What if MAGA Has a Point About Science?
On the fallen legitimacy of science in the US, and what might be done about that.
Read more...On the fallen legitimacy of science in the US, and what might be done about that.
Read more...Yet more mean-spirited US conduct, here via taxing remittances, hurting families of (often legal) migrants and their home countries.
Read more...The Trump administration barrels toward U.S. intervention in Iran, with neither reality nor Congress serving as a check.
Read more...Investors seem unduly chill about the risk that a US attack on Iran will produce a formal or de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Read more...Universities are loath to take NIH funding due to “evil” grant terms that make ideological non-compliance subject to False Claims Act damages
Read more...In Capitalism and Its Critics, John Cassidy presents historical foes of monopoly, inequality, environmental peril, and authoritarianism
Read more...Texas is the 3rd largest US state. It’s been under GOP rule for 21 years and a civil war is brewing between MAGA and RINO factions.
Read more...An overview of the economic impact of Trump’s second term flurry from some Serious Economists. They don’t find much to like.
Read more...A Twitter post gives a credible forecast of the intensification of censorship that is in store if the US directly attacks Iran.
Read more...Health insurers are behaving even more badly, yet advocates do not seem to be pushing for the remedy of external appeal for denials.
Read more...The war situation with Iran is not necessarily developing to the advantage of Israel, and Trump has to decide what to do.
Read more...Trump’s war against the Constitution, Congressional oversight powers, and legislation escalates with the man-handling of Senator Padilla
Read more...Trump’s June 14 spectacle is an exploitation of the military for personal and political gain. Will No King protests make a dent?
Read more...The long path that has led Europe to see big defense spending will be a lifeline, hence the need to stoke war fever.
Read more...Parsing emerging information on the Israel campaign against Iran, and Iran’s initial response.
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