Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 20)
Can we stop calling our humongous military spending the “defense” budget?
Norman Solomon
Paging George Orwell: Even antiwar progressives use the term, which suggests how far our discourse has degraded
Will Republicans really try to impeach Biden? Sure — he’s wounded, and they smell blood
Chauncey DeVega
Liberals aren't ready to face the truth: The Biden honeymoon is over, fascism's on the rise and winter is coming
Accused war criminal’s foundation forced to refund MAGA donors angered by anti-Trump posts
Zachary Petrizzo
Eddie Gallagher's foundation embraced a Marine who criticized Biden's Afghan withdrawal. Then he criticized Trump
Congress fights over money for child care — but never questions billions for war
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Most Americans support cuts in military spending to pay for social programs — but somehow that's never on the table
A love letter to the vastly underrated kidney bean
Maggie Hennessy
And a host of ideas for what to do with this versatile ingredient
Norm Ornstein on the crisis of democracy: “This is the same roadmap we saw in Germany”
Chauncey DeVega
Widening crisis means all Americans may see elections as illegitimate, Ornstein warns. That would be the end
White terror: Millions of Americans say they’d support violence to restore Trump to power
Chauncey DeVega
"Justice for J6" was a flop — but the Jan. 6 insurrection has fueled growing support for white extremist violence
Active duty Marine under investigation after appearing on stage with Trump during rally
Brad Reed
The man claimed to have helped rescue a baby at the Kabul airport — something the military says it cannot confirm
Trump may run again and the nation’s mood darkens: Here’s what Biden must do
Brian Karem
Facing an authoritarian insurrection that never ended, Biden needs big wins — and needs to get his message out
After the Milley incident, it’s time to limit presidential powers — or regret it forever
Heather Digby Parton
Gen. Milley didn't "go rogue" — instead, he made clear that Congress must take steps to rein in the presidency
How the Afghan war shaped the surveillance state: Annie Jacobsen on what the DOD knows about you
Chauncey DeVega
Investigative reporter Annie Jacobsen says biometric tech means the Pentagon knows more about you than you do
America’s fate looks bleak: Will it be oligarchy or autocracy?
Chris Hedges
America's oligarchic classes have united against the Trump cult. But they made him possible in the first place
Yale’s failed Singapore venture: More American arrogance in Asia
Jim Sleeper
Like America's Afghan war, Yale's "new community of learning" in Singapore was fatally flawed from the start
Empire of chickenhawks: Why America’s chaotic departure from Afghanistan was actually perfect
Lucian K. Truscott IV
We screwed up 20 years of pointless war. We didn’t win. We lost. Why wouldn’t we screw up the final exit?
Lauren Boebert mocked for spelling error after attempting to “imeach” Joe Biden
Jon Skolnik
The Colorado lawmaker said that Vice President Kamala Harris is "complicit," also pushing for her ouster
“The View” interview with Kamala Harris suddenly derailed after hosts test positive for COVID
Rocio Fabbro
"The View" went off the rails after Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro were told to leave set mid-way through the show
American militarism is even worse than you think — it’s had a toxic effect on climate policy
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Why is the U.S. so far behind on climate? Mostly because we've wasted trillions on guns, bombs and useless wars
Exactly a year ago, Donald Trump told us exactly who he was and how far he would go
Brian Karem
On Sept. 23, 2020, I asked a simple question: Would the 45th president commit to a peaceful transfer of power?
Anti-masker attempted to run Michigan health official off the road at 70 mph: report
John Wright
An anti-masker almost killed a Michigan health official by trying to run him off the road
In first UN speech, President Biden declares U.S. has “turned the page” on war
Rocio Fabbro
"I stand here today for the first time in 20 years with the U.S not at war"
Where is #TheResistance now? Democrats should fear their base now more than ever
Sophia Tesfaye
Democrats aren't in disarray — they are being held hostage by so-called centrists who are operational Republicans
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s impeachment rant goes off rails: “God will no longer provide protection”
David Edwards
"The most evil and disgusting thing that is going to happen in this 117th Congress is . . ."
With the 9/11 anniversary behind us, can America wake up from its 20-year nightmare?
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
After 20 dreadful years of war, the American people are ready for a new path. We must force our leaders to take it
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