by PAUL STREET Photograph Source: Mike Maguire – CC BY 2.0 “What He Wishes He Had: Total Power” This is a supremely dangerous moment. The White House is occupied by a rogue fascist regime whose malignant leader […]
by JOSHUA FRANK Sierra Club outing, 1902. It’s about 100 years too late, but the well-heeled Sierra Club is finally grappling with its founder’s racist past. John Muir, lauded by many as the grandfather of the modern conservation […]
by RICHARD MOSER Photo: Doug Brown/ACLU of Oregon. The cops are violating the Constitution by attacking people exercising their basic rights — — that much is obvious. The rounding up of random protestors because they “fit the […]
by MIKE HASTIE The last couple of nights I have been heavily involved in demonstrations in Portland, Oregon. ( July 18-19, 2020.) As most of you probably know these demonstrations have been going on in front of […]
by RON JACOBS Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair It is not hard to see the forces kidnapping individuals and teargassing Portland’s streets as the Trump administration’s private stormtroopers. Although they are operating under the aegis of […]
by KENNETH SURIN Photograph Source: David Howard – CC BY 2.0 Boris Johnson and his Tory colleagues are playing a game that is doomed to fail where the twin threats of the Covid pandemic and Brexit are […]
by VIJAY PRASHAD Photograph Source: Abdul-Jawad Elhusuni – CC BY-SA 3.0 Ahmed, who lives in Tripoli, Libya, texts me that the city is quieter than before. The army of General Khalifa Haftar—who controls large parts of eastern […]
by MARTHA ROSENBERG Stuck at home? Watching a lot of TV? Pharma’s way ahead of you. In April, TV ad expenditures for the top 10 prescription drugs increased to $183 million from $156 million in March according to […]
by PATRICK COCKBURN Photograph Source: Jonathan Stonehouse – CC BY 2.0 The new Cold War launched by the West against China and Russia is escalating by the day. In a single week, the Kremlin has been unmasked […]
by KENN ORPHAN Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair “There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” – Vladimir Lenin Between 1973 and 1990 scores of people were disappeared by the US […]