United Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged G-7 leaders from the world’s seven richest countries not to “ignore the fact that more than half the world – the vast majority of countries – are suffering through a deep financial crisis.” “The crushing economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, unsustainable levels of debt, rising … [Read more...] about UN chief Guterres urges G-7 to build a global system fairer to developing countries.
Sudan’s Collapse and Passports
By: David Anderson, J.D. TMV Columnist Our country is solid but no politician gets attention from making that observation. Threats of American ruin and our “collapse if (insert political rival) gain power!” are frequently shouted. They’re lying of course, with the imminent Drag Queen Story Hour apocalypse being an exception. But countries can and occasionally do … [Read more...] about Sudan’s Collapse and Passports
In Search of Efficiency, by the Anti-woke Politicians (Opinion)
By Robert Coutinho Ron DeSantis is running for President of the United States. In order to differentiate himself from his primary rival, the forty-fifth president, he seems hell-bent (quite literally, as you will see) on proving just how much more qualified he is. DJT has been showing us just how evil a man he can be. He has brazenly attacked Congress in an attempt to … [Read more...] about In Search of Efficiency, by the Anti-woke Politicians (Opinion)
BULL DURHAM (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
Right-wing media is excited that the Durham investigation has finally issued a reportfor them to be excited about. And just like with Hunter Biden’s laptop and crime in the Biden family, the headline is more exciting than the actual details. John Durham has issued a 306-page report that says the Russia investigation, known as “Crossfire Hurricane,” never should have happened … [Read more...] about BULL DURHAM (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
Is a wildly popular social media app a threat to U.S. citizens? Should governments ban TikTok? Can they? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app poses and the challenges to blocking it
Is a wildly popular social media app a threat to U.S. citizens? AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University On May 24, 2023, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed legislation banning TikTok in the state. The law imposes fines of US$10,000 per day on any app store that offers the popular Chinese-owned video social media app, and on the app … [Read more...] about Is a wildly popular social media app a threat to U.S. citizens? Should governments ban TikTok? Can they? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app poses and the challenges to blocking it
TRUMPISTS ARE HYPING JOHN DURHAM’S DUD REPORT
Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon infelicitously said a few years ago that the goal of the MAGA movement was “to flood the zone with s–t.” In other words, to disinform citizens – disorient them – to the point where they no longer can distinguish fact from fiction. That’s happening again right now, with the long-awaited release of the Durham Report. Actually, I doubt that … [Read more...] about TRUMPISTS ARE HYPING JOHN DURHAM’S DUD REPORT
Those Pesky Antisemitic Thugs: How Low Can They Go?
By Bruce S. Ticker Two antisemitic thugs in London and Boca Raton, Fla., picked on Jewish targets their own size to badger, as disgusting as these attacks are. However, two of their confederates chose Jewish schoolchildren outside a religious school in north London to blare a Hezbollah battle song from their car. “We are Hezbollah…we will not accept humiliation or … [Read more...] about Those Pesky Antisemitic Thugs: How Low Can They Go?
RUDY GUILIANI (MIKE PETERS GUEST CARTOON)
Mike Peters is recognized as one of our nation’s most prominent cartoon artists for his outstanding work as both a political and comic strip cartoonist. His favorite expression “WHAT A HOOT” certainly sums up his outlook on his life and work which are inexorably entwined. Mike’s warm, easygoing and zany demeanor is evidence that his personality matches his creative talents. As … [Read more...] about RUDY GUILIANI (MIKE PETERS GUEST CARTOON)
As Biden heads to G-7 summit, he needs support from India and global south.
President Joe Biden will have to do a lot of persuading this weekend at the Hiroshima, Japan, summit of G-7, which groups the world’s richest and most militarily powerful countries allied to the US. The summit’s unusual importance has forced him to interrupt negotiations on the federal debt limit. There is urgency because tensions with China are rising almost daily while the … [Read more...] about As Biden heads to G-7 summit, he needs support from India and global south.
RUDY COLLUDY BOOTY (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
I was planning on drawing about Martha Stewart or John Durham today…and then Rudy Giuliani happened…again. And I thought, how can I not do something on Rudy? He has to take precedence seeing how disgusting, rotten, and corrupt he is. Noelle Dunphy, who says she worked as an off-the-books employee for Giuliani during his stint as Donald Trump’s personal election-stealing … [Read more...] about RUDY COLLUDY BOOTY (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
My Treatment Begins with Gratitude
You can never know what good will come of bad and so I give thanks for everything. ~ Michelle Tocher, Storyteller, Teacher, and Writer With this quote in mind, I begin my first day of treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Care Center. My brother drives me to the Care Center. My brother drives me to the Care Center at a little before 7:00 a.m., and he will pick me up … [Read more...] about My Treatment Begins with Gratitude
SUAY CHOKEHOLD KILLING (CARTOON)
BIDEN CRIME FAMILY (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
What’s on Hunter Biden’s laptop that’s evidence of a crime? Have you heard or seen anything verifiable? Sure, you got MAGAts all over social media saying there’s proof without providing any. You got them showing pics that are fakes they claim are from the laptop. You have them saying there’s evidence on the laptop that President Biden is corrupt….except there’s not. Pay … [Read more...] about BIDEN CRIME FAMILY (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
Satire: The Immigration Apocalypse?
By Laurie Baron With the expiration of Title 42, right-wing politicians and pundits fear the nation will be inundated by illegal aliens with dark pigmentation who will bring crime, drugs, and terrorism and replace white Americans as the majority. Here are some of their dire warnings: “Vast multitudes of foreign-born citizens eventually will be naturalized and go to the … [Read more...] about Satire: The Immigration Apocalypse?
Obama and Trump (Mike Peters guest cartoon)
You are here: Home / Arts & Entertainment / Cartoons / Supreme Court and Abortion (Mike Peters Guest Cartoon) Supreme Court and Abortion (Mike Peters Guest Cartoon) June 28, 2022 by MIKE PETERS, Guest Voice Cartoonist 0 Comments (Edit) Mike Peters is recognized as one of our nation’s most prominent cartoon artists for his outstanding work as both a political and comic … [Read more...] about Obama and Trump (Mike Peters guest cartoon)
I’m an educator and grandson of Holocaust survivors, and I see public schools failing to give students the historical knowledge they need to keep our democracy strong
The Netherlands to Open Archives on Accused Nazi Collaborators
In her haunting book, The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It, Nina Siegal delicately weaves together selected excerpts from nine diaries. Excerpts that record the most intimate thoughts and experiences of nine Dutch people who lived during the Nazi occupation, the darkest period in modern Dutch history. Most of the … [Read more...] about The Netherlands to Open Archives on Accused Nazi Collaborators
COVID Health Emergency Ended May 11. Does All Social Distancing?
By Thomas Hoffman Earlier this year, the newly elected GOP led House passed a “Pandemic Over Act”, in response to the extension of the COVID emergency. On May 11th, the U.S. officially ended the national and public-health emergency declarations over COVID-19. What elements of social distancing will remain?From the start, the majority of the “COVID” skeptics have come from … [Read more...] about COVID Health Emergency Ended May 11. Does All Social Distancing?
TRUMP SUCKERED CNN RIGHT INTO HIS SEWER
To borrow a phrase from Claude Rains in “Casablanca,” I was shocked, shocked! to find that non-stop lying was going on in the MAGA game room at CNN. Just as I (and many other rational observers) had warned in advance, CNN’s decision to gift a free hour to a pathological cult leader – to a criminal defendant, and, now, a convicted sexual abuser – did indeed fulfill our worst … [Read more...] about TRUMP SUCKERED CNN RIGHT INTO HIS SEWER
TRUMP TOWN HALL (CARTOON)
Visit Clay Jones' website and email him at [email protected]. … [Read more...] about TRUMP TOWN HALL (CARTOON)