Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Scenario: Trump resigns after extorting pardons – deluded he’ll fend off recrimination and penalties

Many voices must apply maximum pressure, but it’s no slam dunk that anything overcomes Trump’s impenetrable defenses.
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Where your tax dollars really go

Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress claim that America spends too much on things like food stamps, welfare, and foreign aid. 

A return to feudalism? The aftermath of Bolivia’s coup

This coup is a disaster, and besides Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, no major North American politician has pushed back against it.

Searching for integrity in Trumplandia

We've been suckered with this tax holiday scam before.

Five faces of dystopia

Never before has a government been so completely fused with business.

Republicans ready to use violence to seize greater power and control

Politics is a dirty business here in America and the last thing we need in this country is a political war in which people are physically harmed.

It’s the base, stupid! – the know-nothing swamp drives toxic politics

We can’t have a know-nothing president without an ongoing know-nothing base. The "other swamp" is a multitude willing to forego life-improving deliverables for endless, smoke and mirror wedge distractions.

Dream On — GOP ‘Unity’ Looms as Trump Closing His Gun-to-the Head Deal

Just as the protean Donald will say anything to win votes, the Party of Hypocrisy now confirms its mind-blowing hypocrisy, willing to support a partial, perceived winner who says anything to win power. Is that how to to make Republicans, let alone America, great again? Or just Trump, the perfect, modern media candidate, talking in such empty constructs angry campers can project whatever they want? Now we understand why rightwingers will embrace the Trumpster, less for unity than desperation: it's not pretty to see a national party cornered, then nullified, or worse.

How Green Energy Is Already Taking Over the World (Video)

These kinds of developments are happening all over the world where Big Oil, unlike in America, can’t hog the microphone.