Karen Garcia

Karen Garcia blogs at Sardonicky.

Op-Ed

Environment & Health

Capitalism Is Dooming Kids With Curable Cancers

Medicare for All is our only ethical choice.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

October 16, 2019

Op-Ed

Economy & Labor

Warren’s Social Security Reform Is Not as Ambitious as Sanders’s

Sanders demands that billionaires pay more while Warren politely asks them to contribute a fair share.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

September 13, 2019

Op-Ed

Economy & Labor

Trump-Pelosi Deal Raises Debt Limit, But Protects War Machine, Hyde Amendment

A secret and hasty deal is evidence that bipartisanship is the exact opposite of social and economic justice.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

July 24, 2019

Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

Biden Can Run for President, But He Can’t Hide From His Record

Biden is acting more like former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton every day.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

June 12, 2019

Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

Nancy Pelosi’s “Winning” Strategy Is to Appease Centrists

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tells The New York Times that the way to beat Trump is to be more friendly to "centrists."

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

May 6, 2019

Op-Ed

Environment & Health

Obama Pushes Neoliberal Myths on Health Care at Fundraiser

Both of our establishment political parties are scared to death of social democracy and working-class revolts.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

April 9, 2019

News Analysis

Politics & Elections

Paygo Rule Attempts to Make Progressive Policies a No-Go

The Paygo rule signals the return of Obama-era austerity politics that paved the way for the Trump.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

January 5, 2019

Review

Politics & Elections

“American Nightmare” Is an Antidote to Misguided Faith in Liberal Politics

Cultural critic Henry Giroux thinks that with education and organization, we might still overthrow neoliberal fascism.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

November 28, 2018

Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

The Hypocrisy of the Democrats’ Sit-In Stunt

It's an election year, and the Democrats need a new fundraising peg.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

June 26, 2016

Op-Ed

Environment & Health

Atlantic Drilling on Hold, but Seismic Blast Testing to Proceed

President Obama put a five-year kibosh on oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic, but the ocean still isn't safe for marine life.

By: Karen Garcia ,; Sardonicky

March 31, 2016

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