The Democratic Party of my lifetime – the coalition of Wall St finance capital and identity-politics voters that arose during the 1980s and 90s – is dead. It has been killed, quite ironically, by the revenge of class politics – the kind once championed by the Democrats. Decades of economic misery and the hollowing-out of vast segments of the American …
The Infectious Myth – Paul Street on the Electoral College – 11.15.16
Paul Street is an independent researcher, journalist, historian, author and speaker based in Iowa City and Chicago.
Klaus Brinkbäumer – An Absurd and Dangerous President
Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims entering into the United States, he described Mexicans as rapists and announced his intention to build a wall and make Mexico pay for it. He boasted about sexually harassing women and, when women came forward to say that he did in fact harass them, he said: Oh no, not her. Just look …
The Dr. Peter Breggin Hour – 11.09.16
Dr. Peter Breggin Talks About the Trump Victory
Larry Schwartz – 5 Outrageously Expensive and Useless Defense Projects You and I Are Paying for
Republican candidates for president have all sang out in less-than-beautiful harmony about cutting taxes for the very rich and miraculously balancing the budget at the same time. They have also sworn they will increase military spending. Many of them are urging a full-scale war on ISISÂ and Donald Trump is even ready to commit war crimes in order to defeat them. …