Norm Solomon on ‘How Corporate Democrats Paved the Way for Autocracy’
“If you don’t examine real history, then you’re in a cycle that repeats the same problems,” says Norman Solomon.
Democrats in Congress Are Out of Touch With Constituents on Israeli Genocide
The political issue of complicity with genocide will not go away. And that’s a good thing.
The Corporate Democrats Delivered Donald Trump
Addressing the root of economic systems that oppress Americans is exactly what the Democratic Party leadership, dependent on big corporate donors, has rigorously refused to do. If they continue this…
Norman Solomon: From Guernica to Gaza
Mass Killers Have Been Above It All.
The Genocidal Partnership of Israel and the United States
The politics of genocide in the United States involves papering over the big gap between the opinions of the electorate and the actions of the U.S. government.
Norman Solomon: Genocide Made Invisible
Despite all the dodging of reality, many Americans now know that mass murder of certain other human beings is a functional U.S. ideology, writes Norman Solomon.
Norman Solomon: The Rage of Billionaires and the Frenzy to Stop Zohran Mamdani From Becoming New York’s Mayor
“Mamdani’s widespread appeal represents the total collapse of a Democratic Party establishment.”
‘No Kings Day’ Was Historic. Now We Need a Powerful – and Independent – Movement Against Trump
Activists are doing what the national Democratic Party leadership has failed to do – organize effectively and inspire mass action.
Norman Solomon: Is Nuclear Winter a Climate Issue?
The Ultimate Environmental Disasters Are Still Siloed.
How to Fight Trump Without Caving to Corporatists
Campaigns and candidates should be subordinated to progressive social movements, not the other way around. That's how we win. Change doesn't come from the top.
How the Vietnam and Gaza Wars Shattered Young Illusions About US Leaders
Emerging generations learned that moral concerns about their country’s engagement in faraway wars meant little to policymakers in Washington.
How Should We Rethink Our Relationship to US Violence Around the World?
Democracy-destroying forces thrive off militarism. We have to resist both.
Norman Solomon: Why ‘Pro-Israel, Pro-Peace’ Advocates Cling to Genocide Denial
It would be untenable to publicly acknowledge the reality of Israeli genocide while continuing to support shipping more weaponry for the genocide.
Norman Solomon: Genocidal President, Genocidal Politics
Following the reports last month from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch concluding that Israeli actions in Gaza are genocide, Biden’s decision was a new low for his presidency.