Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Someone Needs to Teach These As$#oles a Lesson
Counterpunch, February 15, 2019 “Someone,” my Finnish-American socialist great-aunt Mary used to say in the late 1960s, “ought to teach these assholes a lesson.” By “these assholes,” she meant the people who own and run [...]
Why Ann Coulter Has Power: U.S. Politics are Authoritarian by Design
Counterpunch, February 8, 2019 Recently a correspondent from overseas wrote to ask me how it is that Donald Trump perseveres with his absurd nativist demand – replete with threats of a second government shut-down or [...]
Beyond the 2020 Electoral Circus, a Workers Rebellion Is Brewing
Truthdig, February 6, 2019 [...]
The Capitalist Adults Are in the Room
Counterpunch, February 1, 2019 Commercials are the State of the Union Two Sunday mornings ago, sitting in an apartment equipped with cable television, I happened upon a CNN broadcast called “State of the Union,” hosted by the [...]