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Mainstream Media and Independent Media—Where the Twain Meet!

Fri, 03/06/2026 - 17:21
By Ralph Nader March 6, 2026 When you closely observe the media, it is astonishing to discover how many very newsworthy stories both camps ignore. 1. Impeachment of Trump—every week, Tyrant Trump adds new acts to his “dangerous dictator” rap sheet. He is the most Impeachable president in American history by far. So why isn’t…

The Delusional State of Führer Trump’s Speech

Fri, 02/27/2026 - 15:45
By Ralph Nader February 27, 2026 The FANTASY STATE OF DER FÜHRER TRUMP’S speech turned an already pitiful Congress into a TRUMP DUMP of self-adulation, debasing the historic purpose of the annual State of the Union address. Trump spewed one hour and 48 minutes of nonstop repetition and canned lies about “the golden age” of…

Bruce Fein on SCOTUS Learning Resources v. Trump

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 13:00
Do not start to run victory laps for the Supreme Court’s check in Learning Resources v. Trump on infinite presidential power by invalidating Trump’s tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, which conspicuously excludes tariff authority and cataloging a range of presidential authorities. The Court did not rebuke or question Trump’s absurd…

Tyrant Trump Declares End of Laws Saving American Lives

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 06:30
By Ralph Nader February 20, 2026 “Deregulation” is an antiseptic word loved by the giant corporations that rule the people. In reality, health and safety “deregulation” spells death, injury, and disease for the American people of all ages and backgrounds. This is especially so with the deranged dictates from the Tyrant Trump, who is happily…

Countering Bully, Tyrant Trump’s Intimidating Expletives – It Could Work

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 13:10
By Ralph Nader February 13, 2026 The most remarkable realization about Donald J. Trump’s rise to becoming America’s elected dictator is that it all came out of his MOUTH. Understanding that politics has become a performative exercise, Trump discovered that he could win the battle of words without having a record of achievement or any…

Are You Joining the Initiatives to Rescue Our Republic and Democratic Institutions from Dictator Trump?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 10:40
By Ralph Nader February 6, 2026 I am republishing my November 14, 2025, column titled “Trump and the Contented Classes” to invite readers to inform me whether they are part of the contented classes and whether this column motivated them to step up and join with many other Americans in the drive to rescue our…

Democratic Party Leaders – Still Corporate, Cowardly, and Coasting

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 11:25
By Ralph Nader January 30, 2026 “How’s the Democratic Party’s ground game in Pennsylvania?” I asked a friend several weeks before the 2024 presidential election. He replied optimistically that there were far more door knockers this year than in 2022. It turned out these door knockers were just urging a vote for the Democrats without…

Why Aren’t the Lawyers and Their Bar Associations Backing the Impeachment of Dictator Trump?

Fri, 01/23/2026 - 11:20
By Ralph Nader January 23, 2026 As Trump’s violent dictatorial grip over America worsens, his violations of our Constitution, federal laws, and international treaties become more brazen. Only the organized people can stop this assault on our democracy by firing him through impeachment, the power exclusively accorded to Congress by our Founders. This is one…

To Retired Military Brass: Join the Democracy Movement to Retire Trump

Fri, 01/16/2026 - 11:35
By Ralph Nader January 16, 2026 As Trump’s dictatorial grip over America worsens, his violations of our Constitution, federal laws, and international treaties become more brazen. Only the organized people can stop this assault on our democracy by firing him, through impeachment, the power accorded to Congress by our Founders. This is one of the…