Sunday, December 22, 2024

You down with GOP? Oh no, not me.

The Republican party’s evangelist views could be detrimental to the LGBTQ community.

Convention? What convention? It’s a coronation

We are in the midst of an existential political crisis, one that too many Americans blithely shrug off because they do not—or cannot—believe the kind of power seizures, purges, and police-state repression that has happened in many other countries can ever happen here.

Everything about 2018 shows why Americans should remember World War I

The Great War had it all: An administration that hated protesters. A compliant Supreme Court. National anthem panics and literal flag kissing!

Washington’s Military Addiction

But don’t bother to blame the politicians and national security nabobs in Washington for this. They’re addicts. They can’t help themselves.

Progressives to Biden: If you want to be popular, take on corporate greed

"Actual politics requires taking action against actual villains to solve problems, not... shrugging and cowering."

Solidarity over sanctions

By not responding to the global health crisis in a humane way, the American foreign policy establishment and many of its allies are eroding the country’s soft power and risk having much less influence over world affairs when it passes.
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The Most Important Neglected Middle East Stories of 2015

The past 12 months saw enormous political, economic and military shifts in the Middle East, changing its geopolitics for the foreseeable future.

Donald Trump: Invasive species

Can one determined and willfully ignorant man both stem the green tide and push the world over the brink into ecocide?

Honoring Otto Warmbier

How should the United States respond to the detention and subsequent death of an American student who visited North Korea?

After Texas walkout, Sanders says Senate Dems must show the ‘same courage’ by passing...

“We must pass S. 1, the For The People Act. The future of American democracy is at stake.”