Our Idiocracy-meets-Caligula moment inspired this piece on the corruption surrounding Trump's approval of the Paramount merger -- and how we (with an assist from a few state attorneys general) can still rewrite the end of this story.
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Same Senate Republicans who ignore their constitutional obligations on declaring war
I was on Democracy Now! this morning with Amy Goodman talking about Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery -- and why the fight isn't over yet!
(that's me on the right, to be clear)
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Ahead of DC’s primary tomorrow (Tues June 16), I delved into some forgotten Washington Post history, which bears on its biased coverage today
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my latest — on the Post's biased coverage of DC elections — is now up at @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social www.counterpunch.org/2026/06/12/t...
Just want to register my strong disapproval of the profane language used in my home country.
Do this!
🤔 interesting read!
The fix was in at Trump’s DoJ. But this fight isn’t over yet.
I recently wrote about the Washington Post’s slanted coverage of the DC mayoral and congressional races underway (the primary is Tuesday, June 16).
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In my story for FAIR last week, I criticized the reporting of Paul Schwartzman, and I’m afraid I’m doing so again today. Schwartzman is a solid reporter,
In close Washington, DC, mayoral elections, the Washington Post associates the candidate it wants to lose with extremists and corruption, facts be damned.
Senate Republicans want a say on Trump’s Iran deal
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Lawmakers said they are eager to delve into the fine print, though there is a high bar to overturning any final agreement.
