Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
American Backstory, While Biden Struts Abroad
Counterpunch, June 16 2021 France’s vacuous to repressive neoliberal president Emanuel “Hot for Teacher” Macron says that “America is back,” by which he means that the United States has returned, post-Trump, to its leadership role atop the world’s rich [...]
We are So Not Out of the Woods, and We Might Want to Take Our Heads out of the Sand
Counterpunch, 6-11-2021 A Childhood Memory When I was a grade-schooler in the mid-late 1960s my parents used to rent a lake cottage in the Indiana Dunes for a month or so each summer. Somewhere in [...]
Joe Manchin Sucks, the Senate is Absurd
Counterpunch 6-09-2021 Yes, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (Demublican-WV) is a repugnant reptile who richly deserves your contempt. His vapid, fascism-enabling opposition to ending the Senate filibuster and to passing the We the People Act (H.R.1) [...]
No Time to Relax: Dark Clouds in Biden’s America
Paul Street Counterpunch, June 4, 2021 The sense of relief that came over many Americans after the malignant pandemo-fascist Donald Trump’s removal from power seems increasingly misplaced. The feeling of relaxation is understandable. The pandemic [...]