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July 16, 2025
Dean Baker
Trump Confuses Telling Blatant Lies With a Straight Face With Competence
Nick Licata
Five Key Lessons from Mamdani’s Startling NYC Win
W. T. Whitney
Trump’s Cuba Memorandum Provokes Strong Criticism Amid New US Aggressiveness Abroad   
Brian Mier
In the Spirit of BRICS, Criminal Defendant Jair Bolsonaro Should be Immediately be Transferred to China: a Modest Proposal
Rick Baum
Trump’s “Consistent” Views on Federal Reserve Head Jerome Powell and the Wealth of the Wealthiest
George Wuerthner
Should We Garden Our Forests?
Michael Donnelly
The Remarkable Career of Jim Abbott: How a Kid Born Without a Right Hand Became One of the Best Major League Pitchers of His Generation
Tom Engelhardt
Donald Trump’s Greatest “Triumph”
Tom Valovic
Why Is the Media Normalizing Nuclear War and Its Effects on US Populations?
Bob Topper
The MAGA End-Times
Ameer Al-Auqaili
Learning the Right Lessons From Britain’s Response to 7/7
July 15, 2025
Patrick Bond
Real and Fake Antidotes to Trump’s Latest Tariffs, Seen From South Africa
Eric Cheyfitz
The Collapse of the Corporate University in the Time of Gaza
Jamal Kanj
Gaza and the West Bank, Two Fronts of Dispossession
John Feffer
A New Far-Right American Party?
Rebecca Gordon
The Trump Administration Revives Institutionalized Torture
Thomas Knapp
Rip Van Linker and “Competitive Authoritarianism”
Algernon Austin
Trump Sabotages Clean Energy as Power Demand and Outages Increase
Victor Grossman
Rosy Skies Are Rare
Dean Baker
Cheap Drugs Matter: Why Make Them More Expensive With Patent Monopolies?
George Wuerthner
Flawed Study Minimizes Harm to Sage Grouse from Livestock Grazing
Daniel Falcone
China’s Capitalist Turn
Roger Harris, Becca Renk and John Perry
Challenging the Media Myth of Latino Machismo
July 14, 2025
Melvin Goodman
Some Fundamentals of Russian National Security Policy
Michael Slager
When Democrats and Republicans Agree on Foreign Policy, Violence Often Results
Ramzy Baroud
The “Economy of Genocide” Report: A Reckoning Beyond Rhetoric
John Divinagracia
A Tale of Two Nations: The North Aral Sea Rebounds While the South Aral Sea Dries Up
Dean Baker
Trumpian Excuses on the Texas Flood Deaths
Binoy Kampmark
K-Defense Day: Pimping for the Arms Dealers
Medea Benjamin
Stop Israel’s Dystopian “Humanitarian City” Plan—Before It’s Too Late
Anthony Fulton
Israel’s Demographic Project in Gaza – an Assault on the Palestinian Future
Bernie Sanders
No, Mr. President, Climate Change is Not a Hoax
John P. Ruehl
The Corporate Takeover of Housing
Ralph Nader
Summer Reading to Spark Civic Action
Ed Sanders
Decitizenshipped: a Glyph
Weekend Edition
July 11, 2025
Friday - Sunday
Henry Giroux
Resisting the Deadly Language of American Fascism
Jeffrey St. Clair
Roaming Charges: Heckuva Job, Puppy Slayer!
Joshua Frank
Ann Coulter Wants to Kill Native Americans (So Do Some on the Left)
Joseph Mangano
Closing Nuclear Reactors Means Big Improvements in Local Infant Health
Daniel Warner
SuperTrump Obliterates Democrats Past Failures, Humbles NATO Partners and Passes BBB: Where is the Kryptonite?
Abraham Márquez
Trump’s Immigration Policy Falls in Line with Racist U.S. History Towards Immigrants
Bill Hatch
A Bad Supreme Court Decision Paves the Way for Radioactive Waste Storage in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico
Emily Rodiguez
These Immigrants Were Supposed to be Protected. They Came for Them Anyway
Chris Hedges
The Persecution of Francesca Albanese
Ian Brennan
How an “illegal” Iranian-Israeli Collaboration Resulted in One of the Strongest Films in Recent Years
John W. Whitehead – Nisha Whitehead
The Rise of the Prison State: Trump’s Push for Megaprisons Could Lock Us All Up
Robert Hunziker
Al Gore Puts Down ‘Climate Realism’
Hamza Shehryar
Socialism Is Good Politics
Stewart Lawrence
Will Mobilizing the Base Make the Difference for Democrats?
Binoy Kampmark
Death by Fungi: Cashing in on Erin Patterson
Olabisi Omoniyi-Alake
Politicians Are Betraying Gen Z on Climate
Dean Baker
Trumpian Excuses on Texas Flood Deaths
Ron Carver
I’m a Veteran of Auto Boycotts. My Advice to Tesla: Dump Musk
Kevin Proescholdt – George Nickas
When the Dust Settles: Creating an Agency Worthy of Wilderness
Brandon Novick
Denying Coverage with AI: CMS’s New Medicare Model