Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]
Main Content
What Happens in Vegas may Swing the Senate Blue
San Francisco (Tomdispatch.com) – It’s what campaigners say every November, I know, but this year’s election really is as important as it gets. Will U.S. […]
Ron DeSantis’s Policies Helped Summon Hurricane Michael and he Should not be Governor
* WaPo reports of the most powerful storm to hit Florida’s panhandle in recorded history, coming in as a level 4 and briefly becoming 5: […]
Muhammad, Peace and the Jews of Medina: Juan Cole Discussion at Reddit
Collective Interview with Juan Cole about his new book at AskHistorians, Reddit.com (Rearranged for readability.) AMA: I am Juan Cole, author of ‘Muhammad: Prophet of […]
As Hurricane Michael Strikes, UN Warns cost of Climate-Linked Disasters Soaring
Geneva (AFP) – The economic cost of climate-related disasters hit $2.25 trillion over the last two decades, an increase of more than 150 percent compared […]
US State Dept. backs Freedom of Expression for Illegally Imprisoned US Student in Israel
Israel’s Gilad Erdon demands Alqasem denounce Boycott (BDS) to be allowed to Enter Israel
Reminder: Top 5 Climate Catastrophes to which Denialist Trump Condemned his own Supporters
Reprint edition Trump delivered himself of one of the most brain-dead speeches ever given by an American president, more imbecilic even than Bush’s “Mission Accomplished” […]
After Mitch McConnell’s coup: Democratizing the Court, Democratizing America
The Supreme Court is a major force adding to systematic injustice
Hating Muslims in the Age of Trump: The New Islamophobia looks like the Old McCarthyism
(Reprinted at Informed Comment courtesy Tomdispatch.com.) – These days, our global political alliances seem to shift with remarkable rapidity, as if we were actually living […]
With Toady Kavanaugh’s Appointment, Trump is Turning the US into Putin’s Russia
In the aftermath of Brett Kavanaugh being sworn in as the new Supreme Court justice, the controversies rage on. One troubling aspect of Kavanaugh is […]
© 2025 All Rights Reserved