Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
F*#k the Trumpenleft and Obama Too
Counterpunch 11/13 2020 The neoliberal imperialist Barack Obama and his fellow Left-hating establishment Democrats have cost me a lot of online “friends.” I’m not referring to liberals, moderates, and progressives who have taken umbrage at my radical Left criticism [...]
Shock and Awe: This Happened During Trump’s First and Hopefully Only Term*
*Behold below the following abbreviated online appendix to my book Hollow Resistance: Trump, Obama, and the Politics of Appeasement (CounterPunch Books, October 2020). It is a compilation of Trump’s worst offenses while serving as president. [...]
“The Envy of the World”: Still No Functioning Democracy Here
Counterpunch, November 11, 2020 Those who own the country ought to govern it. – John Jay You have owners. – George Carlin Nobody Said Biden’s Name I walked up to Chicago’s Trump Tower down the [...]
Avoiding the Real Issue to the be Faced
Counterpunch, November 6, 2020 Surreal Politeness on “P”BS It was bizarre, surreal even, to watch Election Night on the “Public” Broadcasting System. It was like sitting in a family dinner or a church group meeting [...]