Tag: Donald Trump
Five faces of dystopia
Never before has a government been so completely fused with business.
How a Russian steel oligarch and Putin ally is profiting from...
DeSmog’s findings come as Trump is under scrutiny from Congress, U.S. intelligence agencies, and others for his personal and presidential campaign team’s ties to Russia.
The problem goes way beyond Kellyanne Conway: Trump’s team of TV...
Have we ever had a modern-day press secretary who put so many substantial lies up on the board in just a few short weeks?
The elites won’t save us
We are in the twilight stages of the rolling corporate coup d’état begun four decades ago.
Judge Blocks Trump’s immigration ban request
The Trump administration is trying hard to get this ban to go through.
These kids will see Trump in court
Twenty-one kids and climate scientist James Hansen were suing the Obama administration to take more aggressive action on climate. Now, the climate-change-denying 45th president has inherited the case.
What do we know about Neil Gorsuch?
Meet Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee in more detail.
Protest is working and growing
Early in the Trump era, protest is working and the potential ahead is for an even larger resistance movement.
Emperor Trump? The case for impeachment
Mr. Trump’s failure to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution is cause enough for impeachment.
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ICE at the gates: Rights groups warn Trump airport deployment risks civil liberties crisis
Civil liberties advocates, unions, and lawmakers raise alarm over use of immigration agents in airport security amid shutdown-driven staffing crisis.
California’s herbicide spill ignites growing movement to ban paraquat nationwide
The spill, which closed a major highway and sent at least ten people to seek medical attention for respiratory symptoms, became a catalyst for a renewed political battle over the chemical's future in California.
Why Donald Trump just can’t stop going to war
When imperial America offers help, it just might get you killed.
The Age of Arrogant Amateurism – as ‘know-it-all’ opportunists seize power to control, not...
To win big in this brave new world, forget tested skill-sets and the wisdom of experience: chutzpah and risk-taking, even gambling, are paramount, then the facile ability to learn on the job how to cling to power.
Balanced budget amendment would put Social Security, Medicare, and core public services on the...
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.