Why big money supports Trump
Trump has promised them that if elected, he’ll extend his 2017 tax cuts that went mainly to the wealthy beyond 2025 when they’re scheduled to expire, and hinting at even more.
Political collapse: Lessons from fallen empires
Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four pre-modern polities, China’s Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High Roman Empire, and Renaissance Venice led to the discovery of an unexpected historical pattern.
Trumptopia and beyond
A distinctly-topian world.
How badly is Trump blowing his chances—defaulting to prudent, energetic Harris, looking far more...
Other than breaking the law and getting convicted since losing the 2020 race, what has Trump done to expand his centrist voting base?
Biden criticizes Netanyahu over hostage crisis while critics blame US support for Israel’s stalled...
As Biden criticizes Netanyahu for not doing enough to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas, critics argue that the U.S.’s unwavering support for Israel is enabling the far-right government to stonewall potential deals.
Bernie Sanders leads charge to block $20 billion arms sale to Israel
Senator Bernie Sanders pledges to introduce a resolution to halt a massive U.S. arms deal with Israel, responding to widespread criticism of American complicity in the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Brazil blocks Elon Musk’s X: A clash of sovereignty, free speech, and far-right extremism
Brazil’s Supreme Court suspends Elon Musk’s social media platform X, escalating tensions over free speech, far-right misinformation, and national sovereignty. The unprecedented move raises critical questions about global tech giants’ compliance with local laws.
Trump’s worst braggadocio: Rote, conniving predictions doomed not to warp the future!
Is blatant trash talk not desperate swill/ From Convict-in-chief and right-wing shill?
Kamala Harris’ unwavering support for Israel amid calls for an arms embargo sparks backlash...
In her first major interview as the Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris reaffirmed her commitment to military aid for Israel, rejecting growing calls for an arms embargo. This stance has ignited controversy within her own party and among human rights advocates.
In CNN interview, Harris dodged Gaza genocide and damaged her election prospects
During her CNN interview Thursday night, Harris remained in lockstep with President Biden’s unconditional arming of Israel.