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A skeptical friend reading the New York Times asked me why columnist Nicholas Kristof keeps writing columns about recurring poverty in less developed...
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“Gerrymandering” is the historic term for politicians picking their voters by manipulating Congressional and state electoral districts....
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Editors of newspapers like to say that they cover the newsworthy events “without fear or favor.” Sure. But how can they cover events without the...
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What are the indicators of a presumed democracy either faltering or fortifying itself against the buffeting or destructive forces of dictatorial...
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On my radio show/podcast—the Ralph Nader Radio Hour—interviews of knowledgeable people have detailed the ravages by the cruel, serial law...
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For over a year, firing Trump via Impeachment in Congress has been a taboo subject for the so-called Democratic leadership – Hakeem Jeffries and...
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While our intelligence agencies and the Defense Department have long studied possible “domestic blowback scenarios” to our aggressive wars overseas,
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While our intelligence agencies and the Defense Department have long studied possible “domestic blowback scenarios” to our aggressive wars...
What should the American people, especially the hundreds of millions of their voters, expect Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush,
What should the American people, especially the hundreds of millions of their voters, expect Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama,...
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Unstable Tyrant Trump is running out of lies, fantasies, and promises to break. An NBC interview of a Pennsylvania woman
Unstable Tyrant Trump is running out of lies, fantasies, and promises to break. An NBC interview of a Pennsylvania woman next to a gas station signals...
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Tyrant Trump’s favorite snarl is “You’re Fired!” That was his bellow on The Apprentice television program. Subsequently, he told hundreds of...
Trump’s favorite snarl is “You’re Fired!” That was his bellow on The Apprentice television program. Subsequently, he told hundreds of
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When you closely observe the media, it is astonishing to discover how many very newsworthy stories both camps ignore. 1. Impeachment of
When you closely observe the media, it is astonishing to discover how many very newsworthy stories both camps ignore. 1. Impeachment of Trump—every...
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The FANTASY STATE OF DER FÜHRER TRUMP’S speech turned an already pitiful Congress into a TRUMP DUMP of self-adulation, debasing
“Deregulation” is an antiseptic word loved by the giant corporations that rule the people. In reality, health and safety “deregulation” spells...
America is barreling towards authoritarianism at such a breakneck pace that it should alarm every single one of us. But instead of meeting this moment...
The most remarkable realization about Donald J. Trump’s rise to becoming America’s elected dictator is that it all came out
The most remarkable realization about Donald J. Trump’s rise to becoming America’s elected dictator is that it all came out of his MOUTH....
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“How’s the Democratic Party’s ground game in Pennsylvania?” I asked a friend several weeks before the 2024 presidential election. He
The staggering cowardliness by four ex-Presidents vis-à-vis Tyrant Trump’s wrecking of America cannot escape history’s verdict. However, there is...
The staggering cowardliness by four ex-Presidents vis-à-vis Tyrant Trump’s wrecking of America cannot escape history’s verdict. However, there is...
There are reportedly about 900 billionaires (probably more) in the U.S. About five percent can be described as enlightened people
The following books should be bestsellers in a thriving, deliberate democracy addressing and correcting widespread injustices. The dedicated authors...
Dear Mayor-elect Mamdani, It should not come as a surprise to alert citizens that your decisive victory in the Mayoral