October 2018

Partisan Pollsters Fail Black Progressive Candidates

Columbus Day: Romancing Greed, Slavery, and Genocide

Brazil’s Fight for Democracy

Trump Tax Cuts: a Little Good Old-Fashioned Crowding Out

Marketing War: the Incessant Drumbeat of Mortal Danger

Trump’s Financial Schemes and the Press: Some Blew the Whistle

Kafka as Prophet

Brett Kavanaugh and the Scummy System That Made Him

Know Thyself: Kavanaugh and American Leaders Should Listen

Murderous Chicago Cop Found Guilty: Now an Even Bigger Test

Jen Cloher – Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

Jia Lee – Episode 112

Seeking an Enduring Solution to a Seemingly Intractable Problem: Another Look at Somalia

What Have You Got? Reflections on Hubris

NASA’s Nazis: the Men Behind “The First Man”

The Two-State Solution is Neither

When Faith in Power Trumps Truth

Protesters in a Cage: The 2000 Democratic Convention

Liberating Los Angeles

The Colonizer Protests Too Much

Russian Oligarchs are a Problem, But Let’s Not Forget American Ones

Fake Abortion Clinics: “We’re Fighting Satan”

The Nuclear Debate as a Cover for Sustaining Exploitation

Bad Farm Policy Contributes to Natural Disasters

Help Stop Radioactive Waste Dump and Thousands of Dangerous Shipments Across the US

Russia’s New Missile Defense System in Syria May Change Balance of Power in Middle East

Trump Represents a Split in the Ruling Class

That Time Churchill Wanted to Start World War III, Before World War II was Even Over

End of Hegemony: UN Must Reflect Changing World Order

Britain and the Black Gold of Mesopotamia

Immigration: the Past Could Become Prologue

Empire of Fraud, Made in America

Kanye is Wrong: Welfare Didn’t Take Fathers Out of the Home, Racist Southern Conservatives Did

Under Cover of Kavanaugh, Republicans Passed Huge Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

Mendacity and the Mean Drunk

We Need to Talk About Masculinity

Don’t Arm This President with These Nukes

It’s Your Post Office, Keep It

Men: We’ve Heard About Assaults, Speak Out About Them

Toward a Socialist Land Ethic: the Foundation of an Ecosocialist Future

Immigration and Racial Abuses: Time for Faith Communities to Act

North Carolina Farmers Learned Nothing From Previous Hurricanes as Over 4 Million Animals Drown During Florence

From Carswell to Kavanaugh

Roaming Charges: Give Me Condos or Give Me Death!

The Crowd Laughter President

The Root of the Internet’s Disrepute: Online Advertising!

Clavichords and Climate Change

Drought-Laden Rainforests

The Blue Wave Turns Orange

Culture and Politics, Culture and Capitalism