Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
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 [...]
It Can’t Happen Here: From Buzz Windrip and Doremus Jessup to Donald Trump and MSNBC
Counterpunch, June 14, 2019 It’s my sort, the Responsible Citizens who’ve felt superior because we’ve been well-to-do and what we thought was ‘educated,’ who brought on the…Fascist Dictatorship… * Doremus Jessup, a liberal and social [...]
Nancy Pelosi’s False Dichotomies
Counterpunch, June 3, 2019 The corporate Democrats can see through false dichotomies when it suits them to do so. When National Rifle Association Republicans ritually assert (after big mass shootings, like the recent one in [...]
Russiagate Trumps Environmental Catastrophe for the Dismal Democrats
Counterpunch, May 31 If historians still exist years from now, some of them will be struck by how Donald Trump’s Democratic Party critics and their media allies obsessed over the 45th United States President’s real and [...]