Media Consolidation Will Mean More Right Wing Propaganda
As we quickly drift from a true democracy toward a more authoritarian regime under Trump and the Republicans, we can also...
Yearly Archive: 2017
Listen To The Women
The revelation that Al Franken sexually harassed LeeAnn Tweeden has created a firestorm at least within the rank and file of...
Evidence Of Extensive Foreign Interference In Brexit Vote
As the extent of Russian interference in the US election has become clearer, the possibility that the Russians also interfered in...
For Republicans, Compromise Equals Betrayal And Democrats Will Always Be Worse
Republicans have found themselves in a particularly difficult position with the almost hourly revelations that show Judge Roy Moore, the GOP...
The Criminality Of Rupert Murdoch
When the history of the last decade of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century is written,...
Transworld, TIAA Join The List Of Corporate Criminals
It’s been a while since we checked on the latest frauds and crimes perpetuated by our top-notch financial system. But today,...
Increasing Secrecy in Government Leads To Corruption And Autocracy
One of the features of our increasingly plutocratic and autocratic government is an equally increasing amount of secrecy in the basics...
Tuesday's Results Expose The Anti-Democratic Effects Of Gerrymandering
The New York Times has a story describing the hurdles that gerrymandering and voter suppression will present to Democrats in the...
The Legal Standard As A Baseline For Behavior Corrupts Our Culture
There is no doubt we have become an increasingly litigious society over the last half century or more. Courts are now...
Despite Tuesday's Results, Trump And The GOP Continue To Destroy Our Country
It was only on Tuesday that it seemed like sanity was finally returning to our world. But we should know better....