US Politics
War Propaganda About Ukraine Becoming More Militaristic, Authoritarian, and Reckless
Every useful or pleasing claim about the war, no matter how unverified or subsequently debunked, rapidly spreads, while dissenters are vilified as traitors or...
The New ‘Russiagaters’: Right-Wingers Channel Hillary in Attacks on Biden
by Daniel McAdams
Posted on February 25, 2022
“Bad” Vlad Putin only “took over” part of Ukraine because of President Biden’s weakness. So says many in...
Addicted to Military Keynesianism: Why Can’t Even Our Most Progressive Politicians...
Over the Mountains and Under the Radar: The Military-Industrial Complex in New Hampshire
By Joan Roelofs
October 4, 2021
New Hampshire, like many other states, is deeply...
“Gangsters of Capitalism”: Jonathan Katz on the Parallels Between Jan. 6...
January 26, 2022
We speak to award-winning journalist Jonathan Katz about his new book “Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and...
The intellectual right’s war on America’s institutions
“It’s time to clean house in America,” one influential right-wing activist wrote this week. And he’s not alone.
By Zack Beauchamp
Nov 19, 2021
Chris Rufo...
Extremists in Western elite are threatening with world war
By Brian Fitzpatrick, Andy Harris,
Marcy Kaptur, Mike Quigley
Erie Times-News
Since Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine’s southeast flank in 2014, nearly 14,000 innocent Ukrainians have...
The Anti-vaccine Right Brought Human Sacrifice to America
Since last summer, the conservative campaign against vaccination has claimed thousands of lives for no ethically justifiable purpose.
By Kurt Andersen
January 25, 2022
About the author:...
Poll Shows Majority in US Want Diplomacy, Not War With Russia...
The survey's findings echo the pleas of progressive lawmakers, who assert "there is no military solution" to the crisis involving the world's two foremost...
Generals Warn Of Divided Military And Possible Civil War In Next...
Some might follow orders from the rightful commander in chief, while others might follow the Trumpian loser," which could trigger civil war, the generals...
Why Are Republican Legislators So in Favor of War?
by Doug Bandow*
Posted on January 26, 2022
What is it about Republican legislators that makes them so fond of wreaking death and destruction upon...