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Taiwan January 2020 Presidential Elections: Who Are the Contenders?
On January 11, 2020, Taiwan will hold key presidential and legislative elections in which three candidates are competing for the post that holds strong political prerogatives: the current President Tsai Ing-wen, the Kuomintang candidate Han Kuo-yu and the minority party leader James Soong. All three…
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The Palmer Raids: America’s Forgotten Reign of Terror
The raids constituted a horrific, shameful episode in American history. Why aren’t they remembered in history books? Lawrence W Reed writes.
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The Persistence of Horrible Economic Reporting: They Just Don’t Care
If the top journalists completely fail to protect the truth, and no one cares, why do we have journalists? Dean Baker writes.
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Sunday Comics
The President reads the Comics and speaks. His shirts are clean but his country reeks. Unpaid bills In Afghanistan hills. Bombs away (but we’re O.K)! Bombs away in old Bombay!
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“The Jokes Always Saved Us”: Humour in the Time of Stalin
Jokes are never about one thing — which is why they are dangerous. Yet people persist, even in the darkest times.
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Like Voldemort, Ransomware is Too Scary to be Named
Companies victimized by ransomware attacks often refuse to name them as such. Why? It frightens investors. Renee Dudley writes.
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