February 2026

Trumped on Tariffs

Trump’s 2026 SOTU Speech: Economic Obfuscation and Political Theater

Accelerating American (and Planetary) Decline

Iran and Ukraine: Narrow World

W.E.B. Du Bois and Civil Society

Tariff Refunds: Honest Policy Would Be Smart Politics

A Cold Case Heats Up: The Townhouse Explosion 56 Years Later

Widening the ‘We’: Meeting the Crisis of Common Sense

The Mamdani Peace Dividend?

Cuba Under Siege Battles U.S. Oil Blockade 

How Union Members Pay It Forward

The Washington Post’s Owner Really Doesn’t Want You to Know His Effective Tax Rate

The Rise And Fail Of The Griftocrats

Trump’s Iran Gambit: Deception and Dangerous End Games

The Innate and Inseparable Ties Between Nuclear Weapons and Energy

Trump’s National Security Team: Dangerous and Dysfunctional

Justifying Civilizational Warfare: the Rubio Doctrine and Huntington’s Ghost

Washington’s Barbaric Blockade of Cuba Brings Solidarity from Small Global South Nations

Keeping Our Promises to Veterans Means Funding Transit

Not Forgetting the Victims: Club Epstein and Crimes Against Humanity

White Supremacy Protects Power, Not White People

Soft Investment, Falling Federal Spending Lower GDP Growth to 1.4 Percent in Q4

We Need a Federal Moratorium on Data Center Construction

Welcome to 1984

The Pathetic Nature of the Dominant Class in the West: Epstein’s Friends Are Cowards

Board of Peace, Machinery of War

Trump’s “Board of Peace”: Aggrandizing Theater and the Impunity of Genocide

Elon Musk Brings 4th Quarter GDP Growth to a Crawl

Don’t Let the Democrats Co-opt the Movement Against ICE Again

There is No Left

Liberation Day for Real? Not Really

Punishing Language: Queensland’s Antisemitism Bill

Affordability is a Vanishing Promise for the Middle Class

Tyrant Trump Declares End of Laws Saving American Lives

We Can Stop Trump’s Concentration Camps

Paul Robeson: The Renaissance Man Vanishes

Illegal Orders and the Criminals Who Give Them

Reclaiming a Disposable Planet

The Myth of Europe

The Veil, the State, and the Illusion of Liberation

Black History Is for Everyone w/ Brian Jones

Profit Over People: How the World Fuels Sudan’s War

The Poetic Symmetry of Jesse Jackson’s Life: Love, Rage, and Leadership

Up, Down and Around With Jesse Jackson

An Unsettling Climate Warning for Homeownership

Israel’s Illegal Occupation of Southwestern Syria

Disappearing Bodies: Epstein, ICE, and the Hidden Architecture of Gangster Capitalism

The Cuban Revolution Holds Out Against US Imperialism

UK High Court Blocks Starmer’s Effort to Label Palestine Action a Terrorist Group

‘Regime Cleavage’: How the ‘Language of Humiliation’ is Engineering a Second American Civil War