Saturday, April 8, 2017

Trump’s Dangerous and Cynical Attack on Syria

Trump’s Dangerous and Cynical Attack on Syria: With no direct threat to the national security of the United States and with no Congressional authorization, such use of force was illegal.

The Trump Administration Responds to Syria’s Assad with Missiles

The Trump Administration Responds to Syria’s Assad with Missiles: For the first time since the beginning of the war, the regime has suffered consequences for its crimes. Survivors of Tuesday’s massacre and residents of Khan Sheikhoun welcomed the strikes.

A Syrian in the U.S. Responds to the Chemical Massacre—and to the Apologists

A Syrian in the U.S. Responds to the Chemical Massacre—and to the Apologists: Once again, the dictator of Syria, Assad, has committed a crime against humanity. And once again, the U.S. government is playing the role of apologist.

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Justices Didn't Oppose Gorsuch - FactCheck.org

Justices Didn't Oppose Gorsuch - FactCheck.org: Q: Did all eight Supreme Court justices write a letter opposing Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to fill a court vacancy? A: No. That false claim was made on a liberal …

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Trump is Wrong about Climate Change, and Jobs Too

Trump is Wrong about Climate Change, and Jobs Too: Dismantling federal efforts to address climate change will make it harder for Trump to deliver on his promise to create employment.

Trump’s Ryancare Bet Backfires—Now What?

Trump’s Ryancare Bet Backfires—Now What?: The current kerfuffle among Republicans trying to reverse the ACA’s gains reveals that many Americans actually like having health care.