Dozens of deaths, hundreds of wounded, civilians and soldiers: what recently was a disturbing skirmish is now turning into a real war between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Southern Caucasus over control of the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, an ‘Autonomous...
Since early summer, not only the President and his cronies, but even some uncritical economists are trying to convince us that things are getting better. They say that unemployment went down over the summer (which it did, mostly owing to the allowance of outdoor...
First it was the cops. Breonna Taylor was murdered in her home by police in the middle of the night last March. Police had a warrant for someone who they claimed was dealing drugs out of Taylor’s apartment. Taylor’s boyfriend called 911 to report that someone was...
Trump tested positive for COVID-19, and was hospitalized for a few days. Over the next days, some of his political associates also tested positive, some were hospitalized or self-quarantined. This included many who had recently attended a reception for his Supreme...
The sordid details of Donald Trump’s tax evasion are finally in full view, and add to our understanding of what a self-serving and dishonest individual he is. But there is a larger point going mostly unmentioned in the larger news media: Trump’s behavior is the norm...
