Commentary: Donald Trump’s pitiful case for going to war with Iran
Daniel DePetris As President Donald Trump tells it, the United States had no other option than to launch a large-scale bombing operation against Iran. The threat... Read more.
Commentary: Trump’s retirement proposal already failed — under Obama
Kathryn Anne Edwards In his State of the Union address, the president announced a new type of government retirement account designed for Americans who don’t have... Read more.
Commentary: Killing an enemy leader often escalates conflict and chaos
Robert A. Pape The U.S. and Israel gambled on “decapitation” in Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and many others. History shows the danger... Read more.
Jon Hochschartner: Nationalize Amazon
There are many lessons we could take from the last decade of American politics, in which our country has degenerated further and further into an oligarchic hellscape.... Read more.
Commentary: Corporate America’s new slogan: Make more, pay less
Kathryn Anne Edwards America is now living in what might be called the Age of the Corporation. Corporate profits, after having reached 8% of GDP only once in the... Read more.
Commentary: The inconvenient truth about Donald Trump and the truth
Nathan L. Gonzales Why does President Donald Trump get a pass on telling the truth? As a political analyst and columnist, I guess I’m supposed to have all the... Read more.
Commentary: RFK Jr.’s focus on viral nonsense is putting children’s lives at risk
Robert B. Shpiner This month, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — the individual entrusted with safeguarding the health of 330 million... Read more.
Commentary: How Trump could earn farmers’ support
Ryan Dennis Every morning over buckwheat pancakes and sausage, my father and grandfather would decide which fields to work that day and share an update about their... Read more.
Commentary: The Supreme Court’s tariffs decision sends a clear message to Trump
Erwin Chemerinsky The Supreme Court’s decision invalidating President Donald Trump’s tariffs sends a clear and crucial message: The justices will not be a simple... Read more.
Brakeyshia Samms: Property tax reforms can bring racial justice
Brakeyshia Samms Every February, Black History Month provides an opportunity for us to remember the past and confront how history continues to shape our future.... Read more.