Louise Glück Should Refuse the Nobel Prize for Literature. Here's Why.
The Swedish Academy, which selects the Nobel winner, is a corrupt institution that has tolerated genocide denial and sexual assault.
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Why Are Democrats Praying for the Speedy Recovery of a "Fascist Dictator"?
People typically rejoice over, not lament, the death of someone they genuinely believe is a fascist dictator.
New Arab Pro-Democracy Group Founded by Jamal Khashoggi Faces an Uphill Battle in D.C.
Reaction to the launch of a new human rights groups shows how Saudi Arabia’s network of funding and influence will protects its interests.
Trump’s Taxes: A Thousand Scandals in One
The president’s leaked taxes are an explosion of many different scandals, like a huge fireworks display on the Fourth of July.
Democrats Need to Wake Up: The Trump Movement Is Shot Through With Fascism
The sooner liberals understand that Trump’s supporters don’t care about autocracy, the better they can push to win this election.
Welcome to the "Anarchist Jurisdiction" of New York — Where Cops Crush Every Tiny Protest
Bill Barr’s designation of Seattle, Portland, and New York is a cynical Trump reelection ploy — with potentially dangerous consequences.
As Joe Rogan's Platform Grows, So Does the Media and Liberal Backlash. Why?
The popular podcast host is a political liberal by all metrics. So what explains the contempt he provokes in liberal circles?
Did the FBI Downplay the Far-Right Politics of Las Vegas Shooter Stephen Paddock?
After Paddock killed 58 people in 2017, the FBI said he had no political motives. The evidence demands a second look.
The Long, Disgraceful History of American Attacks on Brown and Black Women's Reproductive Systems
Alleged medical abuses on immigrant women’s reproductive systems are as American as apple pie.
Georgia Democrat Drops Out, Paving the Way for QAnon Candidate to Enter Congress
The question now is whether Georgia’s secretary of state will allow Democrats to replace Kevin Van Ausdal on the ballot.