A platform for sense and decency … and smackdowns of reactionaries
Yesterday a three-judge panel of the DC Circuit Court of Appeals entertained oral arguments from Trump’s attorney, D. John Sauer, as to a president’s “absolute
Imagine the US as a gigantic elevator into which is piped background music that soothes riders with the affirmation that theirs is a society governed
Senator Warner (D-VA) answers a constituent who asked what he was doing to bring about an end to Israel’s destruction of Gaza, a destruction made
Some 15,000 American bombs and 18,000 dead (50,000 wounded) Palestinians later, the US president has opined that Israel is “starting to lose support by [its]
Gideon Rachman, a usually sensible commentator on world affairs for the Financial Times, has come out with “Israel, Palestine and the mirage of the two-state
It’s estimated that Israel has dropped some 15,000 bombs on Gaza and killed some 15,000 people. Quite a Jewish-bomb-to-dead-Arab ratio, if an expensive one. The
Ein Freund aus Deutschland schreibt. Meine Frau aus Thailand macht sich Sorgen über die ca. 30.000 Thailänder in Israel. Viele sind bei der Terroraktion der
As predictable as ever, Western leaders, politicians, and commentators have been lightning-quick in their response to the deadly cross-border raids from Gaza to swear undying
Two legal scholars have made a robust case (http://deliverypdf.ssrn.com) for using Section 3 of the 14TH Amendment to disqualify Trump from the 2024 election: No
I recently struggled to understand this Jack Goldsmith piece about prosecuting Trump for January 6. The piece is exasperating in its fatuous logic and weak-kneed
Why do the countries with the means to compel a change in Israel’s course — a course Western leaders routinely describe as counter-productive to peace
If the demographic curve’s against you, resort to more direct means of righting the imbalance. Always ready to off Arabs, Netanyahu decided, to the cheers
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