1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (459+ words) Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and their MAGA cult can tell themselves whatever lies they want about "victory" against Iran, but make no mistake: The United States suffered a decisive and devastating defeat in an illegal war that was…...

21+ hour, 5+ min ago  (513+ words) Rona, an expert on questions of international law and human rights, is a co-author of the letter signed by 100 U. S. -based international law experts, professors, and practitioners expressing profound concern about serious violations of international law and alarming rhetoric by the…...

15+ hour, 18+ min ago  (306+ words) Section 4 of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution is the equivalent of the warning on a fire alarm: "In case of emergency, break glass." The glass is rarely broken, and most of us have seen the alarms and the warnings and…...

19+ hour, 7+ min ago  (243+ words) Section 4 of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution is the equivalent of the warning on a fire alarm: "In case of emergency, break glass." The glass is rarely broken, and most of us have seen the alarms and the warnings and…...

22+ hour, 37+ min ago  (637+ words) The point is not that the regime became popular. It is that a foreign attack shifted the center of gravity from grievance to sovereignty. For a state built on repression but sustained by nationalism in moments of danger, that matters....

7+ mon, 1+ day ago  (497+ words) Lower court federal judges appointed by presidents of both parties have demonstrated admirable spine in knocking down Donald Trump's grossly unconstitutional moves. Moreover, they have educated the public by candidly rebuking the government for misleading courts, evading their rulings, and…...

20+ hour, 40+ min ago  (99+ words) Trump is a psychopath and for all of these years, the media just REFUSES to treat him like one. He is no different than Manson or Bundy or Gacy. He was just born rich so his crimes look different. Check…...

20+ hour, 5+ min ago  (157+ words) Before Trump began rage posting his way into genocide charges the Strait was open & gas was 40% less. As Jamelle Bouie put it recently "Forcing others to submit through the indiscriminate use of force does not really sound like war. That…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (434+ words) This is what comes from a cadre of white, Christian evangelical leaders who have adopted nationalism rather than faith as their touchstone. MAGA leaders in collars and robes have treated Trump as a messiah figure, scorned the separation of church…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (559+ words) Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, another regime change fabulist, frequently insisted, as he did at the war's start, that full-scale war would "create the conditions for the brave Iranian people to take their destiny into their own hands." Netanyahu is…...