Tag: Extremism

North Carolina: Democrats Gain Control of House in State Legislature!

In 2010, the Tea Party movement enabled rightwing Republicans to win both houses of the North Carolina state legislature,...

Russians Pummel Humanitarian Aid Center in Ukraine

It’s important to remember that there is a brutal ground and air war in Ukraine, which started with a...

The Trump Administration Is Destroying America’s Leadership in Scientific Research

The Trump administration’s war on science is no secret. The actions taken to fire scientists, to cut back research...

Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as Chief of Civil Rights Division

The rats begin to leave the sinking ship. Lots of rumors about who will leave the administration and who...

Pete Hegseth Is Incompetent: Impeach Him!

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie proposed impeaching Pete Hegseth on September 15, 2026. The very next day, House Speaker Mike...

RFK Jr. Peddles Ludicrous Conspiracy Theories. Impeach Him!

How can the new Democrat-controlled Congress rein in Trump’s worst appointees? Impeach them. The House should hold impeachment hearings...

Carol Burris: A Big Night for Public Schools

Last night was a big night, a great night for public schools, writes Carol Burris, executive director of the...

Texas Public Schools Are Under Attack: Consider the Case of Austin

A journalist in Texas wrote the following. He/she lives in Austin and requested anonymity to avoid reprisals. I have...

Should Publicly Funded Catholic Preschools Be Allowed to Discriminate?

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear a case from Colorado that poses a thorny challenge. Should Catholic preschools...

Peter Greene: Why the Panic Over College Readiness, Again?

Kids today! Low expectations! Low standards! Bad teachers! Lazy kids! Cell phones! Social media! We are in the...

Julian Vasquez-Heilig: A Win by Gina Hinojosa Would Dramatically Change Education in Texas

Julian Vasquez-Heilig is a scholar and activist who has been a leader in studying and promoting equal access to...

Vivek Ramaswamy is a Vile and Disgusting Man, Unfit to be Governor of Ohio or Anywhere Else

Imagine this scenario: a candidate for Governor of a major state pays for a campaign ad that portrays his...