Sex, Money, and Revenge: What Happens When a Country Becomes One Man’s Property
Last Thursday, a federal judge in Massachusetts put her foot down and stopped Trump’s Republican toadies on the Postal Board of Governors from seizing control of your mail-in ballot this fall. She noted that neither the Constitution nor Congress gives him or them that power and, besides that, there’s no time for states to comply with their demands.
What Happens When America’s “Secretary of War” Starts Committing Crimes in Plain Sight?
What should we Americans do when it comes out that our Secretary of Defense has been committing crimes in plain sight and nobody in the administration seems concerned about it?
Trump Brags About His “Brilliant” Venezuela Scheme While History Screams a Warning
Here we go again with American colonialism, this time with a crazy scheme Trump thinks is “brilliant.”
What Would Trump Be Doing Differently If Putin Were Giving the Orders?
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The Men Who Want to Sign for You Are Coming for Your Rights
Whenever I spoke with Gloria Steinem on my program over the years, I always got a sense of a person with both incredible charisma, intellect, and a real grasp of what power was and how to use it. She was a force of nature.
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Saturday Report 9/5/26 — Putin tests NATO’s patience, Milei tests Britain’s, and John Fetterman tests whether there’s a floor beneath which a Democratic senator can sink…
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Looking Backward: From 2000 to 1887. The Book That Launched a Movement (Chapters 1 through 7)
Part One/Week One. The Book That Launched a Movement (Chapters 1 through 7)
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