ALL POSTS BY Mike Lofgren
- February 24, 2021We need a fundamental debate about our flawed and archaic founding document.
- April 17, 2020Common Dreams Views
- March 14, 2020
The tendency of Republicans both to respond to and sow fear and panic has been with us for decades. Yet during the coronavirus pandemic, to anyone who bothers to look, we are seeing a new and strangely unremarked twist to their behavior, a development that gives valuable -- and chilling -- insight into Republican psychology.
- November 18, 2017America has become a laboratory to test whether its institutions can weather the present flood of Republican "expertise," writes a former career congressional staff member.
- August 24, 2017The Russian president's claims of "historical victimhood" in World War II try to justify his country’s present-day destructive behavior.
- July 31, 2017Reince Priebus’ fall is a sad metaphor for Trump’s America.
- July 11, 2017Trump debases the country, and we will all have to get our hands dirty.
- May 3, 2017Claiming the media doesn't "get" Trump is just another sorry excuse for his dangerous disregard of truth and democracy.
- April 28, 2017Moyers' guests weigh in on the import or impotence of the early days of the Trump administration.
- March 2, 2017How President Trump’s fake populism bails out the 1 percent.