Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
“Male Energy,” Authoritarian Whiteness and Creeping Fascism in the Age of Trump
Counterpunch, 10-19-2018 You Made a Superman Cape for Me” Who needs dystopian political fiction in the age of the orange-tinted monstrosity that calls itself Donald Trump [1]? Two Thursdays ago, as news came in of fatalities [...]
For Popular Sovereignty, Beyond Absurdity
Counterpunch, 10-12/2018 It is disgusting almost beyond words that the onetime sexual predator and obvious dissembler Brett Kavanaugh will render judgement on matters of solemn legal, political, and societal relevance in Superpower’s most preeminent judicial [...]
America Is Authoritarian by Design
Truthdig, 10/16/2018 So often, underlying structures and institutions of oppression escape serious scrutiny amid our country’s most high-profile political dramas. Take the recent conviction of Jason Van Dyke, the white Chicago police officer caught on [...]
Absurdity and Impunity Reign in the Time of Don and Rahm
Counterpunch, 10/5/2018 Absurdity Reigns in the terrible time of Donald Trump. Just five days apart, the tangerine miscreation went from calling the right-wing Supreme Court appointee Brett Kavanaugh’s primary accuser, Dr. Christine Blassey Ford, a [...]