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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

The Dixie Fire disaster and me

Jane Braxton Little
Can my town rebuild after losing it all?

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

Evangelical theology is what made the Texas abortion outrage possible

Nathaniel Manderson
I entered the evangelical church hoping to change it. Instead, it got worse — and now it's changing America

Pentagon admits drone strike in Afghanistan killed 7 kids — and no ISIS-K fighters

Brad Reed
The U.S. military said the strike foiled an ISIS terror plot. Instead, 10 civilians were killed — including 7 kids

“How many terrorists are among them?”: House Republicans protest resettlement of Afghan refugees

Jon Skolnik
Afghan refugees are arriving to the U.S. in the tens of thousands, triggering a wave of right-wing xenophobia

Newsmax host yells, cuts off feed during interview with veteran who criticized Trump

Zachary Petrizzo
"Don't come on this program and take the talking points of the left," he thundered

Joe Biden’s road show: A big win in California, but there’s trouble ahead

Brian Karem
Biden clearly understands the danger of the Trump insurrection. Whether he can defeat it is a different question

Robert E. Lee and the Trumpists: Why a Confederate “hero” is still important

Chauncey DeVega
Trump's remarks about the treasonous general were historically ignorant. To his followers, that's not a problem

Novelist and veteran Elliot Ackerman says Biden blew it in Afghanistan: Was there another way?

Chauncey DeVega
Acclaimed novelist who served five tours in Afghanistan and Iraq on how every president made the war worse

An ode to the humble, healthy (?) pizza pie

Dawn Starin
Has pizza gone from being the go-to ultimate junk food to a possible health food?

As we remember 9/11, we too easily forget victims of the gruesome drone war

Sam Carliner
The drone attack we were told was a "righteous strike" killed seven children. Tragically, that's nothing new
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