To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Animal Farm Revisited
BY DON NELSON
When the little book Animal Farm, written by Eric Arthur Blair, whose pen name was George Orwell, first appeared in print, it...
Fiasco And Failure
For our final Observercast of 2021, Fiasco and Failure, Observer columnist and former Senate President Pro Tem Cal Hobson joins us to review the year’s statehouse...
What’s Wrong With Justice?
BY SHARON MARTIN
On a Sunday morning talk show, a political analyst came up with this reason why nothing would get done in the United...
Vogue Doesn’t Have To Put Melania On Its Cover
BY FROMA HARROP Michelle Obama made the cover of Vogue magazine three times. Hillary Clinton not only graced the cover in her first lady days but also, as the candidate running against Donald Trump in 2016, received the magazine’s first and [so far] only political endorsement. Conspicuously missing is the current first lady, Melania Trump. […]
Betrayal, Part III: Who’s Next?
BY VERN TURNER
Another day, another Goldman-Sachs billionaire ... Another day, another climate change and science denier ... Another day, another mindless babble from Kellyanne...