoths.
Project 2025: The MAGA plan to take your freedom
The country, it would turn America into would be hard for any of us to recognize.
Epigrams on the Trump slump: The nightmare fades
Justice for this disgraced messiah is conviction as pariah.
How we stop a gerrymandering catastrophe
Our best shot at saving our democracy is right now. It’s time to act.
Who are the Pickpockets Prowling your City’s Airport?
They are not just charging fees for changing your flight, airlines even charge you a fee for calling to buy a ticket from them!
It’s Getting Hot in Indianapolis
The carnage on working class Americans won't stop until we actually start punishing these corporate malefactors.
‘Dr. Evil’ Turns Out to be ‘Dr. Silly’
Rick Berman is a "wholly unprincipled little man" who takes corporations dollars by offering to do their dirty PR work. While he continues taking secret funding from major corporations, he's become know as "Dr. Silly" for clownish and bombastic traits.
Morbid inequality: Now just SIX men have as much wealth as half the world’s...
As inequality ravages the American and world economies, denial grows right along with it.







