Sunday, December 22, 2024

‘Slowbalization’: Is the slowing global economy a boon or bane?

A group of Italians started the Slow Food movement back in the 1980s. Stay away from fast-food restaurants, they urged: eat local,...

US Supreme Court’s blow to Big Oil ‘should open the floodgates for more lawsuits’

"The high court's decision is a major victory for communities across the country that are fighting to hold Big Oil accountable and make them pay for the climate damages they knowingly caused," said one advocate.

From peace to Armageddon

The Israel-Palestine nightmare.

Until comeuppance smacks Trumpist scofflaws, brace for more lying, cheating & demagoguery

Why enter elections when starting insurrections are so much easier? Why “patronize” elections that are “corrupt” (thus unwinnable) from beginning to end?

US poverty statistics ignore millions of struggling American

Who counts as poor in the U.S. today? Measuring the share of the population that experiences poverty is important...

Hype about Democrats passing the torch: Don’t get fooled again

While Pelosi quickly endorsed Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to replace her as leader, an overall closer look reveals a problematic record.

Calling Trump ‘brave’ for ordering soldiers to attack peaceful protesters so he can do...

Sorry, I can’t let this Trumper hero-worshipping BS go unchallenged...

Democrats won the House. To keep winning, they need to move sharply left.

Democratic operatives will use the midterm results to preach centrism, but the future of the party lies in its left flank.

Conservatives Aren’t Taking The Harriet Tubman News Well

"Andrew Jackson had a history of tremendous success for the country," Donald Trump said, calling to put Tubman on a different bill.

Remembering my date with Hillary

“I do believe we are in a struggle for the future of our country.”