‘Power Lies At The Hands Of The People’: Thousands Of No Kings Events Rally Voters for 2026 Midterms
Brad Reed Common Dreams “Voting early is the first step in how we protect those rights. A vote cast today can’t be lost to a long line or a closed…
Brad Reed Common Dreams “Voting early is the first step in how we protect those rights. A vote cast today can’t be lost to a long line or a closed…
Juan Cole Informed Comment Trump and Michigan senatorial candidate Mike Rogers make a big deal out of the name of the Democratic candidate for Senate in Michigan, Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed,…
Austin Sarat ScheerPost Last week, the Trump Administration dropped a bombshell when it announced its plan to livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan on December 3. Hasan had…
Michael Arria Mondoweiss Trump’s war on Iran is broadly unpopular among Americans, and it’s poised to sink the GOP in the upcoming midterms The experts love to say that Americans…
By Kourosh Ziabari This article was originally published by Truthout As Trump repeats annihilation threats against Iran, legal scholars implore other countries to step in. US President Donald Trump’s threats…
H. Scott Prosterman Informed Comment On December 11, 2019, convicted felon Donald Trump signed Executive Order 13899, which declared Judaism to be a separate “race” and “ethnicity;” and all Jews…
Melvin Goodman, Counter Punch. In 1947, the U.S. Congress passed the National Security Act, which created the National Security Council, the Department of Defense, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs…
The empire’s priorities become clearest when something threatens its bottom line. Human lives are expendable; oil supplies are sacred. In this episode of Dangerous Ideas, Lee Camp takes aim at…
Jim Naureckas FAIR Axios (10/5/26) thinks it’s spotted a mystery: “President Trump’s economic data keeps getting stronger. His economic polling keeps getting worse by the day.” Or as the political…
By Curtis Johnson This article was originally published by Truthout A public policy expert described the move as “the largest evisceration of public lands protection in American history.” On August…
Juan Cole Informed Comment In a stemwinder of a speech in Nebraska, our mentally ill president joked around that if Iran took out Los Angeles and San Diego, it would…
Trita Parsi Tom Pickering Responsible Statecraft US interests in both the Middle East and Asia would be best served by cooperation with Beijing The current war with Iran and its…
Max Blumenthal The Grayzone The Trump administration took the unusual step of negotiating directly for the release of captive IDF soldier Edan Alexander on the grounds that he was a…
The US Commerce Secretary is bullying California with an audit that could strip the state of control over its own coast. By Sasha Abramsky This article was originally published by…
Juan Cole Informed Comment On Saturday, a projectile struck a Kuwaiti oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, such that five Indian seamen had to be rescued. On Friday another vessel…