Despite reports of ruthless Biden efforts at containment, calls for him to withdraw from the 2024 race grow.
Read more...Documenting the role of the AMA in blocking public health care in the US.
Read more...IDF soldiers were reportedly ordered to “turn the area around the border fence into a killing zone.”
Read more...Yves here. Thank the persistent and very long running campaign to move the values of the US to the right for the hollowing out of the meaning of traditional political labels that Michael Hudson describes below. It can’t be said often enough that the change in the where the center was perceived to sit was […]
Read more...How long has the cover-up about Biden’s deterioration been going on?
Read more...The National Rally wins first round in France. Why do the self-described centrists keep making it so easy for the far right?
Read more...As polling methods evolve, it can be hard to distinguish solid survey findings from those that dissolve under scrutiny.
Read more...Yves here. The presidential debate last night is likely to go down as being of historical importance, in the same league as the Kennedy-Nixon debate. But here, instead of demonstrating how the then-young medium rewarded good looks and a confident affect, here it showed two men, which as often happens with the aged, having become […]
Read more...Satayjit Das’ penetrating and witty look at The Economist reveals a great deal not to like.
Read more...A very bad day for what passed for free speech in the US.
Read more...Why deliberately offensive and therefore counterproductive climate change activism looks like a feature, not a bug.
Read more...What will a future Zeitgeist historian think?
Read more...A rare bit of justice, and perhaps also US consciousness raising, over corporate backed murder abroad.
Read more...Western handwringing over China building a port a little too close to Europe’s backyard.
Read more...La Niña will most likely quell a stretch of global record heat, but human-produced greenhouse gases loom as large as ever.
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