Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Tag: Russia

‘RussiaGate’ alone isn’t going to put progressives back in power

Progressives have to devise a comprehensive alternative that responds to both the challenge of Russia and the failures of liberalism.

Is ‘Russiagate’ collapsing as a political strategy?

It’s time for the dangerous anti-Russia fever to break.

Can the U.S. establish a ‘deconfliction’ with Russia in Syria?

The U.S. said late Monday that it would try to reestablish “deconfliction” with the Russians. A lot is riding on whether they do.

Bernie, Rand lone voices against Iran-Russia sanctions bill

“The U.S. has now moved one step closer to a potential war with Iran.”

Russia’s not the country benefitting most from Trump

If Trump is a Manchurian candidate, on whose behalf is he working?

Why Trump must make Putin smile

Whose interest is served by all this clownish chaos?

The real leaky problem

Has Russia directly and brazenly interfered in our democratic system?

America’s real red scare

The slow-motion collapse of the American Empire.

Top-secret NSA report details Russian hacking effort days before 2016 election

“It’s not just that [an election] has to be fair, it has to be demonstrably fair, so that the loser says, ‘Yep, I lost fair and square.’ If you can’t do that, you’re screwed.”

The art of the Putin-Trump deal

If you are Putin and you did do a deal, what did Trump agree to do?

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Colbert’s termination is a corporate assault on dissent and a victory for Trump  

Was he blindsided by media conglomerates eager to capitulate to him?

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Although it had been only seven years since Hurricane Harvey, legislators now prioritized the state’s water and drought crisis over flooding needs.

CBO: Trump law will add $3.4 rrillion to deficit, boot 10 million off health...

Warnings about the law's impact on the national debt and the healthcare of millions—particularly Americans on Medicaid—were prominent during the GOP effort to pass the budget reconciliation package by Trump's Independence Day deadline.

To resist injustice in Gaza and the wider world

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This is neither polemic nor memoir, although it contains elements of both.