How Will the U.S. Election Change the Mideast?
If Joe Biden wins the presidency, he will have a significant impact on foreign policy.
Journalists Need to Be Clear About a Clear Threat to Democracy
Despite abundant evidence, corporate media so far have treated the question of whether Trump is trying to steal the election as a matter of opinion.
Denying Trump’s Neo-Fascism Endangers Our Ailing Planet
Climate change is an emergency. And so is Trumpism. Getting rid of Trump is a crucial step towards addressing the climate crisis.
David Dayen: Trump Is the Sweaty Armpit of Monopoly Capitalism
The journalist examines how the greatest danger to American society doesn’t come from the White House, but from a few obscenely powerful corporations.
Some of the Many Reasons Progressives Don’t Like Joe Biden
There’s truly an enormous amount in the Democrat's record to dislike, but progressives can get much better results fighting Biden than fighting Trump.
The More Biden Shuns Progressives, the More Media Loves Him
Corporate media showers the presidential candidate with praise for his "centrist coalition" and for steering clear of "progressive demands."
The Real Difference Between Democrats and Republicans
Politics requires the capacity to govern, but also to fight to attain and retain power. The dysfunction today is neither party can do both.
Plague Journal #22: Hot Time at the Old Conventions
Were it not for the overwhelming fact that a more-than-usual death cycle will be going on as this year’s conventions come and go, one could attach the appropriate meaning to…
Average Joe
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What Happens If Biden Wins?
If he seriously intends to be more than a relic of pre-Trump liberal centrism, how exactly should President Biden go about making his mark?
Madam President
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America’s Historic Choice: Corporate Tyranny or Revolution
Early in the pandemic, Chris Hedges warned that, compared to what may lie ahead, 'these were the good times.' What about now?
The Democrats’ Disastrous, Militarist Climate Plan
The habitability of the Earth and the viability of lesser evilism are on the ropes, and incrementalism is thriving even in the current moment of increased activism for radical change.