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An insane, rambling mess of lies
Jul 19, 2024

An insane, rambling mess of lies

Plus a quiz: Who said it, Trump or Hitler?

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
The Butler County baraka
Jul 16, 2024

The Butler County baraka

Don't buy the 'unity' hype. Trump, like all fascists, thrives on violence and self-regard.

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
Which way, Scranton man?
Jul 11, 2024

Which way, Scranton man?

Thinking through Biden's options, and ours

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
God save the president-king
Jul 01, 2024

God save the president-king

A reflection and round up on one of the worst Supreme Court decisions in US history. Plus: Good news from France?

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
There were two debates last night
Jun 28, 2024

There were two debates last night

We lost both of them

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
Kenya's problem is now Haiti's, too
Jun 27, 2024

Kenya's problem is now Haiti's, too

You'll never guess which superpower is responsible for a big piece of both

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
Did Joe Biden really threaten to throw my phone?
Jun 20, 2024

Did Joe Biden really threaten to throw my phone?

An FAQ

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
The Hub of the Wheel
Jun 14, 2024

The Hub of the Wheel

How Israel became a tool of America's empire

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
Far right en marche
Jun 13, 2024

Far right en marche

Europe proves again that meeting fascists halfway is a bad strategy

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
Cheap gas, ‘mean tweets,’ and the end of democracy
Jun 07, 2024

Cheap gas, ‘mean tweets,’ and the end of democracy

Biden is hemorrhaging young voters. Can he win them back?

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
The uses of hostages
Jun 04, 2024

The uses of hostages

The only way to #BringThemHome is to stop the genocide

Jonathan M. Katz
Jonathan M. Katz
I'm begging you, learn about another war
May 31, 2024

I'm begging you, learn about another war

There are better comparisons to Gaza (and Ukraine) than WWII and the American Civil War! Plus: Donny convicted.

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Jonathan M. Katz
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