To those of you who feel that because Putin is evil, we should never negotiate with him, that to negotiate with him is to reward him for his evil acts, I ask you this: Would you have advised John Kennedy not to negotiate with Khrushchev during the Cuban Missile Crisis, because that would have…
[Excerpt from the full article at Scheerpost] Democrats long since gave up challenging the war economy — which may kill us all, and is definitely bankrupting us By Chris Hedges The Democrats position themselves as the party of virtue, cloaking their support for the war industry in moral language stretching back to Korea and…
Steven Donziger If the court upholds the rogue ‘Independent State Legislature’ theory, it would put the US squarely on the path to authoritarianism It is well-known that intense competition between democracy, authoritarianism and fascism is playing out across the globe in a variety of ways – including in the United States. This year’s US supreme…
If their plan works, they’ll rewrite our Constitution and state governors, the US Congress, and the President will have no say whatsoever in the process Thom Hartmann Reprinted with permission of the author from The Hartmann Report If you think the Supreme Court overturning abortion rights in this country was radical and shocking, you…
“We cannot continue to wait around for a bunch of corporate shills in Congress to do nothing while people are dying,” said one climate campaigner. JAKE JOHNSON July 15, 2022 President Joe Biden on Friday faced calls to respond forcefully to Sen. Joe Manchin’s latest climate obstruction by canceling a fracked gas pipeline in the…