Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Trumpenstein’s Tomahawk Dog-Wag: on Real and Fake News
Counterpunch, April 10, 2017 I had five thoughts the minute I heard last Thursday night that the Orange-Tinted Freak Show – the “Unbelievable Baby Man” (Tom Tomorrow) – in the White House had launched 59 [...]
U.S. Policies Created the Immigration Problem. Scapegoating Immigrants Makes It Worse.
Donald Trump railed against the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) during his presidential campaign. But he failed to mention how the measure forced vast swaths of Mexico’s farm population off their land and into [...]
Dismal in Des Moines: Democrats are Part of What’s the Matter With Iowa
Counterpunch, April 3, 2017 Iowa Nasty In a recent Truthdig report, titled “What’s the Matter with Iowa?,” I reflected on how the now fully Republican-controlled state government of Iowa is involved in a vicious, multi-pronged [...]
False Flag Dog-Wag Warning
Counterpunch, March 31, 2017 I’m not a Truther and never have been. I don’t obsess over the JFK assassination, which (however) always sort of struck me as a CIA and/or Mafia and Cuban exile hit. [...]