If you were facing a loathsome Tory such as Theresa May and you had the great leftist filmmaker Ken Loach at your disposal, wouldn't you use him? This is amazing. The Ken Loach ad is great but holy shit at this pic.twitter.com/vAhpQFNcKg— Hussain (@Chemzes) June...
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Good job New York Times. Good job. EPA chief uses flawed NYT column from Bret Stephens to justify Trump pulling out of Paris agreement pic.twitter.com/4r0wf91qLp— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) June 2,.
The liberal gnashing of teeth and rendering of garments over yesterday's decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement is certainly justified. We are an international embarrassment as a.
Above: Donald Trump Trump is the second coming of Andrew Jackson and turning the federal bureaucracy into an openly partisan operation is part of that. The White House is telling federal agencies to blow off Democratic lawmakers' oversight requests, as Republicans fear the information could...
One of the thousands who donate their fingers to the Lumber Trust. The Trust compensated all with poverty and some with bullets on November 5, 1916. On June 2, 1920,.
Given the post-apocalyptic hellscape that is the Trump administration, any of us would gladly take the Obama administration, even with its weaknesses on some issues. However, if there's one area.
Your afternoon read is this Scorsese essay defending cinema as an art form equal to that of literature. A brief excerpt: I also disagree with Mr Mars-Jones’s contention that any adaptation of a novel into a film can only amount to a “distortion” or an...
This is a good overview of the Trump administration's war on public lands, which I think is a misnomer because this is one of the many Trump proposals that is.
When people can't understand why people would be communists even after the 1939 Hitler-Stalin Pact and thus damn them for turning a blind eye to the horrors of Stalinism, I.
I strongly encourage you to read this Jonathan Matthew Smucker piece from In These Times that calls the entire idea of labeling someone an "activist" a problem that divides us. One way that progressive political groups create barriers between themselves and...
At least one person investigating labor conditions at the Chinese sweatshops for the Ivanka Trump brand has been detained by the state. A labor activist who had been working undercover.
Canada slightly improves in my esteem after its ketchup-related crimes by moving in a very positive direction on holding its corporations accountable for sweatshop labor overseas. Many countries do not.