Norman Solomon

The Patriotism of Killing and Being Killed

But an important question remains unasked: Why are patriotism and war so intertwined in U.S. media and politics? 

2 years ago

We Don’t Have to Choose Between Nuclear Madmen

We can make a difference — maybe even the difference — to avert global nuclear annihilation. This week, TV viewers…

2 years ago

Israel’s Liberal Supporters Are Taking Their Denial to a New Level

Israel has evolved into a Jewish supremacist state.

3 years ago

Biden 2024 Decision Pits the Party’s Elites Against Most Democrats

For instance, only wishful thinking leads to a belief that the Democratic presidential nominee next year can win without a…

3 years ago

So Much for the Idea That Biden Is the One to Beat the GOP in 2024

This country is facing an ongoing cascade of crises, the Republican Party leaders are a clear and present danger to…

3 years ago

The Myth of the “Moderate Republican” — and Why It’s So Dangerous

But as with routine media coverage, Biden does not acknowledge that every Republican now in the House is functionally a…

3 years ago

Biden to Democrats: Nominate Me, Whether You Like It or Not

With 2023 underway, Democrats in office are still dodging the key fact that most of their party’s voters don’t want…

3 years ago

Biden Made It Harder for Democrats to Win. He’d Be an Albatross on the 2024 Ticket.

No amount of post-election puffery about Joe Biden can change a key political reality: His approval ratings are far below…

3 years ago

It’s Time for Progressives to Unite Against the Fascistic Republican Party

Progressives have overarching responsibilities to oppose the corporate power that ushers in oligarchy and also to oppose the far-right forces…

3 years ago

Don’t Just Worry About Nuclear War — Do Something to Help Prevent It

If senators and representatives are to be roused out of their timid refusal to urgently address — and work to…

3 years ago