In a recent interview with CBS This Morning host Gayle King, former First Lady Michelle Obama contrasted her husband's presidency with that of his successor by claiming that unlike Trump, the Obama family had had "no scandal"."I had to sit in [Trump’s inauguration] audience, one
The other day the reliably disgusting Samantha Bee tweeted an invitation to Democratic presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson to come "drop out" of the race on her show, which Williamson playfully declined from the green room of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Establishment narrative managers like Bee
In the late 1960s, the sudden widespread availability of psychedelics combined with the circulation of eastern philosophy to the west to begin a radical transformation of human consciousness. Our species, desperate to transcend the residual trauma from two world wars and the existential terror of
Another reason why the so-called "centrists" pose such a grave threat to our world is because their platform of slow, moderate, incremental change is actually worse than no change at all.President Obama was elected on the platform of hope and change. He promised big, sweeping changes,
Ashton Kutcher, a stupid person who got famous playing the role of a stupid person, tweeted the following the other day:"Where has the middle gone? Middle class? Politicians who don’t need to be far left or far right? Media the just tells the facts w/o
If you have spent literally any time arguing against western imperialism in any public forum, you have had the experience of being accused of "supporting" one of said imperialism's targets. If you argue against regime change interventionism in Syria, you'll get accused of being an
"Putin's America," tweeted Anand Giridharadas, a pundit who was genetically engineered in a Monsanto laboratory to appeal to NPR listeners on every possible level.Giridharadas used these words yesterday to caption a short video clip of two tanks being carted through the streets of DC in
It's amazing how many people confuse egoic masturbation for revolutionary political activism.We talk a lot about how you can discern the real intentions of a given politician, plutocrat or official by ignoring their words and watching their behavior, but this principle can be applied equally
If you were to have asked me what news reports I definitely did not expect to see when checking my news feed this morning, "Malignant plutocrats join hands across partisan divide to end America's forever war" would probably have been among my first guesses. And
Lester Holt: Hello and welcome to the Democratic Party presidential debates, where tonight ten people will pretend to be much further to the left than they actually are so that normal human beings will like them.Savannah Guthrie: Our first question is for Senator Elizabeth Warren.