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The Midterms and MAGA's 2024 Coup Plans

It's going to take everything the progressive wing of the anti-MAGA front has to prevent MAGA from accomplishing its goals.

Max Elbaum ·


GOP's Big Lies and Big Money Must Be Defeated

The overwhelming dominance of big money has created a deep cynicism about our democracy, which Trump and election-denying Republican candidates are exploiting to the hilt.

Robert Reich ·


So When Will Be a Good Time for Peace Talks in Ukraine?

Ukraine doesn't want to "cut its wins" in order to negotiate a peace deal. Is it wrong?

John Feffer ·


Loving Nature or Profiting From It: Take Your Pick

We're always at war with ourselves and, indeed, willing to annihilate the whole planet (only if necessary, of course) in order to maintain our security.

Robert C. Koehler ·


Price-Gouging Corporations Helping Drive Inflation Must Be Held Accountable

Big corporations are taking advantage of the expectation of higher prices to rack up huge profits.

Lindsay Owens ·


The Cruel and Dangerous Path of Beating Down the Poor in America

If the U.S. is to redeem itself with a vision of justice, it’s time for a deep and humble acknowledgment of the breadth and depth of poverty in the richest country in human history.

Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis ·


An Extremely Dangerous Moment in History When Even Talk of Diplomacy Is Off the Table

Siding with calls for peace and diplomacy from all over the world is still not an idea whose time has come in the halls of power in Washington, DC.

Medea Benjamin ·


You Can't Fight Inflation With Even More Giveaways to the Rich

Trickle down economics has never worked, but the GOP is trying to force it on voters anyway.

Sonali Kolhatkar ·


Calling Bullsh*t on the GOP's Invented Crime Wave

Rather than running on their unpopular agenda, Republicans are conjuring a "crime wave" to scare voters.

Mitchell Zimmerman ·


Avoiding Nuclear War and How One Man Stopped One Before

The story of how a single man's assertive humanity saved the world from almost certain disaster.

César Chelala ·

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