Donald Trump

The J6 committee says Trump did some criming. A new video suggests Roger Stone knew it

By Lindsay Beyerstein / March 4, 2022 /

If ordinary goons are guilty of disrupting an official proceeding, then the ringleaders who incited them are guilty as well. 

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Russian imperialism in Ukraine calls on Americans to unite against a common enemy

By Rod Graham / March 2, 2022 /

We did it before (and we can do it again).

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Should the Democrats claim a middle ground that’s emerging between GOP Putinists and the anti-American American left?

By John Stoehr / March 1, 2022 /

How the far left came to “some pretty ghoulish conclusions.”

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A Democrat says the quiet part out loud. The Republicans are democracy’s ‘domestic enemies’

By John Stoehr / February 28, 2022 /

The time for hardball is now.

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If you buy into the idea that the GOP is ridding itself of Trump, congrats. You’ve been Dickrolled

By Jason Sattler / February 23, 2022 /

Defeating Trump and the party that he’s consumed at the polls is, tragically, our only hope for a peaceful end to this ridiculous crisis.

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‘Do we want to live in a world where Putin calls the shots?’

By John Stoehr / February 16, 2022 /

Patriots say no. Rightwingers say maybe.

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Trump committed crimes when he took ‘top secret’ files. If prosecution is ‘politicizing the law,’ then he’s above it

By Lindsay Beyerstein / February 11, 2022 /

If any other government employee were caught with a trove of classified documents, they would face criminal investigation.

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Trump’s roundabout confession to the crime

By Lindsay Beyerstein / February 7, 2022 /

Meanwhile, the GOP is rewriting that horrible day’s history.

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Face it, impeachment doesn’t work. Trump proved Congress can’t check a criminal president

By Trent R. Nelson / February 2, 2022 /

Impeachment has never been helpful. It might be harmful, though.

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Federalism is the source of fascism, American-style

By John Stoehr / January 31, 2022 /

The tyranny of the minority is baked into the system.

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