Peter Certo
LATEST ARTICLES BY Peter Certo
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Filibuster or democracy: Can’t have both
July 2, 2021The warning from democracy advocates is clear: Kill the filibuster and pass the For the People Act, or our democracy won’t survive.
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Only billionaires will miss Paul Ryan
January 2, 2019Ryan was never a serious thinker, and he didn’t care about debt. He was a frat bro from a wealthy family who read a lot of Ayn Rand.
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Trump snubbed McCain, but the media snubbed the rest of us
August 27, 2018The media treated Trump's petty snub of John McCain as a bigger controversy than the $717 billion Pentagon bill named for the Arizona senator.
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Republicans admit their tax cut plan is all about rich donors
November 16, 2017It’s unpopular. It’s expensive. But the donors want it.
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A U.S. soldier died in Niger. Why are our troops there?
October 27, 2017When our soldiers kill and die in fruitless wars we don’t know about and can’t end, we’re not a democracy—we’re an empire.
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Trump guilty of collusion…with huge corporations
July 13, 2017The billionaires who backed Trump are making out a lot better than Putin.
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The hidden bombshell in the Comey-Trump story
May 18, 2017The president didn’t just want the FBI to stop investigating his friend Mike Flynn. He wanted it to arrest journalists.
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Are you watching Iraq? You should be
April 3, 2017The U.S. has been bombing Iraq for decades now, creating more terrorists than it’s killed. Extremists are flourishing; the same can’t be said for civilians now burying their dead in Mosul.
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