Editorial

The Stupidity Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on imported vehicles is another shortsighted, counterproductive, economically illiterate policy that will harm American consumers, workers, and businesses

No Aid, No Accountability, No Outrage

Blood is soaking the earth of Sudan and South Sudan as the world scrolls past, eyes averted from yet another African crisis deemed too complex

This Man is a Buffoon

Pete Hegseth is unfit to serve as Secretary of Defense. He is a clown, a security risk, a buffoon and a living symbol of everything

It’s Scorched Earth Time

Week after week, since Trump’s inauguration, Democrats have filed into the chamber to vote yes on Republican bills. They stand at their microphones, preening about

The New World Order Is Here, And America Isn’t Part Of It

History pivoted in Tokyo yesterday – though few Americans noticed. The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea gathered for the first time since

The Art of the Toothless Ceasefire

Trump’s vaunted “diplomatic breakthrough” with Vladimir Putin is disintegrating. What the U.S. flogged as a meaningful step toward peace in Ukraine is bargain-bin window dressing

The Courts Made Their Bed

For decades, the judiciary insisted they were an untouchable institution, a lode-bearing pillar of democracy. They expected deference, demanded respect, and basked in the illusion

The Parchment Barrier

Democracy doesn’t work by itself. And it doesn’t work on autopilot. We’ve been lulled into a false sense of security by a comforting fiction: clever

This Is the Dumbest Time to Buy Into MAGA

Rightwing conservatism in the United States is hitting its peak with Donald Trump in office. This is as good as it gets for them. This