Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
A Man-Child in A Promised Land Obama, Trump, Jeffrey Goldberg, and Richie Rich
Counterpunch 11 23 2020 The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg recently conducted a long and obsequious interview with Barack Obama. The interview was occasioned by the apparent defeat of Obama’s fascist successor Donald Trump and by the recent [...]
The Real v. the Liberal Fantasy Obama Presidency: Two Excerpts from Hollow Resistance: Obama, Trump, and the Politics of Appeasement
Counterpunch 11/20/2020 What matters is not so much the color of your skin as the power you serve and the millions you betray. - Frantz Fanon Introduction: A Dark Irony Amidst Pandemo-Fascist Horror “The horror,” [...]
This Regime Must Go NOW: Three Reasons
Counterpunch 11/16/2020 Trump and Pence need to be removed from power immediately for three basic reasons. First, consistent with my own and others’ understanding of the current White House as proto-fascist, Trump and his inner [...]
F*#k the Trumpenleft and Obama Too
Counterpunch 11/13 2020 The neoliberal imperialist Barack Obama and his fellow Left-hating establishment Democrats have cost me a lot of online “friends.” I’m not referring to liberals, moderates, and progressives who have taken umbrage at my radical Left criticism [...]