Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “We shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all the people are upon us so that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have underta... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org During the years 2018-2020 when the pandemic and Trump held our attention, I was caregiver to my wife of 50 years, Elaine, who had fought two bouts o... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org It’s probably fair in every quarter to say that our root problem right now is being able to see where problems are, which views of problems are right... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “[S]ocial media had provided a breeding ground for fanaticism, authoritarianism, and nihilism. It had also proved to be easily manipulated, not least... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org 74 million Americans voted for Donald J. Trump in the 2020 election with a turnout of close to 67% of all eligible voters, the largest in over... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “[L]anguage is traded and valued as performance. Effectiveness, not truth-value is the rule for language in the sphere of communication. Pragmatics,... Read more
Most of the House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald J. Trump have either lost their primary races or are retiring. [...]
Liz Cheney, Lisa Murkowski and Sarah Palin are all on the ballot as voters in Wyoming and Alaska go to the polls. But don’t expect any quick results in Alaska. [...]
Prosecutors say the man posted violent threats on Gab, a social media app popular with the far right. [...]
An American official said the United States could not guarantee that the money would not fall into terrorist hands, so it has ruled out releasing it anytime soon. [...]
The first lady is experiencing mild symptoms and is quarantining at a private home in South Carolina, her office said on Tuesday. [...]
A refresher on the rules for voting and what’s at stake in Wyoming on Tuesday. [...]
