Since we’re coming up on September 11, I was thinking about Ground Zero, and I realized that sometimes I see the words “ground zero” capitalized and sometimes I don’t. Back in 2001, it seemed as if ...

Controversial Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert raised eyebrows after posting a meme of a U.S. map that omitted two states and U.S. territories. “Sometimes a meme says it best,” she wrote with the words in ...

How would you like to wake up one morning to the following headline: “Donald Trump Indicted for Criminal Racketeering”? Well, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay ...

If there is anything the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic fiasco has exposed, it’s our societal inequities. Those who complain “We can’t afford it” are often the same who also boast about us being the ...

Republicans have perfected the rhetoric of blaming our economic woes on social safety nets, specifically Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), ...

Anyone still needing evidence of Republicans’ racist voter suppression tactics should look at what just happened in Georgia. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is calling Tuesday’s in-person ...

When widespread protests erupt, especially when destruction of property is involved, there is inevitably a great deal of media attention on the “more interesting”–i.e., violent–aspects. Peaceful ...

The 2020 presidential election is fast approaching, and Donald Trump can probably count on at least some of the 46 percent who approve of him voting for him. But as the coronavirus and the COVID-19 ...

There is no shortage of encouragement and benevolence all around us during this global pandemic. People get it we are all in this together. Unfortunately, the White House is not the only antagonist in ...

Donald Trump has again managed to capture the news cycle by bringing us to the brink of World War III. While the media is focused on the dangerous distraction Trump is using Iran to create, it is not ...

On Monday afternoon, the House Intelligence Committee voted along party lines to release a memo that supposedly accuses the FBI and the Justice Department of abusing their authority when they obtained ...

Republicans are all set to cut a lot of taxes. Just not yours. Today President Donald Trump enacted the most drastic changes to the American tax code in three decades. Last night the Republican Senate ...