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Now he intends sending the species over the cliff by abandoning the Paris accord and further degrading our remaining environmental regulations. Steve Bannon is showing his populist bona fides by urging the President to liquidate the existence of populations here … Continue reading →

Jen Sorenson nails the way the right wing has inculcated liberal self-hated in the media and out.

Congressman Adam Schiff distills White House, Inc. on ABC. “This is an administration that takes in people with good credibility and chews them out and spits out their credibility at the same time. . . . Anyone within the Trump … Continue reading →

It’s not working. We need a new approach. Amid the escalating civilian and children’s casualties, the “war on terrorism” is functioning as recruiting tool for terrorists, while Trump does everything he can to weaken our national security, fully supported by … Continue reading →

Public Citizen calls out Mulvaney for what he is, and Senator Sanders confronts him head on. Deidre Fulton at Common Dreams reports on the mounting outrage.

Ruchi Kamar in Truthoout describes the juvenile toll of the endless war. 2017 was a record year for children’s casualties there.

After the fiasco of the Rizzoli demolition–there is now almost nothing left on 57th Street to indicate that this was once the premier neighborhood of luxurious private homes in Manhattan–the Borough President announced she was going to propose new landmark … Continue reading →

His tortured perversion of morality and linguistics truly suggests the placards at the concentration camps exhorting the value of work. Since Mulvaney now redefines “compassion” to mean sadism, why don’t we all redefine “salary” in his case to mean debit, … Continue reading →

Why is Julie Hirschfeld Davis allowed to make the hogwash claim that Medicare and Social Security are the two largest drivers of US debt? One more time: Social Security is self-funded. We spend more on military than on Medicare.

This insufferable operative is lying his head off about Trump’s budget and its devastating cuts.