Published on http://www.counterpunch.org Assessing the damage President Donald J. Trump’s street corner smart ass politics has done begins first with defining the domain. National and Intern... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “Gentlemen, Chicolini here may talk like an idiot, and look like an idiot. But don’t let that fool you. He really is an idiot.” – Marx Brothe... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “We’re flooded in shit, and we’re still searching for a way to shovel it out,” – James Carville While we are angst full over whether or not we... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org How did President Trump get Big Pharma to “equalize” their prices with the EU’s? Statement One: “I will be instituting a MOST FAVORED NATION’S POLICY... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “If you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze back into you.” – Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, 1886 Anyone flying under the Demo... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org There is one common reason for the collapse of democracy: capitalist society has outlived its strength. The national and international antagonisms wh... Read more
Jaque White and her five children escaped the rising waters of the Guadalupe River just in time. Now they have to rebuild. [...]
In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use class actions as an alternative. [...]
Earlier this year, President Trump suggested he wanted to shutter the agency. Now, he says his aides “fixed it up in no time.” [...]
A New York Times investigative reporter explains how a problem he encountered while reporting reveals something important about the second Trump era. [...]
Senator Chuck Schumer urged the health secretary to declare an emergency to keep other regions from experiencing the “nightmare” seen in Texas. [...]
He served under Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton before becoming a top editor and a familiar TV pundit. “Centrism doesn’t mean splitting the difference,” he said. [...]
