by Dave Patterson | Jul 6, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
To celebrate Independence Day, Representative Cori Bush (D-MO) launched a Twitter rocket, exclaiming: “When they say that the 4th of July is about American freedom, remember this: the freedom they’re referring to is for White people. This land is stolen...
by Leesa K. Donner | Jul 6, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Today will be six months since the U.S. Capitol building was breached following a rally supporting then-President Donald J. Trump. Since that event, which has been labeled everything from an insurrection to domestic terrorism, more than 50 U.S. citizens have been...
by Tim Donner | Jul 5, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
It has been a long and winding road for Republican women. They have forever been depicted in condescending fashion by big corporate media, identified as either helpless captives of their husband’s (undoubtedly reactionary) political views – think Tammy Wynette...
by Pennel Bird | Jul 4, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Media, Opinion
This past week brought some sobering news for journalists from America’s legacy media. A recent Reuters poll conducted in January and February of this year revealed a truth at once startling and unsurprising: The United States ranks dead last of 46 countries in trust...
by Tim Donner | Jul 2, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Well, we certainly won’t have to wonder anymore about whether the coming House investigation into the Capitol riot of January 6 will sufficiently condemn Donald Trump. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took care of that issue Thursday, July 1, hitting the ball off the...