What an irony it would be if a GOP political cudgel in the “war on terror” became the device that ushered this president into civilian life — and into the world of corrections.
Why the Only Answer is to Break Up the Biggest Wall Street Banks
Federal bank regulators proposed to allow Wall Street more freedom to make riskier bets with federally-insured bank deposits. Repeated history.
A Second American Civil War
Trump’s “war on the deep state” could have frightening implications that we must make ourselves aware of sooner rather than later to prepare for its eventualities.
Authoritarians, Plutocrats, and the Fight for Racial Justice
Authoritarians and plutocrats find common ground and shared purpose in the ruthless betrayal of democratic principles and equal justice under the law.
Blowing smoke about stewardship of our natural assets
Trump and his administration will likely turn out to be the biggest disaster for the country’s natural resources since the creation of this country. It is all for virtual sale.A
Focus on Pruitt’s Scandals Obscures Environmental Degradation Under Trump
Varied scandals plaguing Scott Pruitt are intertwined with his comfy relationship with fossil fuel special interests, that should only make it easier for media outlets to connect the profit-seeking motives.
Thinking beyond Trump: Why we need a federal jobs guarantee
Let’s think beyond Trump, a jobs guarantee – to what Americans need. Few things are more important than a decent job. Full employment through a federal job guarantee makes sense – for workers, for the economy, for America.
Dim foresight: Place seed corn in microwave, press ‘start’ Trump’s slaughtering America
Donald Trump and his cabal in his evert to use America as its personal cash register is dismantling much of the policies needed to move us forward. Worse, their search for instant gratification will kill the economy.
We Used to Think Only Other Countries Suffered Crises of Political Legitimacy.
There are two takeaways on Trump and legitimacy. First, Trump came in as a self-appointed disrupter and his supporters so far want that.
Trump’s curious coalition only viable if his con remains intact
Trump’s strategy for keeping power is to build up his coalition of America’s white working class and the nation’s ownership class. It’s a curious coalition, to say the least. But if Democrats don’t respond to it, it could protect Trump from impeachment and even re-elect him. It just might create a permanent Republican majority around an axis […]
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