Noam Chomsky

• Trump proves he’s Nixon, Neville Chamberlain and Boss Tweed all rolled into one
  You ever just have a day? A day that, to quote Ma Kelly from the great gangster spoof Johnny Dangerously, really sucks? America had a day like that on Thursday. Johnny Dangerously (which I didn’t realize…
  Ian Reifowitz
• How Democrats can win the future
  It’s no secret that the Democratic Party is undergoing dramatic change. But where, exactly, its future lies remains very much up for grabs, as was vividly illustrated in last week’s…
  Paul Rosenberg
• Ethics experts cheer Trump’s ‘bow to reality’ after president dumps decision to hold G7 at Doral resort
  Watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington said late Saturday that president Donald Trump “deserves no plaudits” for scrapping his highly criticized decision to host the next meeting…
  Andrea Germanos
• ‘Factually wrong’: GOP’s Sean Duffy called out for pushing ‘absurd conspiracy theory’ on his first day as a CNN contributor
  CNN announced on Sunday that former Congressman Sean Duffy, who quit Congress to take care of nine children, has joined the network as a political analyst. He spent his first…
  David Edwards
• How Ohio’s fascist pro-nuke attack on democracy threatens the referendum process across the nation
  A terrifying series of gestapo-style assaults, petiton buying, bribery, mass media manipulation and systematic intimidation has smacked into the attempt of Ohio citizens to repeal a billion-dollar bailout for two…
  Harvey Wasserman
• Football coach disarms and hugs student who held a loaded shotgun: newly-released footage
  In May, the story of Keanon Lowe, a football and track coach, as well as a security guard at Parkrose High School in Oregon, who disarmed an 18-year-old student, Angel…
  Marissa Higgins
• Ralph Nader: Where are the influential people who find Trump despicable?
  The British political philosopher, John Stuart Mill, was a man of many pithy phrases. Possibly his most widely quoted assertion is that “Bad men need nothing more to compass their…
  Ralph Nader
• Multiple NSC officials are ‘rolling the dice’ and running to House investigators against Trump’s wishes
  Speaking with MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart, Politico Legal Affairs correspondent Josh Gerstein said Donald Trump’s troubles may get worse this week as several National Security Council officials will be speaking…
  Tom Boggioni
• Washington diplomats warn the US could be held to account for ethnic cleansing thanks to Trump’s Syria gamble
  Diplomatic sources in DC spoke to Richard Engel of NBC news on the ethnic cleansing of Kurds in Syria and the ramifications for our country. It would be nice to…
  Daily Kos
• Susan Collins goes into full victim mode after being politely questioned by a constituent about Trump
  A chance meeting with a constituent in the D.C. airport has landed Sen. Susan Collins back in victim mode at home. The story emerged after Erik Mercer of Portland, Maine,…
  Joan McCarter