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Israel Continues to Routinize 'Systematic Slaughter'

Israel is engaging in straight-up terrorism—at least according to, you know, the Cambridge Dictionary definition.

Belén Fernández ·


MAGA 'Patriots' Are Answering the Call to the Right's Hatred of Liberal Democracy

How many more will heed this call in the days and weeks to come, as far-right Congressional leaders, activists, and media influencers intensify their rhetoric of "patriotic" resistance to "tyranny?"

Jeffrey C. Isaac ·


Impossible™ Politics: Cracker Barrel and the Future of the Left

Instead of mocking the Cracker Barrel crowd, the left should be organizing them against the common threat faced by all working people: the concentrated power of corporations and political elites.

Richard Eskow ·


There Is No in Sight End to the Damage Trump's "Big Lie" Is Doing to Our Democracy

Trump has built a political army to reject the rule of law, attack our democracy, and undermine the American experiment in self-government that began more than 230 years ago. Enough.

Fred Wertheimer ·


It's Okay to Enjoy the Moment of Joy and Hope This Climate Bill Offers

Yes, the bill has some real flaws and there’s lots more that will be needed in the years to come; but for today, let’s savor this long-awaited and hard-fought progress, and give thanks for the tremendous effort of so many millions of people that it’s taken to secure it.

Rachel Cleetus ·


Four Key Climate Questions About the Inflation Reduction Act

A law can be a historic achievement and scientifically insufficient at the same time, especially when veto power resides with a politician like Manchin. But nobody said this was going to be easy.

Mark Hertsgaard ·


People Fighting for a Livable Planet Don't Owe Joe Manchin One Single Thing

Whatever Republicans do—and in the end they will do what Big Oil instructs them to do—progressives should not sign off on permitting reform that helps expand the fossil fuel empire.

Bill McKibben ·


The Decline and Fall of Everything (Including Me and Joe Biden)

What goes up... Well, you know the rest.

Tom Engelhardt ·


Should Law-Breaking Corporations Like Trump's Be Put to Death?

It's past time to bring back the corporate death penalty.

Thom Hartmann ·


We Must Pass This Imperfect Climate Bill—and Then Continue to Fight for the Future We Deserve

When the alternative is doing nothing, it's imperative we take the road towards progress and then continue struggling for justice.

Amy Goodman ·

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