In this special episode I talk about the three major crises currently confronting us: the crisis of democracy, the COVID... more

This week I talk about (a) how far we've come over twenty years and (b) how screwed we are for... more

In this special episode I look back at the 9/11 attacks of twenty years ago, the decades of war and... more

This week I talk about Biden's follow through on his promise to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan, with a brief... more

With a first-strike, first-use nuclear weapons policy in place for decades, it's a miracle we're still here. This week I... more

Our corporate-friendly government has always fallen short when it comes to helping poor and working people. This week I talk... more

This week I talk about the political football the right has made out of COVID vaccines, PPE, and other aspects... more

This week I talk about the Biden Administration's decision to tighten sanctions on Cuba and how that reflects their continuing... more

Richard Branson's ridiculous sub-orbital flight last week was an illustration of how irritating billionaires can be. This week I talk... more

This week I talk about workers resisting a return to crappy jobs and the degree to which that resistance is... more