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Saturday, January 10, 2026
■ The Week in Review

"I just don't understand how we provide votes for a bill that funds the extent of the depravity," said Sen. Chris Murphy.
By Julia Conley • Jan 9, 2026

"They have literally started killing us—enough is enough," said one campaigner.
By Brett Wilkins • Jan 9, 2026

"The good news is that the global war on terror is finally over," said journalist Ken Klippenstein. "The bad news is that it came home."
By Julia Conley • Jan 8, 2026

"This is starting to look disturbingly like Germany in the 1930s."
By Stephen Prager • Jan 8, 2026

"They're just animals," said a local school official of the federal agents. "I've never seen people behave like this."
By Brad Reed • Jan 8, 2026

"Republicans shamefully voted it down—demonstrating once again that they have never cared about law and order or keeping our communities safe," said the congresswoman.
By Julia Conley • Jan 8, 2026

"Trump cutting ties with the world's oldest climate treaty is another despicable effort to let corporate fossil fuel interests run our government."
By Jake Johnson • Jan 8, 2026

"The right-wing bullshit machine is operating at full steam and across all cylinders today," said one critic.
By Brad Reed • Jan 7, 2026

The Trump administration "is going to be spending just as much time running Venezuela as they are running America," Sen. Chris Murphy said in an address to voters. "That's terrible news for you."
By Julia Conley • Jan 7, 2026

"The Trump administration is blatantly colonialist, and proud of it."
By Stephen Prager • Jan 7, 2026

Rep. Ilhan Omar demanded that ICE agents "stop terrorizing our communities."
By Brad Reed • Jan 7, 2026

"It is past time for 25th Amendment remedies," said one critic.
By Brad Reed • Jan 6, 2026

The White House adviser offered "a very good definition of imperialism," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.
By Julia Conley • Jan 6, 2026
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■ Opinion
With a document that speaks powerfully to our current crisis, Paine emboldened his fellow citizens-to-be to turn their colonial rebellion into a world-historic revolutionary war for independence and inspired them to establish a democratic republic.
By Harvey J. Kaye,Alan Minsky • Jan 10, 2026
The agents who shot Renee Nicole Good shot her because they knew they could; they shot her because the Trump administration has specifically and purposely empowered law enforcement to act without impunity or care.
By Jordan Liz • Jan 8, 2026
Insane rulers rarely stop themselves: they're stopped when the people around them decide the country matters more than the crown.
By Thom Hartmann • Jan 6, 2026
The issue before the Council is whether any Member State—by force, coercion, or economic strangulation—has the right to determine Venezuela's political future or to exercise control over its affairs.
By Jeffrey D. Sachs • Jan 5, 2026
With all our disasters at home, it's a safe bet we're not wanted in Venezuela for our management expertise. In fact, most Venezuelans don't want us there at all.
By Richard Eskow • Jan 4, 2026
The word for this isn't justice. The word for this isn't capture. The words are "illegal kidnapping" and "declaration of war."
By Corbin Trent • Jan 3, 2026
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