senate-house-iran-resolution-sanctions-bipartisan-graham-mccain-menendez-schumer-murray-israel-war

The Iraq War Should Be a Much Bigger Part of McCain’s Legacy Than His ‘Civility’

August 28, 2018

The “straight talk” people praise McCain for is actually what most of them can’t stand about politicians: They say noble words but cast ignoble votes.

Trump Snubbed McCain. The Media Snubbed the Rest of Us.

August 15, 2018

The media treated Trump's petty snub of John McCain as a bigger controversy than the $717 billion Pentagon bill named for the Arizona senator.

immigrant-children-child-family-separations-immigration-racism

Nevermind the Wall — They’re Building Warehouses

June 7, 2018

The newest plank of immigration enforcement? Piling children into overcrowded detention centers.

donald-trump-china-manufacturing-industry-trade-war

Actually, Trump Loves Chinese Goods — So Long as they Make Him Richer

May 30, 2018

Trump rallied to save a major Chinese firm right in the middle of a trade war of his own making. Why?

There Was Nothing Humanitarian About Our Strikes on Syria

April 18, 2018

We fired 105 missiles on April 14. That’s 10 times the number of Syrian refugees we’ve taken all year.

john-bolton-trump-foreign-policy-advisers

Get Ready for Bush 2.0

March 28, 2018

The president once distanced himself from the Bush legacy. Now he's brought back the architects of its darkest moments.

Peter Certo

Author Bio

Content by this author