Consternation as Trump Starts Delivering on Campaign Promises While Making More Crazy Attacks on Critics
As with his campaign, the Trump Presidency is loutish, thin-skinned and thinly staffed, disorderly….and taking ground.
Read more...As with his campaign, the Trump Presidency is loutish, thin-skinned and thinly staffed, disorderly….and taking ground.
Read more...Our nation seems more divided than ever. And that isn’t an accident.
Read more...Treasury Secretary nominee Steve Mnuchin only got his hair messed up a bit at his Senate confirmation hearing.
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Read more...Sanders remains virtually alone among opposition leaders in being willing to take on Trump Administration policy positions.
Read more...How CalPERS went from being a leader in good governance to being a train wreck, and now fixates on stymieing itsl one effective board member.
Read more...As Trump is about to be sworn in, the press and pundits are agog about his and his fellow Cabinet members’ deep and extensive conflicts of interest, and how dangerous they is for democracy.1 But the hue and cry about conflicts of interest is late in coming. They’ve been tolerated more and more over time […]
Read more...A close reading of the “golden showers” dossier, including sources, methods, and reported payments for information.
Read more...How police are using military technology to spy on you even better.
Read more...Black blasts Obama for prescribing austerity and presenting it as good for Americans when it is good only for financiers and the rich.
Read more...How the US and Nigeria wound up with increasingly similar systems, such as centralized, presidential-focused politics.
Read more...If “fake news” is a problem, then it’s a condemnation of the marketplace of ideas largely created by the US.
Read more...Young adults have had a very rough go and don’t have good reason to expect their economic condition to improve much.
Read more...Former financial regulator Bill Black discusses how Trump’s decision to hand off his business to his children poses a huge conflict of interest and is also unconstitutional.
Read more...Trump is likely to give DAPL, the Dakota Access Pipeline, an easement despite Army Corps of Engineers’ objections.
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