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A Labor Strike in Hollywood? Why Should You Care? May. 31, 2023

Jim Hightower

Hollywood! Glamour! Riches! Yet, people who make a living writing movies, TV shows and streaming pro... Read More

Pigs Win a Big One Over Corporate Hoggishness May. 24, 2023

Jim Hightower

It's an odd marketing strategy for an industry to assail its own consumers. Yet that's what the mon... Read More

Did The United States Make a Wrong Turn in 1776? May. 10, 2023

The Raffel Ticket

Were Washington, Hamilton and Jefferson wrong? Would we be better off today if King George III had c... Read More

The Supreme Court's Indelible Stain May. 05, 2023

Joe Conason

Every fresh revelation of an ethical lapse by Clarence Thomas raises the question to which Republica... Read More

Another Republican Legislature Expels a Democrat, Citing 'Decorum.' That's Rich. May. 02, 2023

Daily Editorials

For the second time in less than a month, a Republican-controlled state legislature has blocked a De... Read More

Steve Rattner Explains Your Life's Purpose for You Apr. 26, 2023

Jim Hightower

Do you find it as charming as I do when some leisure-class corporate chieftain whines that America's... Read More

Fox News and Liberal College Fail to Answer to Higher Authority Apr. 19, 2023

The Raffel Ticket

In abruptly settling a lawsuit on Tuesday, Fox News admitted to airing falsehoods about the 2020 pre... Read More

Homefront Battles for Democracy (America, April 2023) Apr. 15, 2023

Luis Martínez-Fernández

In my Dec. 10, 2022, column, I wrote about the global authoritarian wave gaining strength since arou... Read More

The US Is Not a Democracy Mar. 31, 2023

Ted Rall

Is a system working as well as possible? Inertia lulls people into believing that legacy products ar... Read More

Get Ready for Roving Bands of Book-Banners Coming to Your Town Mar. 15, 2023

Jim Hightower

Not so long ago, book burnings were considered a festive group activity by assorted right-wing zealo... Read More

Israel and the Independent Judiciary Mar. 11, 2023

Susan Estrich

Israel is being torn apart by the political battle over an independent judiciary. If Prime Minister ... Read More

What To Do Now About Fox 'News' Mar. 10, 2023

Joe Conason

Ever since Fox News Channel launched in 1996 with a slogan that was an aggressive lie — "Fair ... Read More

Suffrage March Tied to Our Times Mar. 08, 2023

Jamie Stiehm

"Votes for Women!" was a showdown between Alice Paul, 28, versus Woodrow Wilson, 56, which opened wi... Read More

Fake Indignation Over East Palestine Mar. 03, 2023

Joe Conason

While the citizens of a small Ohio village suffer in the aftermath of a train derailment that spille... Read More

Thinking Hard About Ukraine War and Peace: One Year Out Mar. 01, 2023

Jamie Stiehm

WASHINGTON — "Slava Ukraini" is heard in the halls and streets here, especially when President... Read More

How to Guarantee a Train Wreck Mar. 01, 2023

Jim Hightower

Stuff happens, right? I mean, who could've thought that in these modern times of digital monitoring ... Read More

Nobody Can Ever Trust Fox News Again Feb. 17, 2023

Joe Conason

Anyone who was cynical or dismissive about Fox News Channel before now has suddenly learned that the... Read More

Bulwark: University of Haifa Helps Israel Hold the Line Feb. 14, 2023

Jeff Robbins

Winston Churchill's proposition that "democracy is the worst form of government, except for all othe... Read More

Israel's Judicial Reform 'Controversy' Is Much Ado About Nothing Jan. 20, 2023

Josh Hammer

Like a dog returning to its own vomit, the supercilious elites of our so-called international commun... Read More

Wrong as Rain Jan. 13, 2023

Marc Dion

Remember the big trucker protest convoy of, what, last year? Yeah, a bunch of the concrete cowboys w... Read More