Elon Musk is spending $45m a month to elect Trump. Let’s boycott his companies | Robert Reich

I have long argued that the concentration of great wealth in the hands of a few undermines our democracy. Elon Musk is emblematic of those concerns. Wealth is most dangerous when it is transformed into political power. One way Musk is turning his enormous wealth into political power is commit $45 million/month New Super PACs […]
We need to do all we can to lower the anger pervading American politics | Robert Reich

When I heard that Donald Trump was nearly shot at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, my first thought was, “I pray to God he’s okay.” I think so for the normal reason that we humans want to see other humans not harmed. But with Donald Trump, there was a different reason. Trump has made […]
President Biden Reacts to Trump’s “Unified Reich” Ad

Donald Trump only cares about holding on to power. President Biden cares about you. source
Biden: Trump’s rhetoric ‘not America’s’ after he shared video referencing ‘unified Reich’

President Biden said former President Donald Trump’s language was not representative of the United States after the former president shared a video on social media in which he referred to a “united empire.” Biden re-election campaign announced video This comes in reaction to a video President Trump shared on his Truth Social page Monday night […]
Donald Trump deletes video post on Truth Social referencing ‘unified Reich’

former president donald trump He was forced to delete a video from his Truth Social account that sparked outrage for including a headline that referred to a “unified empire.” The 30-second video mused on what would happen if Trump, 77, were to defeat President Biden in the Nov. 5 presidential election. This post was posted […]
White House slams ‘sickening’ video shared by Trump referencing ‘unified Reich’

The White House on Tuesday called former President Trump “dangerous and offensive” after he shared a video on Truth Social that referred to a “united empire” if he wins a second term. “Promoting content related to the Nazi regime in Germany under Adolf Hitler is abhorrent, disgusting and shameful for everyone,” White House Deputy Press […]
I remember the 1960s crackdowns against war protesters. This is a repeat | Robert Reich

I’ve spent the last few weeks trying to find out what’s really going on with campus protests. I have met students at Berkeley, where I teach. I visited the faculty at Columbia University. I spoke on the phone with young people and professors from many other universities. My conclusion: Protest movements are often sparked by […]