Month: March 2023

Mussolini’s Daughter

Sponsored by California State University, Northridge Our March 23 issue is online now, with Jenny Uglow on Mussolini’s daughter, Andrew O’Hagan on the libidinal HBO, Charles Glass on devastation and resignation in Syria, Ruth Bernard Yeazell on Frans Hals’s jolly portraits and money troubles, Francisco Cantú on the Mexican […]

Those Meddling American’s!

Why does the US have such an interest in Nigeria? Published 3/1/23 Stratton J. Davis 12 min ago From ZeroHedge: “It’s an odd case of juxtaposition.  A politician well known for refusing to accept election outcomes based on dubious claims is now helping to oversee the ‘integrity’ of […]

Is Democracy under threat in Mexico?

Joel  Mathis The ‘stunning’ revelations about Fox News’ 2020 election coverage Harold  Maass Is the COVID ‘lab leak’ theory legit? Becca  Stanek America’s 6 cheapest cities for renters Advertisement by Enbridge Progressing towards net-zero. Learn what we’re doing today. Theara  Coleman Is Democracy under threat in Mexico? Peter  […]

3/1/23 CounterPoints: SCOTUS Set to Kill Biden Student Debt Plan, Biden Pushes ESG World Bank, SF Debates Reparations, DeSantis Memo on Protests, Dilbert Creator Cancelled, Biden on Cartels, NSA Spying on US Congressman, Phil Wegmann on Gain of Function

Emily and Ryan discuss SCOTUS seeming set to kill Biden’s student debt plan, how Biden pushed ESG takeover of the World Bank, San Francisco debating $5 million dollar Reparations, a Desantis memo requiring Protests to “Align with Mission”, Dilbert creator Scott Adams cancelled after racist rant, Biden’s border […]

You Can’t Make Old Friends

Why are American men and women moving in such different directions on public issues? Daniel Cox on how the attitudes and convictions of young adults are changing U.S. political life. Cottonbro (Originally published 2022 | 06.10) Something unusual appears to be happening among young Americans. “For much of the past […]

The worst-paying college majors

Hello, Insiders. This week, I’m focusing my notes on the war in Ukraine. Today, let’s dig into American support. It’s been massive — about $76.8 billion in aid. Biden recently made a daring trip to Kyiv to reaffirm US support of Ukrainian efforts against Russia. But will it […]