Saturday, June 27, 2026

Tag: Donald Trump

The Mosul Campaign and the Third Presidential Debate

Clinton was secretary of state, so why is she so flat-footed on these foreign policy issues?

The Last Debate: How Low Will It Go?

The night’s biggest question won’t be asked by the moderator. The question is: How low can this race go before it’s over?

Critical Foreign Policy Questions

We won’t likely hear these questions asked in the final presidential debate, but their answers are critical to our democratic future.

Trump Reigns as Unapologetic, Dark Lord of Misrule

Ultimately, hard times, polarity, and refusal to be a serious candidate informed Trump as Lord of Misrule.

Rigged!

The Billionaire Oligarchs Don’t Give Out Bread Anymore, but They Gleefully...

Oligarchs keep the mind of the public off important crises while making money off of higher viewership of their diverting media.

Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, and the Crisis of American Capitalism

In all respects, the American political economy has become radically imbalanced.

Sheriff Openly Calls for Riots as Trump Says Election is ‘Rigged’

David Clarke tweeted that it’s “pitchforks and torches time.”

What the Narcissists Have Done to Our Jobs and Health

The narcissists in Congress are preoccupied with their own security rather than on the securing of a strong society.

Trump: The Dress Rehearsal for Fascism

Our system of inverted totalitarianism has within it the seeds of an overt or classical fascism.

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Bipartisan bill introduced in House to ban use of pesticide paraquat in US agriculture

The bill would "direct the Environmental Protection Agency to cancel all existing paraquat registrations, revoke any tolerances permitting paraquat residue in food, and ban the sale and use of existing stocks upon enactment."

Why Biden’s debate disaster two years ago matters for the future

Looking ahead, a great need will be to overcome the ongoing culture of conformity that so badly damaged the Democratic Party in 2024 and helped Trump get back into the White House.

Losing face, losing the base, losing the midterm race—a tidal trifecta 

Though daring MAGA lies seem tidal,/ Denying outcomes suicidal.

Anti-ICE protesters sentenced to decades as Trump turns ‘antifa’ label into prosecution tool

The Prairieland case transformed a July 4 protest outside a Texas immigration jail into a terrorism prosecution, with sentences from 30 to 100 years and warnings of a new federal playbook against left-wing dissent.

Addicted to war?

War Fever, Trump-Style.