NATO and a war foretold
While the world determines how to hold Russia accountable for the horrors it is committing in Ukraine, the members of NATO should do some honest self-reflection.
The case for impeaching the 45th president
This unprecedented state of affairs calls for unprecedented action, namely the conviction and formal removal of the 45th president who refuses to concede that he is no longer president.
Police Killings Won’t Stop
The corporate state, until it is destroyed, will do what it is designed to do—kill with impunity.
Why we should change how we talk about nonhuman animals
We wouldn’t say “it” or “that” when referring to humans, so why would we for other sentient individuals?
Our ever-deadlier police state
“We need an effective system of crime prevention and control in our communities, but that is not what the current system is.”
The biggest economic lies we’re told
You want to measure economic success? Go to the kitchen tables of America.
Making sense of reactionary victim culture
Along with their portrayal of themselves as the real victims of made up or almost entirely online concepts like ‘cancel culture’, many on the right from politicians to pundits also excel at projection.
Hollow men: All the cowards of Jan. 6
I propose that we alter the American idiom “to haul ass” from now on, substituting “to hawley ass.”
How to get teenagers to read important books? Ban them.
There’s no better way to get a teenager to read a book than to ban it.
Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: A unifying Peoples Project
Ethiopians are faced with a choice: unite and prosper or withdraw into ethnic rivalries and fall into further conflict and discord.