Category: Politics
Gaza and the Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
Rashid Khalidi in The Guardian: For people everywhere, myself included, the awful images that have…
The Fire-Breather Tucker Carlson and His Alma Mater St. George’s
By Jack Sullivan at Air Mail: Like all speakers of truth, Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson…
Governing the Ungovernable
Jess Bidgood at The New York Times: When members of Congress return to Washington from…
What’s Inside the President’s Nuclear Football
Annie Jacobsen at Time: Nuclear threats have reemerged on the world stage. Frequently, Vladimir Putin…
‘Our Rule of Law is Under Attack From Our Own Government, But the World Does Not See This’
Mike Herd, Investigations Editor, The Conversation: Here’s a story about an authoritarian leader of a…
Meeting The QAnon Shaman
Frederick Kaufman at Harper’s Magazine: Jacob Angeli-Chansley, the man the media has dubbed the QAnon…
Is it Time to End Arms Sales to Israel?
Today’s Big Question from The Week: America’s longtime military support for Israel is suddenly in…
Americans Don’t Want a Dictatorship, But They’re Creating One Anyway
by J. D. Tuccille at the Rattler, a Reason newsletter: Whether a glass is half…
What the World Would Look Like After WW3
An insane video (3.3m views) imagines what the world would look like after the next…
NATO Without America
Can Europeans shore up their collective defense and security by creating an independent, strongly coordinated…
The Abject Surrender of Pakistan’s Top Court
“For a court leadership that has been an aggressive proponent of transparency and openness (think…
Many Democrats Are Worried Trump Will Beat Biden. This One Isn’t.
Simon Rosenberg has spent the past two years telling Democrats they need to calm down….