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Remember two years ago? Remember the pandemic that Truck and his lackeys actively sabotaged a recovery from? And do you somehow not expect a worldwide inflationary spike to follow? Question: why do the Republicans oppose every possible measure to actually … Continue reading →

and voters trust them over Democrats on the economy? The Democrats’ inept messaging has never been more tragic. The traditional media, of course, is doing its part, refusing to cover the Republicans’ stated determination to destroy Medicare and Social Security.

and is running propaganda ads filled with lies to attack rent-regulation laws, as it virulently attacks them in court.

For Air Mail, I squib on Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at the Met Opera. My brother and I took two friends from Chicago to last Saturday’s matinee–they attend the Chicago symphony but don’t go toa lot of opera. They … Continue reading →

Now in extremis, Trump has no compunction about broadcasting his anti-Semitism. Trump insists that the evangelicals, who believe Jews will go to hell if they don’t embrace Christianity, are more supportive of Israel than American Jews themselves. It’s like Jimmy … Continue reading →

Funded by Christo -Fascists like Betsey Devos who hate fact-based education, DeSantis, who sends his kids to private schools, has located in Sasse the perfect sanctimonious fraud to implement his hate and propaganda agenda. A true Stalinist, DeSantis has no … Continue reading →

Wouldn’t it be great — to star Timothy Hutton in a revival of Long Day’s Journal into Night? I’ve been revisiting Hutton, an icon of my youth. My sister was an extra in Turk 182, which I haven’t seen yet.

The emails they sent Musk about the Twitter deal reveal the utter vacuity of those at the top of our economic tree–and their concept of “free speech” is juvenile, amoral, and subversive.

but not for his Wall Street mates. Why did Biden renew Powell’s tenure as head of the Federal Reserve? Why isn’t Biden resisting Powell’s attempt to turn him into Jimmy Carter? The United Nations has stepped in, pleading with Powell … Continue reading →

William Rivers Pitt was an outstanding voice of conscience as well as an outstanding wordsmith. His Truthout colleague Maya Schenwar pays tribute to their lead columnist.