Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Mayor Pete’s White House Race Trips on Race
Black Agenda Report, June 26, 2019 A Mayoral Sighting in the Wrong City I saw Mayor Pete at the local downtown Farmers’ Market a month or so ago. I should be more specific. I saw Pete [...]
Reflections and Correspondence at the Abyss
Counterpunch, June 26, 29019 Coughing is a Sign of Weakness The television footage of White House acting Chief-of-Staff Mick Mulvaney being kicked out of the Oval Office by Donald Trump for coughing during a television shoot with [...]
“So Happy”: The Trump “Boom,” the Nation’s Despair, and the Decline of Joe Biden
Counterpunch, June 21, 2019 Our future has never ever looked brighter or sharper – Donald Trump I was in a caucus with James O. Eastland. He never called me ‘boy.’ He always called me ‘son.’” [...]
There Are No Democratic Adults in the Room
Truthdig, June 20, 2019 “It’s 2016 All Over Again.” So claims the title of a recent column by Peter Nicholas in The Atlantic. By “2016 all over again,” Nicholas means that Donald Trump, now president, has expressed [...]