A pair of books released weeks before the election, written by key players in the post-2016 investigation of Donald Trumps multiple ties to Russia, brings our attention back to something that Republicans say is a hoax and Democrats seem all too ready to forget: that Russias President Vladimir Putin apparently has leverage over the Manhattan […]

A pair of books released weeks before the election, written by key players in the post-2016 investigation of Donald Trumps multiple ties to Russia, brings our attention back to something that Republicans say is a hoax and Democrats seem all too ready to forget: that Russias President Vladimir Putin apparently has leverage over the Manhattan […]

A pair of books released weeks before the election, written by key players in the post-2016 investigation of Donald Trumps multiple ties to Russia, brings our attention back to something that Republicans say is a hoax and Democrats seem all too ready to forget: that Russias President Vladimir Putin apparently has leverage over the Manhattan […]

A pair of books released weeks before the election, written by key players in the post-2016 investigation of Donald Trumps multiple ties to Russia, brings our attention back to something that Republicans say is a hoax and Democrats seem all too ready to forget: that Russias President Vladimir Putin apparently has leverage over the Manhattan […]

Donald Trump is a habitual liar. Despite his constant denials, most people believe he slept with a porn star and then paid her to keep their liaison quiet. Certainly the New York jury that found him guilty of 34 felonies for falsifying business records didn’t buy his story. However, big lies sometimes work. Public opinion […]

Donald Trump is a habitual liar. Despite his constant denials, most people believe he slept with a porn star and then paid her to keep their liaison quiet. Certainly the New York jury that found him guilty of 34 felonies for falsifying business records didn’t buy his story. However, big lies sometimes work. Public opinion […]

With the election little more than a week away, the political scientist and strategist Rachel Bitecofer, author of the tough-minded Hit Em Where It Hurts, sees some grounds for optimism about Kamala Harris in a nail-biting race that is effectively tied and still too close to call. As a confidential advisor to some campaigns in […]

With the election little more than a week away, the political scientist and strategist Rachel Bitecofer, author of the tough-minded Hit Em Where It Hurts, sees some grounds for optimism about Kamala Harris in a nail-biting race that is effectively tied and still too close to call. As a confidential advisor to some campaigns in […]

Last week we published a chronicle of Shirley Chisholm’s experience as the first Black woman to serve in Congress, and later, to run for president, excerpted from The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973 by Clara Bingham. The following account of the first abortion speak-out is also excerpted from Bingham’s revelatory and intimate oral […]

Last week we published a chronicle of Shirley Chisholm’s experience as the first Black woman to serve in Congress, and later, to run for president, excerpted from The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973 by Clara Bingham. The following account of the first abortion speak-out is also excerpted from Bingham’s revelatory and intimate oral […]

Last week we published a chronicle of Shirley Chisholm’s experience as the first Black woman to serve in Congress, and later, to run for president, excerpted from The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973 by Clara Bingham. The following account of the first abortion speak-out is also excerpted from Bingham’s revelatory and intimate oral […]

Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman to serve in Congress (elected in 1968) and the first Black woman to run for President (1972). In these excerpts from her absorbing and poignant account of the early days of the women’s movement, the journalist and author Clara Bingham depicts the obstacles faced by the pioneering politician […]

On July 8th, the Defense Department announced that it was not going to terminate the Air Forces troubled Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), but would instead sink more taxpayer dollars into a weapons system estimated to cost $140.9 billion, an increase of 81% over an initial 2020 estimate of $77.7 billion. The Sentinel ICBMswith a […]

On July 8th, the Defense Department announced that it was not going to terminate the Air Forces troubled Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), but would instead sink more taxpayer dollars into a weapons system estimated to cost $140.9 billion, an increase of 81% over an initial 2020 estimate of $77.7 billion. The Sentinel ICBMswith a […]

When it comes to Donald Trump, its always about one thing: money. So why, you might ask, didnt the various investigations of Trumps Russia connection by special counsel Robert Mueller and the FBI, by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, by several House committees, by the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New […]

When it comes to Donald Trump, its always about one thing: money. So why, you might ask, didnt the various investigations of Trumps Russia connection by special counsel Robert Mueller and the FBI, by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, by several House committees, by the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New […]