A little-noticed part of Biden’s covid address last night covered testing. He promised to use the Defense Production Act to ramp up production of rapid tests, to make at-home tests…

Josh Marshall has a good post about Covid 19 boosters. His site www.talkingpointsmemo.com is the other site for which I pay actual money. Unfortunately, I see the good post is…

…win, and that was something I heard a lot about just prior to the election here. So there are certainly things that look bad or actually are bad out there…

…resources such as fisheries, forests and watersheds alongside lessons from trade union movements of the past and present and from feminist struggles for recognition and valuing of caregiving work. Innovations…

…backlash against Democrats.  The only hope for avoiding this – and it’s only a hope – is to educate people about how our democracy actually works.  Voters need to understand…

…can tell just how furious the reaction has been by the fact that establishment Republicans are desperately trying to turn the public conversation to the question of who leaked the…

…plans was a failure to keep his oath of office. Minimizing his role is hypocritical. Pence did nothing. Mike Pence deserves no recognition for resisting trumps actions. He could and…

…in Normandy to push the Germans out of France.  It was a dramatic landing, with many dying heroically, and depicted in several highly popular movies with famous actors in them,…

…modern opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk, which came under criticism in 1936 as the Great Purges started. Which brings up the fact of the ongoing controversies about Shostakovich’s relationship with the…

The title is not from Letters from an American. It is just my perception of what I envision having happened to the Republican party. Republicans are acting strangely to say…