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Joe Biden’s ironic “Summit for Democracy”: Sounds good, but plagued by contradictions
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Democracy is under threat around the world. But given the dire situation of the U.S., was this really a good idea?
Does this North Carolina candidate’s viral video have a winning lesson for Democrats?
Chauncey DeVega
Charles Graham on his widely-viewed video about standing up to the Klan — and why it's the message Democrats need
Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial is a sideshow — powerful, abusive men will not be held accountable
Chris Hedges
Jeffrey Epstein's star procurer is on trial — but the systematic sexual exploitation of girls and women will go on
Congress loots the Treasury for U.S. war machine — while bickering over Build Back Better
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Bipartisanship in action: Congress will once again give the Pentagon whatever it wants, with little or no debate
Republicans now stand for nothing except trolling, vigilante violence and death
Thom Hartmann
It took 40 years of hard work for Republicans to descend all the way to open embrace of extremist violence
Democrats dine in luxury while families struggle — it’s a recipe for electoral Armageddon in ’22
Bob Hennelly
Democrats vacation on Nantucket and protect the fortunes of America's dynasties — and wonder why they're losing
16 Muppets who moved to “Sesame Street,” from Ji-Young to Abby Cadabby
Joy Saha
After meeting the first Asian American Muppet, we look at others who've joined the inclusive kids TV neighborhood
U.S.-Russia confrontation over Ukraine threatens to become all-out war — but why?
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Biden promised diplomacy. Why is the U.S. risking war with Russia over territorial disputes in eastern Ukraine?
Joe Biden still believes — but in the face of deepening cynicism, is that enough?
Brian Karem
This week on the South Lawn, I saw a president driven by unshakable optimism. Does he know something we don't?
In Afghanistan, climate change drives an uptick in child marriage
Ruchi Kumar
Reports suggest a spike in such marriages, spurred in part by the effects of drought on the agrarian country
Republicans don’t care about death threats against colleagues — they are too busy seeking revenge
Heather Digby Parton
Republicans will find a reason to impeach Joe Biden — but can't be bothered by Paul Gosar's threats
Welcome to the last years of the American Century: It’s been an unmitigated disaster
Tom Engelhardt
America thrives on having an enemy. Following the 20-year war in Afghanistan, it needs to construct a new one
Over 84 million people forcibly displaced by climate emergency, insecurity and violence
Jessica Corbett
"The international community must redouble its efforts to make peace," said UN commissioner Filippo Grandi
“You need a little education”: GOP lawmaker scolds Tucker Carlson during live segment on Ukraine
Meaghan Ellis
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, lost patience with Carlson repeatedly during the segment: "Maybe if you get out a map"
Democrats and the dark road ahead: There’s hope — if we look past 2022 (and maybe 2024 too)
Andrew O'Hehir
Democrats face a '22 wipeout — and after that the horror-movie sequel. But there's still a future to fight for
Pentagon watchdog finds no evidence of criminal negligence in “regrettable” Kabul drone strike
Jon Skolnik
The August strike killed ten adult civilians and seven children
Biden’s worst idea yet: Do we really want a new Cold War with China?
David Vine
The "Anglo alliance" between the U.S., U.K. and Australia threatens to take the world to the brink of disaster
Remember the president before Donald Trump? History definitely will
Matthew Rozsa
Claude A. Clegg III on "The Black President" — and how Obama's presidency led to both Donald Trump and Joe Biden
Neoliberalism vs. the planet’s future: It’s a decisive moment — and there are signs of hope
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
People around the world understand that economic and political systems have failed. Will they demand real change?
Why I don’t care about the “pee tape” — and you shouldn’t either
Brian Karem
Did Trump watch Moscow hookers urinate? Even the question is an example of everything that's wrong with media
Eric Trump tries to slam Biden for trip, gets schooled on dad’s travel history instead
Meaghan Ellis
Twitter users had something to say to Eric Trump over his comments about Biden's travel
What Western feminists can do to support Afghan women living under the Taliban
Medea Benjamin, Ariel Gold
Afghan women face a crisis, and the Taliban's record is appalling. But freezing foreign aid is not the answer
Autonomous robots could be more destabilizing than nukes
James Dawes
Grim reports say these autonomous weapons systems may have already killed people
Democrats don’t have to save themselves. Donald Trump is still here to help
Heather Digby Parton
The "popularist" theory is nothing new. But Democrats should stop soul-searching while Trump is still a threat
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