Every April, as income-tax returns come due, I think about the day 30 years ago when I opened my rented mailbox and saw a business … The Leftist Argument for Not Paying Your TaxesRead more
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Journalism and Corruption in Chicago, 1912–1931
The publicity of journalism has long been central to anti-corruption politics in the United States. This article explores relations between journalism and corruption in early … Journalism and Corruption in Chicago, 1912–1931Read more
The Rise of American Fascism
The Democratic Party – which had 50 years to write Roe v Wade into law with Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama in full … The Rise of American FascismRead more
Black Mothers Are Dying
When I attended my first Birth Doula training in Baton Rouge in 2010, I imagined the celebrations of new life that would soon enrich my … Black Mothers Are DyingRead more
Medicare to Begin Negotiations to Lower Price of 10 Costly Drugs & Insulin
The Biden administration has taken a step to rein in the soaring costs of prescription drugs in the United States. On Tuesday, the White House … Medicare to Begin Negotiations to Lower Price of 10 Costly Drugs & InsulinRead more
Only If the News Fits, Do We Print
Two years ago today (May 7, 2020) Adam Schiff (D, California), Chair of the House Intelligence Committee, was forced to perform what Nixon co-conspirator John … Only If the News Fits, Do We PrintRead more
Pro-Israel PACs Are Subverting Open Debate and Free Elections
Twenty years ago when Congress passed the bipartisan McCain-Feingold bill on campaign finance reform, many celebrated what they hoped would be a new era in … Pro-Israel PACs Are Subverting Open Debate and Free ElectionsRead more
Retired Guatemalan colonel sentenced to 20 years for civil war massacre
Retired Guatemalan colonel Juan Ovalle Salazar was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday for his role in the massacre of 25 Indigenous people, … Retired Guatemalan colonel sentenced to 20 years for civil war massacreRead more
The Forced Birth Ruling
One hundred seventy million American women and girls were suddenly informed on Monday that they have been removed from the ranks of full citizenship, and … The Forced Birth RulingRead more