The Crisis in Journalism Threatens Freedom of the Press in Your Town

Larry Bodine

Journalism is being menaced by baseless lawsuits, a $1.1 billion cut in public broadcasting, press bans, physical assaults on reporters, economic failures, and Trump’s tyrannical attacks on the media. As a result, more than 3,300 newspapers have been shuttered since 2005. In the past year alone, 127 newspapers closed, leaving nearly 55 million people in … Read more

Star Trek’s “Patterns of Force” Foresaw the Rise of Trump Nazis Miller, Vought, and Homan

David Gordon

Good science fiction has plenty of examples of predicting the future. In literature, there is Jules Verne and From Earth to the Moon and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. There is also Ray Bradbury and Fahrenheit 451. In movies and television, there is Babylon Five, the Star Wars Prequels (Minus Jar Jar,) and Star … Read more

Why is AZ Rep. John Gillette Such an Asshole?

Michael Bryan

In many ways, Arizona Representative John Gillette looks like he would be a model citizen: he’s a decorated combat veteran, awarded a Bronze Star for his outstanding service in the Gulf War, a police officer following his military career, a Christian, a father, a husband, and now a duly elected Arizona State legislator. So why … Read more

MAGA Car Dealer Jim Click’s Feelings are Hurt

Victoria Woodard

Six of the “Jim Click Eight” and their merry band of supporters took their message to Saturday’s football game between the Wildcats and Oklahoma State University. We set up a large banner on the sidewalk between the tailgate party and the street. Supposedly, the fans love Click. We encouraged them to ask him to stop … Read more

The Trump Shutdown is Because Both the Felon Duce and Christian Hypocrite Speaker Want to Protect Pedophiles and Deny Americans Health Insurance

David Gordon

Make no mistake: When the history of this Trump government shutdown is written, it will assign blame where it belongs. To the convicted felon and twice impeached Oval Office occupant who has six bankruptcies in his financial resume, including a casino. And the House Speaker Christian Hypocrite who could not open a law school for … Read more

Trump Has Sold American Foreign Policy, National Security, and Military to Qatar in Order to Enrich Himself and His Cronies

Michael Bryan

Trump recent signed a new defense agreement with Qatar, elevating it to a major Non-NATO ally with security guarantees that commit the United States to a similar level as our closest allies. Why? What is the national interest in doing so? Why are we guaranteeing the security of a repressive and bloated absolute monarchy whose … Read more

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