From the Left
/Politics
Trump Leads America Boldly Into Decline
Bribery, inflation, plagues, crumbling trade links, stalled innovation -- all these negatives helped bring down the once-mighty Roman Empire. But Rome needed centuries of bad leadership to collapse.
Donald Trump seems to be undoing American greatness at warp speed. Sure, the United States possesses strengths that will maintain an aura of ...Read more
Politicians, Please Drop Your Creepy Joker Smiles
It seems half the country's political figures have been instructed to grin like a theme-park greeter. Supposedly, that makes them seem friendly, approachable, relatable.
When I want humanoid patter, I turn to chatbots. They're more convincing.
Why this epidemic of wax museum smiles? One reason, certainly, is social media, where every sour ...Read more
Related Channels
ACLU
By The ACLU
Amy Goodman
By Amy Goodman
Bill Press
By Bill Press
Bonnie Jean Feldkamp
By Bonnie Jean Feldkamp
Clarence Page
By Clarence Page
Dick Polman
By Dick Polman
Jamie Stiehm
By Jamie Stiehm
Jeff Robbins
By Jeff Robbins
Jim Hightower
By Jim Hightower
Joe Conason
By Joe Conason
Marc Munroe Dion
By Marc Munroe Dion
Robert B. Reich
By Robert B. Reich
Ruth Marcus
By Ruth Marcus
Susan Estrich
By Susan Estrich
Ted Rall
By Ted Rall
Comics
