Jon Schwarz

The screeching at last night’s Republican debate was not just inane — it will get more people killed.

The Iraq War protests didn’t stop that war. But they stopped others.

I underestimated Musk’s lust for tormenting himself, and us.

Echoing George W. Bush on 9/11, a Misgav Institute report shows how political leaders find a chilling silver lining in the suffering of their own.

The five permanent members of the Security Council — most notably the U.S. and Russia — want it to be powerless.

Mark Wallace, head of United Against Nuclear Iran, seems to have forgotten how things worked out in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others.

Over 4.5 million people will not be submitting comments because they are dead.

In a viral speech, the Australian multimillionaire argued for more unemployment as a corrective to workers’ attitudes toward employers.

The progressive goal of less work and more living is finally back on the political agenda.

The anti-racism of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech has overshadowed the demands for economic justice at the historic 1963 protest.

It all began in 1863, when Irish physicist John Tyndall proposed in a “false flag” operation that variations in atmospheric composition could cause changes in the climate.

Big business wants you to think that corporate tax abuse is a boring and complicated subject, but it’s actually simple and exciting.

The book ”The Big Myth” by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway details how the top 10 percent stole $47 trillion via intellectual warfare.

Different ways of paying for drug development could generate more drugs that we desperately need more cheaply.

America’s privileged technocrats are not ready for what’s about to happen to them.

The Founding Fathers made startlingly progressive statements that didn’t make it into popular history.

For the last half century, special prosecutor gigs and FBI leadership roles have been dominated by Republicans, not Democrats.

America’s schmanciest people love Henry Kissinger. Is it in spite of his monstrousness or because of it?

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