Right-wing Senators turn Supreme Court hearings into spectacle of racism and bigotry
It is vitally important to recognize the vile, racist attacks against Judge Jackson for what they are and to denounce them as such.
United States Politics
Covid – Biden and Johnson have decided to let more people die in huge numbers
The decisions of both Joe Biden and Boris Johnson in recent days will ensure the Covid death toll will go far higher. Extending the pandemic allows the ruling class offensive to continue. It is the centrepiece of government policy. So the struggle will be a prolonged one.
Biden’s appeasement strategy in social program talks nears total failure
Efforts to pass the Build Back Better plan have been upended due to the anti-worker intransigence of the Democratic Party’s right wing and the blundering weakness of its leadership.
Repeated broken promises and betrayals will not drive people to the polls in 2022.
What the Virginia elections reveal about the prospect of a second Trump presidency
The Virginia elections demonstrate that the key battleground for voters are the suburbs, and that the Republicans are demonstrating a winning suburban strategy.
Another Republican Presidential administration, whether led by Trump or by a Trump acolyte, would herald a catastrophe for global wellbeing.
An attack of immense proportions is now underway in the US
If Congressional protections of voting rights is not put onto the statute books, 2022 will be the prelude to the most extreme Republican administration and Congress for a hundred years.
Letter to Biden says: ‘Let Cuba Live’
Full-page letter in the New York Times calling on President Biden to lift the 243 unilateral coercive measures that were imposed on Cuba by Trump and to resume the opening up process.