Tucker could derail the GOP in 2028 A third-party bid by the disaffected MAGA podcaster would be difficult — and beneficial to Democrats Salon · Aug 9
Why are US consumers so angry? It’s not just high prices There’s a stew of factors at work behind the rise in consumer rage – but there are potential solutions, too The Guardian - US · Jun 4
Bari Weiss’s ascent at CBS News was 50 years in the making A half-century ago, CBS’s own president was boasting of his support for an antidemocratic political project. Our new book uses never-before-reported documents to tell the story of a scheme to undermine accountability journalism The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2025
8 Ways Elon Musk's America Party Could Be Trump's Worst Nightmare Ready or not, Donald Trump may have found himself staring down a political disruptor unlike any other—and it's not Joe Biden. It's Elon Musk, the billionaire technologist whose new America Party is already sparking curiosity, confusion, and quiet panic across the Republican establishment. And while Musk insists it's a movement… Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman review – why you should quit your job to make the world a better place A bracingly hopeful call for high-flyers to ditch corporate drudgery in favour of something far more ambitious The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025
US election 2024: Could Jill Stein determine whether Trump or Harris wins? The Democrats and Trump alike think Stein could eat into the Harris vote. But what do the polls and history say? Al Jazeera · Nov 5, 2024
Democrats attack third-party candidate Jill Stein in razor-thin race Democrats issue their first ad slamming Green Party candidate, even as she polls at about 1 percent. Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2024
AOC is right: Jill Stein is not serious For democracy’s sake, the Green Party must grow. Stein won’t do it in 2024 Salon · Sep 16, 2024
There’s a fair way to ensure third-party candidates don’t ‘spoil’ the US election Two states have already adopted ranked-choice voting, a nonpartisan fix to our outdated electoral system The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2024
Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83 Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller but later saw his company overtaken by the rise of Amazon The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Could RFK swing enough votes from Trump and Biden to decide the election? Despite polling at just 10% and lacking his family’s backing, Kennedy could have enough traction to be a spoiler in the presidential race The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2024
Another Boeing whistleblower says he faced retaliation for reporting 'shortcuts' This week brought more damaging allegations about Boeing as an engineer accused the company of taking production "shortcuts." He joins a growing list of whistleblowers who say they faced retaliation. WEKU · Apr 12, 2024
Voter disdain opens door for 3rd parties "When third parties make a splash, it comes very quickly, and it's almost unexpected. You don't see it coming" Salon · Feb 4, 2024
‘We’re not spoiling anything’: third-party group says it won’t boost Trump Centrist No Labels says 2024 ticket could hurt Trump as much as Biden and rejects comparisons with Jill Stein and Ralph Nader The Guardian - US · Dec 30, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2023 Book Review: Ralph Nader profiles corporate leaders he sees as role models in 'The Rebellious CEO' Consumer advocate Ralph Nader profiles business leaders he actually likes in “The Rebellious CEO: 12 Leaders Who Did It Right.”
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023 Local newspaper started by Ralph Nader saved from closure by national media company A small Connecticut newspaper that began publishing in February with the help of Ralph Nader has been saved from a planned shutdown after a national media company swooped in to buy it
The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2023 RFK Jr is poised for a 2024 run as an independent. Which side should be worried? Republicans reveled in the idea of Robert F Kennedy Jr weakening Biden with a Democratic bid, but the conspiracy theorist could steal supporters from the right wing
The Conversation · Jun 20, 2023 Passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed may soon get better treatment in the US -- where airlines have long set their own rules U.S. airline passengers in early 2023 faced the highest rate of flight delays since 2014. That heightened level of delays came shortly after December 2022, when Southwest Airlines experienced an epic meltdown, canceling 71% of its flights.
Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023 Carl P. Leubsdorf: A spoiler alert for the 2024 presidential race Throughout modern American history, opponents of the two major parties have sought to shake up the political system by creating so-called third parties to give voters an alternative to the Democrats and Republicans.
Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2023 Trump’s threat of a third-party run is undercut by ‘sore loser’ laws Donald Trump hates losing so much that he has suggested he will mount a third-party campaign if he doesn’t win the Republican presidential nomination.
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 Newspapers dying? Ralph Nader's giving birth to one At a time when community newspapers across the United States are dying at alarming rates, longtime activist Ralph Nader is giving birth to one
Salon · Nov 2, 2022 Nader's urgent appeal: Dems this time For decades an independent and third-party candidate, Ralph Nader sends a message: This year is different
Tribune News Service · Aug 18, 2022 Carl P. Leubsdorf: Cheney has 3 options going forward Routed in her bid to retain her Wyoming House seat, Rep. Liz Cheney made clear this is only the start of her battle to keep Donald Trump from returning to the White House in 2024.
Tribune News Service · Aug 18, 2022 Jonathan Bernstein: Liz Cheney’s defense of democracy needs a political strategy Two years ago, Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney was on her way to being a future speaker of the House. She was the third-ranking House Republican with a totally safe seat. She lost that position in the House Republican conference, and now has lost her seat entirely. All because she decided…