Richard Eskow

  • War fantasies?

    War is not a performance. Ukraine is not a stage. The death and destruction aren’t happening so we can “take a stand” and feel better about...

  • The vengeful

    Arthur L Caplan, a professor of medical ethics at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, has been campaigning for a program of mass death. He has...

  • Disastrous war

    The collapse of Afghanistan’s US-installed government has been swifter and more precipitous than the 'experts' predicted. Our...

  • Dead heat

    What if you saw someone walking past a burning house who paid no attention to it? They don’t try to put out the fire. They do nothing to help the...

  • Political neglect

    While you are reading these words, somebody in this country will die needlessly. Under cause of death, the coroners’ report should read,...

  • A lifeline for Democrats

    This simple rule of thumb has rarely failed: When Democrats get confident, I get nervous. That’s true, even when Republicans inflict disaster on...

  • Robot apocalypse

    This week Amazon  announced that it’s planning to open a grocery store that has no cashiers or checkout lines. The corporation said that...