If TED RALL were a presidential speechwriter, he'd have Pres. Donald Trump deliver a speech like this one ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-heres-the-speech-trump-ought-to-give-but-wont/
Never die over stuff, TED RALL's grandfather once told him. Here's how that World War II lesson is making new sense now.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-how-my-dead-french-grandfather-helped-me-with-covid-19/
Bernie Sanders, says TED RALL, is anything but a radical. Seriously. Here's why he says so -- and why he says centrists should take (another) long, hard look.
https://anewdomain.net/mellow-out-centrists-bernie-sanders-isnt-the-radical-you-fear/
Generation X is earning yet another dubious distinction, writes TED RALL. It will likely be the last generation to live out a natural lifespan. Here's why
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-a-dark-new-prediction-for-generation-x/
Warrior cops endanger society. It's time to get rid of them and start all over again.
The United States is forever starting endless wars against adversaries who pose no danger to us whatever. Now the president of Brazil is threatening the global climate by encouraging massive fire...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-finally-a-war-even-progressives-will-get-behind/
It's time for Pelosi to take off the gloves and stop her party's long-standing tradition of alienating progressives, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-its-up-to-nancy-pelosi-to-cave-first/
Laws should be rewritten to protect Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning and others who expose official criminality via government secrets, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/hacking-government-secrets-not-a-crime/
Corporate Democrats often accuse progressives of subjecting potential candidates to overly-idealistic purity tests. But candidate Joe Biden has bigger problems, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-a-purity-test-for-joe-biden/
The idea that people can be paid for looking pretty in photos of themselves at luxury vacations blows my mind ...
aNewDomain — After a devastating fire laid waste to much of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, three spectacularly wealthy French industrial families pledged €700 million to re-build the i...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-on-notre-dame-yellow-jackets-and-the-irony-of-philanthropy/
Meritocracy is a toxic fiction that backs up a misguided assumption that anyone deserves more of anything than anyone else, argues TED RALL
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-meritocracy-stupidest-system-ever/
Suicide Is a rude way to interfere with society trying to murder you, says Ted Rall. CARTOON
Bomb toward peace? Please. TED RALL enumerates all the reasons it will never, ever work.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-bomb-toward-peace-in-afghanistan/
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is flirting with a Ross Perot-style independent run for the presidency in 2020. Ted Rall cartoon ...
https://anewdomain.net/howard-schultz-problem-ted-rall-cartoon/
More than 70 percent of American voters self-identify as progressives, says TED RALL. Here's what progressive candidates should be fighting for ...
https://anewdomain.net/dear-progressives-ted-rall-marching-orders/
Pump your own gas. Plan your own trip. Diagnose your own cable problems. The Do It Yourself Economy steals jobs and it only benefits corporations, says TED RALL ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-why-the-do-it-yourself-economy-makes-no-damned-sense/
When Pres. Trump told him he wanted to jail his political opponents, former White House counsel Don McGann should have submitted a principled resignation. Why didn't he? Did he need the money? TE...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-what-is-wrong-with-don-mcgahn/
After they’d made the spectacle look and feel like a trial, it was easy to convince fence-sitting moderate Republican viewers that establishing guilt beyond reasonable doubt was even necessary....
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-how-kavanaugh-punkd-the-metoo-movement/
Democrats attacking Kavanaugh based on recent sexual assault allegations are getting one big thing wrong, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-what-liberal-democrats-dont-get-about-brett-kavanaugh/
As a journalist and satirist who relies on the First Amendment, TED RALL is sympathetic to worries that news outlets might self-censor due to the threat of libel suits. But when they portray ev...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-defamation-libel-in-the-media/
Even if you think illegal immigrants are criminals the nation should get rid of, the private prison industry is your natural enemy, writes TED RALL. It doesn't want illegals deported. It want the...
https://anewdomain.net/private-prisons-an-equal-enemy-ted-rall/
There is no excuse for the heinous way the Trump Administration is treating asylum seekers and their families at the border. But if you think the GOP is solely to blame, think again. Commentary b...
https://anewdomain.net/how-dems-made-trumps-border-nightmare-worse/
If one of the two major parties is able to get ahead of the coming retirement crisis by putting forth some meaningful solutions now, it will reap the benefits at the polls, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/who-will-do-something-about-the-looming-gen-x-retirement-crisis/
Life in the United States has become vicious and brutal, too much even for a nation founded by rough and ready pioneers, says TED RALL. But we do have options ...
Former newspaper editors and columnists are all over the cable talk shows. And they're still the smartest people in the room, says TED RALL ...
Illegal immigrants, President Trump claims, are pouring over the border from Mexico into the United States. That’s not true now; notwithstanding the much ballyhooed car...
https://anewdomain.net/remember-when-the-border-wall-was-a-left-wing-thing/
As we transition to a fully information-based economy, elevating intelligence as a sociocultural ideal is, well, smarter than elevating buffoonery, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/why-do-americans-insult-intelligent-people/
Americans over 50 will never believe it, but they're the only demographic left that thinks capitalism is superior to socialism. Here's why. TED RALL cartoon
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-is-capitalism-dying/
It's time to stop being reactive. This is our country. This is our time. These are our lives. It's time to start ignoring the tweetstorms and the random rants and demand our American birthrights,...
The stakes are high. But in its coverage of the Syria conflict, mainstream US media is as glibly insouciant as it would be in choosing whether to watch the NBA finals on Hulu or ESPN, says Ted Ra...
https://anewdomain.net/why-wont-the-media-give-peace-a-chance/
Liberals and progressives seem certain that a blue wave election will sweep them into Congress this fall. Here's the problem with that logic. TED RALL cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-is-all-this-blue-wave-talk-just-wishful-thinking/
No human being on Earth is less qualified to be Donald Trump’s national security advisor than John Bolton, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/why-john-bolton-must-be-stopped-ted-rall/
In a saner country, someone like Gina Haspel would be in prison, says TED RALL. Cartoon.
Democratic voters think that the only way they can get rid of Donald Trump is for Democrats to impeach him. And that can only happen if Democrats retake Congress. You think they can do that by fo...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-special-elections-pipe-dreams-cartoon/
Unless Democrats stop obsessing over special elections and commit to a platform, they'll suffer a second devastating loss to the Party of Trump, says Ted Rall. And there's only one way to do that...
That humble coffee stirrer has become the symbol of all that is American? TED RALL explains in his latest cartoon ..
https://anewdomain.net/the-new-symbol-of-american-greatness/
The best chance for peace with North Korea is a united Korea, says Ted Rall. But that would create a powerful new economic rival to the US in the Pacific Rim ...
Unemployment is way down, which means employers should have to pay more to recruit workers and keep them, right? Wrong, says TED RALL.
The U.S. armed forces have a major recruiting problem: 71 percent of adults age 18 to 24 are too overweight to qualify for service ...
https://anewdomain.net/the-plot-to-fatten-america-ted-rall-cartoon/
aNewDomain — Democrats are optimistic about their prospects for this November’s Congressional midterm elections. But, as I argued in The Wall Street Journal last week, the party’s growin...
Two phone companies are working to bring 4G cell phone service to the moon. Shouldn't they worry about offering coverage in Maine first?
Russian bots are reprehensible. America should know. It's an old hand. Cartoon by TED RALL
https://anewdomain.net/russian-bots-look-in-the-mirror-america-cartoon/
Confronted with an aging population, Japanese robotics developers are working on conversational human companions for the elderly. Guess what the US is focusing on instead ...
https://anewdomain.net/difference-bw-japan-us-robotics-cartoon-ted-rall/
The Baby Boomers, Gen X and now the Millennials have failed us. But Gen Z could have the energy and focus to mount a revolution.
Russian bots supposedly are all over the social nets, amplifying and exploiting America's long-neglected problems. So are we going to do something about it?
The $2500 Skydio is a fully autonomous camera drone that can track anyone whose picture has ever been uploaded to the Internet. Cartoon by TED RALL ...
"He seemed chill," White House officials said in a statement.
https://anewdomain.net/what-if-the-white-house-hired-adolph-hitler-cartoon/
You know it's a wild and crazy world the second liberal democrats start taking sides with the FBI, NSA and other US agencies that spy on American citizens over the internet, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-when-liberals-defend-the-fbi/
You don't usually find liberals defending any part of the gun rights argument, especially not now, after a psychologically unstable 19-year-old shot 17 schoolchildren in Florida. Yet here's TED R...
No one has any sympathy for the cabbies who Uber and Lyft have driven out of work -- even when they start knocking themselves out en masse. TED RALL cartoon
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-how-many-cabbies-have-to-die/
Traditionally, it's liberals who criticize the FBI most, says TED RALL. Now they are sucking up to the bureau like crazy.
https://anewdomain.net/cartoon-in-which-the-democratic-party-sucks-up-to-the-fbi/
The #MeToo Movement has held sexual predators in positions of power who abuse that power to account. But here's what everyone's missing ...
Trump trolls them ruthlessly, but Chuck Schumer and the rest don't even bother to defend themselves. Essay by TED RALL
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-why-democrats-let-trump-troll-them/
Is it too much to ask for the US not to drone-bomb innocent civilians or torture suspected enemy combatants in Guantanamo? Cartoon by TED RALL
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-less-american-evil-too-much-to-ask-for/
Democrats were understandably excited when Alabama elected one of their own to the U.S. Senate last December. Let's follow up now: How did Doug Jones vote?
https://anewdomain.net/truth-about-doug-jones-ted-rall-cartoon/
Few people still believe that Donald Trump is a master negotiator, he looked even more incompetent than usual this week. Cartoon by TED RALL
Anti-immigration conservatives have a strange proposition for dreamers, says TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/great-immigration-debate-ted-rall-cartoon/
TED RALL says Donald Trump is right about newspaper libel laws, but he's unlikely to do something about them ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-trump-is-correct-about-libel-laws/
The hateful aggressiveness of Trump's foreign policy is embarrassing, sure. But it's also a warning to suckers everywhere. Cartoon by TED RALL
https://anewdomain.net/silver-lining-to-trump-bigotry-cartoon-ted-rall/
Everyone's all up in arms about Donald Trump's referring to African countries and Haiti as "sh*tholes." But, says TED RALL, as presidents go, he fits right in.
Despite her total lack of political history or experience, the media fawns on a possible Oprah Winfrey presidential run. Cartoon by TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/oprah-winfrey-presidential-big-and-bernie-cartoon/
Do you ever wonder what it would be like to live in Donald Trump's head? Here's how he sees the world, sh*tholes and all. Cartoon by TED RALL
Today's news media wouldn't have the guts to publish the Pentagon Papers, as depicted in Steven Spielberg's new film, The Post. BY TED RALL
https://anewdomain.net/spielbergs-the-post-todays-media-wouldnt-do-it/
The Republican tax bill departs from tradition to specifically target citizens of Democratic states with higher taxes. It eliminates deductions for real estate taxes and state and local income ta...
https://anewdomain.net/cartoon-republican-tax-bill-ted-rall/
Michael Wolff's new book portrays Donald Trump as the unfortunate dog who chased a car and caught it. It also proves TED RALL's longstanding theory about Hillary Clinton ...
Is the performance of the stock market inversely related to the mental health of the President of the United States? This chart suggests it is so. Cartoon by TED RALL.
Liberals would still be asleep at the wheel a year into a Hillary Clinton presidency, says Ted Rall. Here's more ...
For American women, the real enemy isn't sexism, says Ted Rall. The real enemy is far more subtle and way more insidious ...
Despite Sen. Mark Warren's fiery words today, Pres. Donald Trump actually has nothing to fear by firing Robert Mueller, says TED RALL. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/sorry-sen-warner-youre-wrong-trump-nothing-fear-firing-robert-mueller/
What does the spate of recent terrorism by self-radicalized, angry Muslims say about us? TED RALL wants to know.
https://anewdomain.net/angry-muslims-violence-ted-rall-cartoon/
The Trump/GOP tax plan supports everything Democrats say they're against. So what gives? TED RALL cartoon.
Roy Moore's outcome proves it: Escaping punishment means never having to say you're sorry. Just ask Al Franken.
What are the odds that Pres. Donald Trump's presidency can last another year? Here's how TED RALL figures it ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-here-are-the-odds-of-trumps-presidency-lasting-another-year/
Many men are living in fear, especially those who think that they may have misbehaved with women in the past. Will they, too, charged or accused of sexual harassment? It's a real concern, but it ...
TIME today named its 2017 Person of the Year. But will its so-called 'silence breakers' still be naming names even a few months from now? TED RALL cartoon ..
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-me-too-harvey-weinstein-done-yet/
If a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile is going to hit the US anyway, should it hit LA, Seattle, San Francisco or Portland? TED RALL cartoon.
Donald Trump is determined to get rid of everything that Barack Obama ever did. Why doesn't he just move on? Cartoon by TED RALL.
The Republican tradition of trying to undermine a cabinet department by putting a secretary of state in charge who opposes its central mission goes back to the Reagan administration. Cartoon by T...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-how-to-undermine-cabinet/
Let's make the ideological great again. Essay by TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/sexual-harassment-end-team-politics-idealogical-rall/
It is tempting, but if you look down on people who line up for Black Friday, stop it, says TED RALL.
Deutsche Bank says that it could replace half of its 97,000 employees with robots within the next 20 years. Cartoon by TED RALL
Say what you want about Roy Moore, Harvey Weinstein and the rest. Victimhood in America is a no-win proposition, writes TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-on-roy-moore-harvey-weinstein-and-the-scourge-of-victimhood/
Employees get fired all the time for just about anything. So why was Harvey Weinstein immune? Cartoon by TED RALL
If you doubt that team politics are the order of the day, check out the senatorial race in Alabama. Candidate Roy Moore, who stands accused of child molestation and attempted rape, stands a bette...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-roy-moore-pedophile-accustaion-cartoon/
Instead of calling HR, sexual harassment victims in the workplace should call the cops. And employers, writes TED RALL, should stay out of the way ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-kevin-spacey-metoo-strange-dark-politics-of-sexual-harrassment/
Who cost Hillary Clinton the election? Robert Mueller knows, says TED RALL. So do we.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-why-did-hillary-lose/
Given the failure of the Trump Administration to articulate a coherent policy message or to enact any significant legislation, you'd think Democrats would try forming a loyal opposition party tha...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-america-two-party-system-explained-cartoon/
You can't protect everyone. You can't anticipate every nefarious plot. But some disasters are predictable. Essay by TED RALL.
https://anewdomain.net/nyc-terror-attack-bike-path-problem-manhattant-tedrall/
Why do Harvey Weinstein's victims agree to settlements that include a non-disclosure agreement? TED RALL knows that answer -- from experience.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-ndas-settlements-harvey-weinstein/
Despire his recent blacklisting, Colin Kaepernick's jersey is still the No.1 bestseller in the NFL. Is licensed sports merchandise the new politics?
https://anewdomain.net/colin-kaepernick-cartoon-new-politics/
Gender equality is great. But it won’t eliminate sexual harassment and assault across the board, says Ted Rall. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/male-rape-harassement-happens-to-guys-mentoo/
George W. Bush was disgraced with rock-bottom approval ratings by the time he left office. Can he rehabilitate his legacy -- and erase a record of mass murder and illegal war -- by attacking Dona...
Can you reconcile Harvey Weinstein's brilliant auteur from his alleged sexual history as a predator? If only there were a warning label. TED RALL cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-harvey-weinstein-cartoon-no-starlets-harmed/
Tesla's Elon Musk says self-driving cars are safer. But are you really going to trust the software companies involved? TED RALL cartoon.
TED RALL is having a hard time wrapping his head around the Boy Scouts of America's decision to let girls in. Here's why.
We used to build things: infrastructure, government programs. No more. These days, we're all about watching President Destructo take down everything and anything. By TED RALL
What does the Harvey Weinstein scandal say about you and me? CARTOON BY TED RALL.
Goodbye electoral college. See you later, Delaware. A redesigned America would be smarter, kinder and far more agile, says Ted Rall. Here's why.
Some NFL coaches are now reportedly ordering players to stand up during the National Anthem or risk getting fired and blackballed, just like Colin Kaepernick. Did you expect anything less?
https://anewdomain.net/national-anthem-kaepernick-treatment/
Pres. Trump's public pronouncements just keep getting more outrageous. He has threatened to destroy North Korea. He says athletes who protest police brutality should be fired. And he seemed to ha...
https://anewdomain.net/freak-out-chill-out-trump-cartoon-tedrall/
The women-in-tech movement has freaked out a few Silicon Valley guys, who now claim that some feminist cabal's about to subjugate them. Really. Next up, geeks marching down University Ave. chanti...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-silicon-valley-guys-fear-women-cartoon/
Hugh Hefner's obituaries reveal mainstream American media's deep discomfort with sex, says Ted Rall. Here's what they're missing.
The whole idea of rote rituals to prove our loyalty runs completely counter to what most Americans, liberal or conservative, think their country is about, says Ted Rall ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-why-the-pledge-of-allegiance-is-anti-american/
After hackers bypassed the company's lame security, the credit reporting agency Equifax charged consumers to freeze/protect their credit. Why can't we make money from our screw-ups?
No one is above the law -- unless you're in college, that is. And with Betsy Devos' Title IX rollback, the gulf between reality and college is even wider. BY TED RALL
One of the major problems with capitalism is inheritance. We're supposedly a meritocracy, yet children of rich people get to start out life with millions of dollars? Also, why do we let the syste...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-smells-like-not-capitalism/
Apple marked the 10th anniversary of the iPhone with the release of a new, AR-equipped operating system. Lost in the hype, however, is a reflection upon the millions of jobs and entire industries...
Parts of New Orleans still look like war zones 12 years post Katrina. Which makes you wonder just how much fixing will get done after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
Polite protests and online petitions? That's not action, says columnist Ted Rall. Power never yields unless it's scared ...
Don't speak the language? Don't know the culture? Going home to a home you've never known is going to be a major bummer. Ted Rall cartoon.
Barack Obama is partially responsible for Donald Trump's attack on DACA dreamers, says Ted Rall. Here's why.
It's getting harder and harder to be outraged by the latest Donald Trump outrage, says Ted Rall. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-and-the-latest-donald-trump-outrage-is-cartoon/
Donald Trump has one thing right: The United States is losing its longest war, the occupation of Afghanistan ...
Trump's racism won't sink him. But his apparent inability to be subtle about it will, says Ted Rall. That's how America's ruling class likes its prejudice ...
So you recognize it the next time it happens to you, here's Ted Rall on millennial splaining. Pompous, isn't it?
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-millennial-splaining/
One of the strangest developments post Donald Trump's apparent defense of white supremacists as including among them 'good people' was Fox' James Murdoch angry reaction. Ted Rall cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/mr-murdoch-you-never-told-me-defending-neo-nazis-was-bad/
Most everyone is outraged about Trump's giving a pass to the "good people" who march with the KKK. Too bad the media will lose focus soon ..
https://anewdomain.net/cartoon-w-our-media-who-needs-trump-rallies/
No question about it: 2020 is shaping up to be a 2016 rerun, guest starring Kamala Harris as the Wall Street connected wannabe ... Ted Rall cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/yay-president-elect-kamala-harris-cartoon/
What if you find out one of your employees is a Nazi white supremacist? Should you fire him or her? Ted Rall says no. Here's why.
The fact that everyone is so obsessed with Pres. Donald Trump is evidence that the dreaded authoritarian age has arrived in America, says Ted Rall. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/authoritarianism-is-here-and-heres-the-evidence/
Congratulations on your new job at the White House. Here's your W-4. Here's a template for your resignation letter ...
Special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating Donald Trump and now Trump is investigating Mueller. What next? Ted Rall cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-trump-vs-mueller-vs-trump-cartoon/
Why did a lawyer for The Los Angeles Times tell a judge that Ted Rall's defamation case against it wasn't about the truth? Rall's got his theories ...
https://anewdomain.net/la-times-lawyer-to-court-not-a-case-about-truth/
Trump is wrong that the military pays for transgender soldiers' transition treatments. It doesn't. But do transgender soldiers distract other soldiers?
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-on-donald-trump-transgender-soldier-and-combat-readiness-cartoon/
Now that China's Foxconn is opening up a plant in Wisconsin, globalization questions loom -- for workers. Ted Rall cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-foxconn-wisconsin-workers/
The Democrats are beyond hope now, says progressive Ted Rall. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-this-progressive-says-democrats-are-lost/
Ted Rall says there's one big difference between Reagan Republicans and Trump Republicans. Cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/reagan-republicans-vs-trump-republicans-cartoon/
He didn't want to do it. But Ted Rall was his own lawyer in his defamation suit against the LA Times this week. How'd it go? Here's his story.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-represented-myself-in-court-la-times-suit/
Mainstream media pretends to hold Trump's feet to the fire, but it's ignoring the most important stories about his misdeeds, says Ted Rall.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-mainstream-media-trump/
From 'repeal and replace,' to 'just repeal,' to 'let it die' and then back to 'repeal and replace' again, Donald Trump keeps changing the story on Trumpcare. Ted Rall cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-cartoon-the-evolution-of-trumpcare/
In Ted Rall's continuing suit against the Los Angeles Times, he learned a lesson. And it wasn't pretty. Commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-just-found-courts-off-limits-99-us/
Donald Trump's base is saying that the Don Jr. spy connection doesn't matter in the face of Hillary Clinton's dirty dealings. Far left progressives like Ted Rall couldn't agree more ..
https://anewdomain.net/hrc-was-corrupt-too-says-left-ted-rall/