By Debbie Felton, UMass Amherst “No Kings” rallies. “Good Trouble” protests. “Rage against the Regime” uprisings. These events in the first seven months of President Donald Trump’s second term, along with public opinion polls, show that many Americans are concerned about Trump’s expansive use of executive power. Views on this issue often have a…
Do you support the Ukrainian people, or do you support the Ukraine war? Colonel Douglas MacGregor explains why you can’t do both. [Don] Washington’s refusal to acknowledge Russia’s legitimate security interests in Ukraine and negotiate an end to this war is the path to protracted conflict and human suffering. By Douglas Macgregor Originally published…
Here Colonel Douglas MacGregor — one of my favorite go-to authorities on US military and foreign policy — shares his thoughts on China and Ukraine. His comments about Chinese culture and government are particularly fascinating and wide-ranging. Clearly he studies. >/div>
The following interview (with respected American journalists Robert Scheer and Chris Hedges) gives a better historical background of Mikhail Gorbachev’s role in the end of the (first!) Cold War than anything I’ve found lately. In the first 15 minutes of this video you can get a better understanding of the new Cold War and…
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…