America was just driven off the cliff — as the right-wingers took their eye off the road.The latest from Raw Story’s Nick Anderson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
Category: Opinion
The Third Way has functionally declared its intention to purge the Democratic Party of progressives. They will not, in my opinion, get us the things progressives are working for and most Americans and the large majority of Democrats want:— A national healthcare program that covers everybody— Free or…
We now live in a country where the Republican Party has fully given itself over to authoritarianism with the razor-thin confirmation of Todd “Trumpsimp” Blanche as Attorney General. You can tell they’re all super proud of their vote, because they held it in the wee hours of Saturday morning. None o…
Something you can always count on from the Trumpublicans is hypocrisy, because nearly everything they say is just full-on obtuse projection language. There truly isn’t enough space on the internet to break down every example of Trumpocrisy that we’ve witnessed on the daily, but an overwhelming amo…
When President Donald Trump expressed serious interest in obtaining Greenland, it wasn’t actually the craziest idea he’s come up with. Many U.S. presidents, some of them fairly good ones, have bandied about the same thought for the same reasons: strategic defense and mineral availability. Importantl…
The United States Department of Defense, an institution that once defined global stability, is an absolute mess of epic proportions. And you can blame 49 GOP senators for this abomination.The man in charge, Pete Hegseth, has absolutely no business holding the job. And none of this would have likely …
The Republican Party as we’ve known it officially died this week as Acting Attorney General Todd “Trumpsimp” Blanche’s nomination essentially became inevitable. The personal lawyer of a convicted felon adjudicated rapist Epstein Bestie will almost certainly be the Attorney General of the United Sta…
Of the innumerable Trump scandals in this or his previous administration, the mishandling or non-handling of the Epstein investigation manages to stand out which, given the scandal-a-day pace, all but puts higher functions into a comprehensive coma.It would be fun to ask why the administration has g…
Supernatural is widely regarded as the longest-running horror show in television history, with 327 episodes over 15 seasons.The entire Trump presidency, from his first term through now, has been a horror show, blowing past 327 episodes in his first year back in office. Each episode seemingly has its…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. blocked me on Twitter this week. And I’m not sorry. It happened as the clips of his insane CNN interview with Dana Bash were circulating everywhere, and I was furious. We all lived through COVID. We all know what it was like to live in quarantin…