US Politics
Inside the Blob’s dangerous anti-Russia echo chamber
The groupthink is leading to the marginalization of ideas and people who call for a new approach to Moscow. And it’s getting ugly.
by Daniel...
Trump Says Summit Was ‘Good Day for Russia’, We Got Nothing’,...
By Svetlana Ekimenko
Jun 17, 2021
Former President Donald Trump gave a phone interview on Sean Hannity's show on Wednesday night to offer his take on...
‘Keystone XL Is Dead!’: After 10-Year Battle, Climate Movement Victory Is...
"Keystone XL is now the most famous fossil fuel project killed by the climate movement,' said one veteran campaigner, "but it won't be the...
Low-Flying DHS Helicopter Showers Anti-Pipeline Protests With Debris
Authorities said the risky low-flying maneuver was used to warn demonstrators to disperse, but the reasoning doesn’t hold up.
By Alleen Brown, Sam Richards
June 9 2021
The...
Cuomo’s daughter’s coming-out is another chance for media to evangelize for...
By Tony Cox *
Jun 6, 2021
The New York governor’s daughter, whom almost no one has ever heard of, has revealed that she’s “queer,” and...
Biden’s Gravest Challenge: White Resentment
by David Rosen*
June 3, 2021
Photograph Source: Tyler Merbler – CC BY 2.0
The storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6th was an expression of...
Taxing global rent-seeking to spur a just recovery
by José Antonio Ocampo
June 4, 2021
The world must engage with Joe Biden’s proposal for a minimum corporate-tax rate.
History has taught us not to have...
Why the Green New Deal Has Failed — So Far
The Green New Deal program has enormous potential to generate mass popular support. But absent real leverage from labor, it's likely to be continually...
As Biden Marks 100 Years Since Tulsa Massacre, Calls Grow for...
June 02, 2021
President Biden traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, one of the single greatest...
The Republican Party Is an Existential Threat to American Democracy
The GOP is increasingly defined not by its shared beliefs but by its shared delusions. This right-wing political party puts us all in peril
by...