February 2017

February 27, 2017 Constantine in Canada: The Conservative Evangelicals Ron S. Dart WN: Years ago, I wrote an editorial in The…

photo above: Members of the Reformed Church of Highland Park, N.J., show support for undocumented immigrants. (Reformed Church of Highland…

Published on Friday, February 24, 2017 by Common Dreams photo above: The climate kids asked the court to declare that…

February 23, 2017 Dana Snitzky Longreads photo above: British (Canadians) burn White House in War of 1812. (Metaphorically, would that…

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey February 8, 2017 WN: My question is really amazement. How is it possible that conservative Christians…

Avi Selk, Kristine Guerra February 20, 2017 photo above: The reporter who helped expose an infamously paranoid, manipulative and destructive…

WN: Across the United States, there has been massive support by conservative Evangelical Christians for Donald Trump. For instance, before…

Jon Schwarz February 18 2017, 6:11 a.m. photo above: During a memorial service in Baghdad, Iraqis gather around a bomb hole…

February 17, 2017 Disconnect: Canadians’ views of the Israeli government vs. Canadian gov't policy toward Israel and Palestine Issued by: Independent…

February 15, 2017 by Kimberly Stover WN: I have copied the entire posting below, with a link at the end…

Friday 17 February 2017 15.09 GMT Richard Wolffe If Donald Trump is qualified for any job – and that’s a rather…

by Dennis Venema / Scot McKnight • February 16, 2017 WN: Almost anyone raised fundamentalist or evangelical was fed on the almost…

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! | Video Interview WN: Someone described Stephen Miller as a snot-nosed…

Published on Friday, February 10, 2017 by Truthdig by Sonali Kolhatkar photo above: President Trump with chief of staff Reince…

Why we must now ask famous questions that so bedeviled Richard Nixon: What did Donald Trump know and when did…

Posted on Feb 13, 2017 By Juan Cole / Informed Comment WN: I confess to sitting back in sheer wonderment at the…

In his return to HBO, the host of Last Week Tonight dissected the troubling falsehoods in the president’s statements and…

Posted by Rajan Menon at 5:11pm, February 12, 2017. Follow TomDispatch on Twitter @TomDispatch. an excerpt: “We’re Going to War…

These are shameful times, but the current ugliness did not start simply with Donald Trump Published on Friday, February 10,…

Feisty Harriet's Reviews In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson…

Ben Jacobs in Washington @Bencjacobs Thursday 9 February 2017 23.17 GMT Complete victory’: attorney general celebrates Trump travel ban verdict Judges…

Published on Wednesday, February 08, 2017 by RobertReich.org In short: Trump is a robber baron control freak who wishes to…

Jan 26, 2017 Donald Trump Women's March photo above: Sean Talbot joined thousands of people marching in the rain in…

February 8, 2017 What the author is describing is scapegoating, ubiquitous in human cultures and history. René Girard, recently deceased,…

Crimes of the Trump Era (a Preview) The 25/8 News Cycle Is Already Rolling, But the Looting of America Hasn’t…

Recent news about campaign by Avaaz highlighted below: With the Muslim ban, Trump has shown that the worst fears about…

The ascent of Donald Trump has proved Neil Postman’s argument in Amusing Ourselves to Death was right. Here’s what we…

Posted on Feb 2, 2017 In an interview with acTVism, investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill discussed the connection between President Trump’s Cabinet picks…