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Joel S. Hirschhorn is the author of Delusional Democracy - Fixing the Republic Without Overthrowing the Government. His current political writings have been greatly influenced by working as a senior staffer for the U.S. Congress and for the National Governors Association. He advocates a Second American Revolution, beginning with an Article V Convention to propose constitutional amendments. He was Chair of the Independent Party of Maryland.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 3:37:19 PM
Article : "No Matter Who Wins, Americans Lose"
Sense and nonsense
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 9:00:33 AM
Article : "Don't Mute Newt"
Do you really want to end our delusional democracy?
Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 10:07:49 AM
Article : "Occupy Movement: Next Step Convergence"
Would this strategy improve your support for Occupy movement
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 10:10:20 AM
Article : "Occupy Revolution"
What about you?
Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 4:33:44 PM
Article : "Jobless And Clueless"
Myth of American dream
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 2:37:19 PM
Article : "Numbers Justify Occupy Movement"
Polls and surveys
Friday, October 21, 2011 at 5:21:48 PM
Article : "Occupy Wall Street Visited"
What stupidity
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 12:23:27 PM
Article : "Occupying America: Sowing the Seeds of a Second American Rev"
What Occupy Movements Should Do
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 9:30:25 PM
Article : "Occupy Wall Street Visited"
What better route to Second American Revolution
Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 2:15:29 PM
Article : "Class War Stupidity"
Wall Street Protests
Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 9:39:22 AM
Article : "Class War Stupidity"
From Class War to Revolution
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 8:57:24 AM
Article : "Two Paths to Reform: Violence or Convention"
What do you fear more?
Monday, June 20, 2011 at 7:41:23 PM
Article : "Good and Bad Capitalsim"
Who to blame?
Monday, June 20, 2011 at 11:15:04 AM
Article : "Good and Bad Capitalsim"
Open Your Mind
Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 9:33:59 AM
Article : "Pick Your Poison"
Tell the truth
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 8:16:27 AM
Article : "Fight Economic Oppression, Target the Top One Percent"
What next?
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 3:59:10 PM
Article : "Despicable Lies, Delusional Recovery"
Are you rich or part of the lower 80 percent?
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 5:59:31 PM
Article : "Explaining Obama Hatred"
Obama pattern
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 5:45:32 PM
Article : "Explaining Obama Hatred"
Getting it right
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 7:56:01 AM
Article : "Explaining Obama Hatred"
Be Honest!
Monday, February 21, 2011 at 9:34:56 AM
Article : "Revolution Handbook for Americans"
Do you see it?
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 9:53:56 AM
Article : "Tourism Boycott for Egyptian Reforms"
Unless you are certain
Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 2:09:15 PM
Article : "Egyptians Ready, Americans Unready"
Is it distraction or stupidity?
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 8:42:15 AM
Article : "What's Behind the War on WikiLeaks"
Where are the 9/11 whistleblowers?????
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 8:20:34 AM
Article : "Hacktivism for Cyber Democracy"
Are you willing to defend hacktivism?
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 8:09:17 AM
Article : "Why I'm Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange"
Moore is a great example of what we need in the Senate
Sunday, December 5, 2010 at 10:03:00 AM
Article : "Is Barack Obama Stupid?"
Yes, But
Sunday, December 5, 2010 at 7:24:24 AM
Article : "Mental Ghettos Weaken the US"
Apply critical thinking
Friday, November 26, 2010 at 8:14:30 AM
Article : "Truth About Global Economic Crisis: Book Review"
Can you stand the truth?
Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 10:20:28 AM
Article : "Despair Follows Delusion"
What is the next step?
Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 5:44:41 PM
Article : "Loud Talk, Small Minds"
Frankly
Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 12:20:16 PM
Article : "Loud Talk, Small Minds"
Truth
Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 6:06:06 PM
Article : "Loud Talk, Small Minds"
Tell the truth
Monday, September 20, 2010 at 3:54:25 PM
Article : "Constitutional Traitors"
Difficult yes, but....
Monday, September 20, 2010 at 8:10:13 AM
Article : "Constitutional Traitors"
Status quo thinking
Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 4:39:47 PM
Article : "Constitutional Traitors"
Do you honor the US Constitution?
Friday, September 3, 2010 at 4:13:38 PM
Article : "Why Americans Elect Awful Presidents"
Few citizens can face reality
Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 11:43:37 PM
Article : "Wake Up Obama"
Courage of convictions
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 10:55:31 AM
Article : "Rachel Maddow Misses Journalistic Opportunity"
Time for Democrats and liberals to be critical
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at 10:29:54 AM
Article : "9/11 Truth Truth"
Translate 9/11 conviction into voting
Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 3:05:53 PM
Article : "Beware Rich Political Saviors"
So many brainwashed people
Friday, July 30, 2010 at 11:18:38 AM
Article : "Beware Rich Political Saviors"
Do you have the courage
Friday, June 18, 2010 at 3:43:11 PM
Article : "Increasing Threats To The 9/11 Truth Movement"
Truth hurts
Friday, June 18, 2010 at 3:29:33 PM
Article : "Now is the time for all good men"
Fighting delusional democracy
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 3:19:51 PM
Article : "Rhode Island Rep Calls for a Constitutional Convention"
If you want to be a responsible citizen
Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 8:21:05 AM
Article : "Cowardly Progressives"
Fake progressives
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 11:50:15 AM
Article : "Cowardly Progressives"
Go ahead progressives defend yourselves
Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 8:16:01 AM
Article : ""We hold these truths to be self-evident...""
Specific action
Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 9:11:37 AM
Article : "Democratic Response To SCOTUS Gutting Campaign Finance Laws "
Another option
Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 2:10:48 PM
Article : "2010: Third Party Time for Progressives and Independents?"
What all these comments prove
Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 8:36:15 AM
Article : "Political system earns a mulligan"
Next step
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 11:44:18 AM
Article : "Will Obama Have Veto Courage?"
you are wrong
Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 1:41:36 PM
Diary : "What is a "9/11 Truther?""
Focusing on what's most important
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 9:48:50 AM
Article : "9/11 Aletheia"
Worth the time
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at 9:20:46 AM
Article : "Blacklisting Progressives: The Untold Story Beneath the Dasc"
Are progressives beginning to wake up to reality?
Monday, February 2, 2009 at 5:52:24 PM
Article : "Tax Solution to Wretched Greed"
How remarkable is the lack of anger and outrage
Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 8:38:43 AM
Article : "The "Nouveau Poor" - How They Can Be Heard And Actually Have"
Nice realism
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 9:29:53 AM
Diary : "Bush's last speech- a triumph of the Moronic Evil"
Worse than an idiot or imbecile
Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 9:21:51 AM
Article : "Consumer Power Wasted"
Reply
Friday, January 9, 2009 at 3:10:21 PM
Article : "Consumer Power Wasted"
Reply
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 5:23:55 PM
Article : "Consumer Power Wasted"
Understanding economic inequality
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 9:59:19 AM
Article : "Consumer Power Wasted"
Denail and self-delusion
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 6:37:26 PM
Article : "Breaking The Real "Last Taboo" - The Things No One Dares To"
The REALLY big taboo for progressive websites
Monday, December 15, 2008 at 2:41:13 PM
Article : "Interview with Steve Hildebrand; Steve, Did you tell Progres"
thanks
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 9:36:38 AM
Article : "End Presidential Pardons and Clemency - An Amendment"
Just another reasonable idea for a constitutional amendment
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 10:00:40 AM
Diary : "Obama lies to me. Why?"
How refreshing
Friday, November 28, 2008 at 2:55:37 PM
Article : ""Sons of Anarchy": The Prince, The Spy, and The Biker who Ca"
Totally agree
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 9:56:02 AM
Article : "Massively Fine The Bank-Finance Oligarchs to Help Cover the"
What is most crazy
Monday, November 24, 2008 at 5:00:32 PM
Article : "Lurching Toward Gomorrah: More Signs of An Unstoppable Econo"
Suggest readers check this out
Monday, November 24, 2008 at 8:43:05 AM
Article : "Has Obama turned into a liar, liar, pants on fire President"
Thanks Bill
Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 9:49:12 AM
Article : "Repairing the Congress Citizen Disconnect"
Taxation with misrepresentation
Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 1:54:42 PM
Article : "How Many Clinton Retreads Does It Take to Screw Up an Obama"
How do you get delusional voters?
Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 1:50:06 PM
Article : "Why it matters if Obama chooses Progressives for his Cabinet"
Hard to face ugly truth
Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 3:51:15 PM
Article : "The Sucker Bait Called Hope --Making the best of a slow apoc"
The problem is that
Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 3:38:50 PM
Article : "Why Prosecutions of Bush-Cheney Are a Bad Idea"
A truth commission rather than criminal prosecution
Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 1:41:56 PM
Article : "Elections Ought to Matter"
So far, it might just as well been Hillary Clinton who won
Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 1:32:10 PM
Article : "A New Political Party Is Needed"
Jack, we know what needs to be done
Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 4:11:27 PM
Article : "A New Political Party Is Needed"
Beg to differ
Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 4:08:10 PM
Article : "A New Political Party Is Needed"
Really excellent point
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 6:18:55 PM
Article : "A New Political Party Is Needed"
Actually....
Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 1:44:41 PM
Diary : "What Obama Mandate?"
For the record
Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 3:38:47 PM
Quicklink : "CAN WE TALK ABOUT THE REAL OBAMA NOW? by Sam Smith"
I totally agree with your perspective
Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 3:32:34 PM
Article : "A Look Under the Hood of the Obama Administration"
We should start a pool here at OEN
Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 3:26:52 PM
Article : "Are Conservatives Dumping Sarah Palin and Throwing Her UNDER"
Yes, but
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 10:30:13 AM
Article : "Is Howard Zinn a Parasite?"
Thanks
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 10:21:41 AM
Article : "The Progressive Mandate"
I totally agree with this perspective
Friday, October 24, 2008 at 12:15:57 PM
Article : "Chomsky, Zinn, and Obama"
as always
Friday, October 24, 2008 at 8:40:13 AM
Article : "Setup for a Stolen Electoin"
Another explanation
Friday, October 24, 2008 at 8:26:38 AM
Article : "Chomsky, Zinn, and Obama"
On this crucial issue for real progressives
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 7:57:41 AM
Poll : "Poll: Should OpEdNews Notify Members When Their Content is M"
Ego insanity
Monday, October 13, 2008 at 11:30:47 AM
Article : "Who is he?"
That indeed is a most important quote
Friday, October 10, 2008 at 9:04:14 AM
Diary : "What the really rich people are doing"
Dear GLloyd
Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 8:32:56 AM
Article : "Obama Must Appoint a Consumer Protectionist as FDA Commissio"
Here is the best candidate
Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 7:38:54 AM
Article : "DON'T VOTE FOR OBAMA!"
Always a first time
Monday, October 6, 2008 at 8:19:18 AM
Article : "All that's missing are the uniforms!"
Thank you, thank you, thank you Mr M
Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 2:26:47 PM
Article : "The Struggle for Single-Payer"
For this reason alone
Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 9:14:45 AM
Quicklink : "David Sirota: The Bailout: How Capitalism Killed Democracy"
No news here
Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 12:32:04 PM
Article : "Book Review: No Innocent Bystanders"
Dear Mark:
Monday, September 29, 2008 at 9:54:17 AM
Article : ""Senator McCain is absolutely right""
Kevin, you got it right
Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 11:00:40 AM
Article : "The Dumbing-Down of a Nation"
pft got it correct
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