GUEST: Rebecca Gordon, writes for Tom Dispatch and has a new piece called “What’s Wrong With the Republicans, Fruits of the Twin Roots of Evil: Slavery and Imperial Expansion.” She is on the faculty of the University of San Francisco’s Philosophy Department. Her most recent book is American Nuremberg: The U.S. Officials Who Should Stand Trial for Post-9/11… Read More »
We see the impeachment inquiry played out and wonder how, and why either side appears to be doing everything wrong. Can this be put down to we ourselves not knowing the machinations taking place? Or are these politicians actually operating on a field that we can’t even see? Have they been taking instruction from one of history’s greatest… Read More »
https://ebookunlimited.space/?book=1631494422Television has entertained America, television has ensorcelled America, and with the election of Donald J. Trump, television has conquered America. In Audience of One, New York Times chief television critic James Poniewozik traces the history of TV and mass media from the Reagan era to today, explaining how a volcanic, camera-hogging antihero merged with America?s most powerful medium… Read More »
As the U.S. House of Representatives inches closer to a vote in favor of impeaching President Donald Trump, Republicans like North Dakota congressman Kelly Armstrong are saying the hearings are a complete waste of time.
Former European Union Council head Donald Tusk tweeted an image that shows him standing behind President Trump and pointing his fingers at him like they’re a gun.
Scores of migrants who swam through rough Atlantic Ocean waters to safety from a capsized boat while 58 others drowned were receiving care Thursday in Mauritania after one of the deadliest disasters this year among people making the perilous journey to Europe.The boat that left Gambia a week ago had been carrying at least 150…
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross is set to return to the field against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday after having been out since Week 4 with a chest injury.Ross told ESPN on Wednesday that he almost didn’t make it back to the field. Ross said doctors told him his sternoclavicular joint in his chest…
Demonstrators gathered outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s fundraiser and birthday bash in New York City on Wednesday night, demanding he increase taxes on billionaires to fund the Green New Deal and other progressive programs. Cuomo, who turns 62 on Thursday, hosted the celebrity-studded event, reportedly charging guests $50,000 per plate to raise money for his re-election campaign. Video on…
Hillary Clinton sat down for an interview with shock jock Howard Stern on Wednesday. So, perhaps predictably, the conversation strayed to some unusual topics.At one point, for example, Stern asked the former secretary of state if she had ever engaged in a “lesbian affair.”“Never, never, never!” Clinton quickly answered, according to the Washington Times. “Never…
