Can it happen here?

  Historian Heather Cox Richardson explains what the people of these United States won 90 years ago. On August 14, 1935, President Franklin...

Experts agree: millions of Americans are showing up in the streets, non-violently, in response to the second Trump regime. The best known sc...

    When the Orange Man militarized DC on Monday, Erica Berg took her protest straight to the White House.   Seems like this is a moment to...

From where I sit -- both lesbian and old -- Jeffrey Epstein seems such an obvious predatory creep (as does the Donald) that it is hard to im...

Lawyer Jay Kuo draws what I think is the right lesson from President Bone Spurs' latest outrage: sending the National Guard to DC to com...

Last Friday, a man shot up the Centers for Disease Control buildings  [gift] near Atlanta. The shooter is dead and so is a policeman who app...

I too stand with Ukraine , rule of law, and freedom. Just saying. • • •  In response to Donald Trump's announced suck up session with Vl...

I guess we can be assured they don't care. The Violent Take it by Force: the Christian Movement that is Threatening our Democracy  by Ma...

Since we're all going to be living with the promo for Kamala Harris's new book for the next couple of weeks, it feels worthwhile to ...

Today, August 6, 2025, is the 80th anniversary of the detonation of a United States nuclear bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Thousa...

Every few days, among my morass of emails, begging letters, and occasionally worthy newsletters, I get a little send-out called USAFacts . T...

Can Illinois Governor JB Pritzker fill some of the leadership void among Trump's Democratic opponents? He's taking a turn ,,, Texas ...