Archives for OpEdNews Op Eds

June 2009

Tuesday, June 30:

Bill Hare: *Give Iraq Back to the Iraqis! (4 comments)

Marcy Winograd: Single-Payers Crashing the Gates (8 comments)

MC Kean: Single Payer VS. Public Option: Lessons learned from the V.A. system (20 comments)

Marilyn Noyes: Let Don Siegelman Go! (1 comments)

Chris Hedges: The Truth Alone Will Not Set You Free (10 comments)

David Swanson: Why Are Two Top Torture Lawyers Working for Obama?

John Little: American Policy Shift in Afghanistan Opium Production, or is it? (13 comments)

Kathy Malloy: Get Ready for a New Hallmark Holiday Card (5 comments)

Nicolas Mottas: Sarkozy and the need for more Social State (1 comments)

Starla Immak: Capitalism in America and the Declining Society (5 comments)

David Swanson: Senate Bill Would Allow Prosecution of Bush for Iraq War (4 comments)

Alexander Zaitchik: Bogus Think Tank "Third Way" Pops Up to Thwart Health Care Reform (1 comments)

shamus cooke: Democrats and Republicans Join Hands Over Immigration (2 comments)

Allen L Roland: *Let's Make It Simple / Medicare For Everyone (5 comments)

Brent Budowsky: Republican Sex Hypocrites Owe Bill Clinton an Apology (4 comments)

Douglas Smyth: *Representation by the Lobbyists, For the Lobbyists - the People be Damned (2 comments)

Allan Goldstein: Satirists on Strike! (1 comments)

Frosty Wooldridge: Most Americans stupid as a box of rocks as to overpopulation: On American sustainability--Anatomy of Societal Collapse (3 comments)

US Senator Bernie Sanders: We Must Stop the Rampant Fraud in the Health Care Industry (7 comments)

John Wilson: Michael Isn't the Only One - Prescription Drug Abuse is Rampant (3 comments)

Jay Janson: *$2,000 for a dead Afghan Child, $100,000 for Any American Who Died Killing it. (2 comments)

Michael Collins: A Matter of Trust Mexico's July 5 Legislative Elections (1 comments)

Jason Leopold: Obama's Torture Hypocrisy (3 comments)

Monday, June 29:

Stephen Soldz: Open Letter in Response to the American Psychological Association Board (3 comments)

Mike Malloy: Gosh, It's Good To Be Back (2 comments)

Amy Fried: Mark Sanford: What a Prince! (4 comments)

Paul Kruger: *My letter to the editor AMA News (2 comments)

Barry Krusch: Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 6 of 21

Barbara O'Brien: Rick Scott, Enemy of Health Care Reform

Rafe Pilgrim: Progress in the Despicability of Weapons Systems (2 comments)

Dean Baker: Why Won't the Democrats Back a GAO Audit? Waterboard the Fed (1 comments)

David Swanson: *Cheney's Top Torture Lawyers Now Work for Obama (2 comments)

Steven Leser: Personal Democracy Forum 2009 (1 comments)

Robert Parry: Obama, They Want You to Fail (1 comments)

Scott Baker: *Geonomics: what ever happened to the movement Henry George started?

Stephen Lendman: Color Revolutions, Old and New (2 comments)

Niall Bradley: Sickening Hypocrisy: the CIA's Dirty War in Iran (2 comments)

Jerry Gordon: What Next for the Antiwar Movement? (1 comments)

Raphael Sidelman: *I too had the audacity to dream.... (2 comments)

Talha Mujaddidi: The Regional Fallout of Iranian Turmoil

William J. Kelleher, Ph.D.: INTERNET VOTING: THE GREAT SECURITY SCARE (9 comments)

Leon Thompson: *The Free World Remains Idle While The People Within Iran Die For Democracy

Catarina Newman: THE REAL TERRORISTS ARE BEHIND THE DRUGSTORES (2 comments)

Scott Baker: Geonomics and the true cost of poverty (7 comments)

Sunday, June 28:

Robert Parry: Who to Trust on a Truth Commission? (8 comments)

winston: If it can happen to Yoo it will happen to you Dick Cheney

Carola Von Hoffmannstahl: Jersey City Deluxe: A Cut Rate Beacon for FHA Buyers

W. Christopher Epler (Bill): Does human misery come from victimization or a defective species? (8 comments)

Lawrence Gist: The Battle of Solferino and the Genesis of International Humanitarian Law

William Dunkerley: Obama Heading to Moscow for PR a la Russe?

Daniel Vojir: Baby Be-Bop And The Badassed Bigots! Burning books in West Bend, WI (2 comments)

sameh abdelaziz: Tough talk unites moderates and hard-liners against U.S. (3 comments)

Arthur Levine: *Concierge Doctors & Private Insurers Versus National Health Care

Dan Bryan: Your Health Care Destiny? (3 comments)

Maidhc Ó Cathail: The Source of the Economic Crisis: A Chicago State of Mind

ED CIACCIO: Watershed Moment Summer: Deadly Reasons to Oust Incumbents in 2010 (1 comments)

Lani Massey Brown: Healthcare works just fine the way it is. Is that what YOU think? Harry and Louise, then and now.

PETA: Slaughterhouses: Where racehorses go to 'retire' (2 comments)

Paul Evans: Don't Talk to ME About Republican "Values"!! (2 comments)

Federico Moramarco: Another Way to Look at the Sanford Affair (10 comments)

Michael Chavers: The Real Reason Your Gas Prices Are Rising (4 comments)

Kent Welton: *CAP AND TRADE or DISTANCE TARIFFS? (1 comments)

by Ralph Nader: In the Public Interest

Cynthia McKinney: *FREE GAZA and SPIRIT OF HUMANITY are determined to sail (2 comments)

Rob Kall: youngbillymays tweets; "My dad didn't wake up this morning..." (2 comments)

Michael David Morrissey: Shill Heaven

David Swanson: Signing Statements: Obama Continues Bush Practice (6 comments)

Scott Baker: *A new form of Capitalism: Geonomics (8 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: And the Michael Jackson/Iran Mash Up Was Born (3 comments)

Walter Barton: Don't Ask, Don't Tell, the Debate Goes On (9 comments)

Eric Walberg: BRIC & SCO summits: Reinventing the wheel (3 comments)

Mary Shaw: 40 Years After Stonewall, Still a Long Way to Go (4 comments)

Jim Quinn: YOU CAN'T BORROW YOURSELF OUT OF DEBT (14 comments)

Roland Michel Tremblay: Mind control is no conspiracy theory (3 comments)

Paul Fidalgo: Swing States Still Get All The Love (2 comments)

FAITHCARR: The 2009 Spring/Summer Garden is Done

Jalil Bahar: IMMIGRATION RAIDS CAUSED THE REAL ESTATE CRISIS (8 comments)

colleen dekoning: Why Not Blame Zillow and the Gurus for the Mortgage Meltdown? (2 comments)

Pablo Ouziel: Waking up

Steve Beckow: *To the People of Iran: Yes, We Can! (1 comments)

Uri Avnery: Between Tel Aviv and Tehran (20 comments)

Saturday, June 27:

David Swanson: The Emperor's Seven Signing Statements (11 comments)

earl ofari hutchinson: The Terrible Plight of Dr. Conrad Murray (1 comments)

Mary Pitt: DIGITIZED MEDICAL RECORDS WOULD SAVE LIVES (7 comments)

Rafe Pilgrim: The Enemies of Our Healthcare (7 comments)

William Fisher: Obama: Between a Rock and You Know What! (3 comments)

thom hera: *Republicans and Logic

jesse robinson: Tyranny, coming to a farm near you (5 comments)

Ed Tubbs: My letter to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee exec (2 comments)

Chaz Valenza: *Jobs, Mr. President, jobs. (1 comments)

Emily Spence: The U.S. Federal Budget Pipeline: Where Do The Dollars Drain?

Rowan Wolf: What I Want in Healthcare Reform (9 comments)

Matthew Hine: Marijuana prohibition vs. regulation: Time to have that discussion again?

James Raider: Neda Agha-Soltan - Innocent Symbol Of Revolution (2 comments)

Douglas A. Wallace: IT TAKES IT TO CREATE IT; IT TAKES IT TO SUSTAIN IT; SO WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED "LIFE"? (1 comments)

Friday, June 26:

Dennis Kucinich: Kucinich: "Passing a weak bill today gives us weak environmental policy tomorrow"- (23 comments)

Marilyn Noyes: Siegelman, Minor and other targeted Democrats were not forgotten in Washington today (2 comments)

Deena Stryker: Nothing Can Stop it Now (2 comments)

James Raider: IKEA's Complaint Of Russian Mob Rule (5 comments)

David Swanson: Our Political Prisoners

Michael Adkins: *Ya can't fix dead! or Who's killing 18,000 Americans each year and did you vote for them? (6 comments)

Grant Lawrence: Runaway S.C. Gov. Should Resign for Being Stupid (5 comments)

Paul Kruger: *Did you vote for a lobbyist? (1 comments)

Suzana Megles: Ohio Voters - Don't Let the Fox Guard the Henhouse

Joel S. Hirschhorn: Delusional Health Care Reform (8 comments)

weslen1: *Health CARE and Health INSURANCE not interchangeable! (8 comments)

Tammie Fowles: Rewriting our Stories (15 comments)

Grant Lawrence: Pissed Off Monkey Pisses On a Politician

Dean Hartwell: Free the United States (5 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: Freedom Agenda Underway in Iran (1 comments)

Richard Clark: Threats to the American empire, from an engineered bankruptcy? (13 comments)

earl ofari hutchinson: Remembering the Other Michael Jackson (2 comments)

Thursday, June 25:

Michael Green: "The propaganda war against Iran" by Bill Van Auken; submitted (9 comments)

David Glenn Cox: The Ghosts of Detroit (1 comments)

Allen Fischer: Crocodile Tears for Madoff's Mullets (1 comments)

Kevin Stoda: GOLDMAN SACHS AND OTHER BANKS STILL BAMBOOZLING AMERICAN TAXPAYERS AND GOVERNMENT (4 comments)

Bob Koehler: The Iron Triangle

E. Nelson: Why Small Business Owners Should Demand the Public Option Plan (5 comments)

Jon Faulkner: Diabolical Liberals Meet Loony Conservatives

Walter Barton: Adultery, a GOP Family Value (9 comments)

David Swanson: *Why Demand to Prosecute Torture Will Grow (7 comments)

Tom Burghardt: Network-centric Warfare Dominating Entire Societies Worldwide Through Ubiquitous Surveillance

Donald de Fano: Capitalism and Health Care (15 comments)

Dana Pico: Cash for Clunkers: A visit to my local Ford dealer (3 comments)

Rob Kall: Will Romantic e-mails between Gov. Sanford and His Paramour Maria Help or Hurt Him? (23 comments)

James Nimmo: Is Sally Kern's Soul Infinitely Deep?

Ralph Lopez: *What Next for TortureGate? (4 comments)

Walter Barton: The Nuclear Family's Half-Life (2 comments)

Stephen Lendman: America's "Bases of Empire" (2 comments)

michael payne: Greed, corruption and indifference now rule America (1 comments)

Doug Korthof: *Big Oil suborns regulators, killing other industries and our health

Ray McGovern: Torture eats away at the soul of this nation (8 comments)

Wednesday, June 24:

David Glenn Cox: Endless War, Empty Goals

Rafia Zakaria: Leave Iran Alone

Linda Milazzo: Dylan Ratigan?! Really MSNBC, Don't We Have Enough Ranters Already? (5 comments)

W. Christopher Epler (Bill): Bill Clinton is the King of America's deadbeat army of enablers.

Don Smith: Funding and coordinating progressive news (4 comments)

John Graham: When the Lights Went On (2 comments)

Bob Koehler: Free Speech, Hate Speech, and Illegal Speech

Grant Lawrence: Obama Administration Continues to Throw Money at Failed Charter School Concept (13 comments)

Hans Bennett: New Book Surveys Oaxaca Uprising to Teach Rebellion

Rowan Wolf: Iran and Change and Context (4 comments)

Josh Mitteldorf: Gut Check Time on Shackling Wall St

Raymond Budelman: Why Protest in Iran Matters and Why it Doesn't: The Politics of Change in the Middle East

Glen Ford: Obama's Emerging Legacy: Wars, Bankers and For-Profit Healthcare (9 comments)

Jim Miles: The U.S. and Iran - Long on rhetoric, short on history (10 comments)

Lawrence Gist: *Let There Be Life (2 comments)

Ari Melber: Why Obama's Iranian Citizen Question Really Matters

Emily Spence: Who's A Low Level Terrorist? Are You? (16 comments)

William Moldestad Jr.: Ayn Rand, Greenspan, and the Keep Your Head Tax (8 comments)

John Kusumi: #Obamafail: Too weak on Iran (3 comments)

G.E. Nordell: "The Festival of Stupid" (1 comments)

Eric Pottenger: Why Obama Should Not Give Fed More Power (4 comments)

Robert Arend: Don't Feed The Children (3 comments)

Stuart Bechman: The Moral Vacuity of Religion (1 comments)

Tuesday, June 23:

David Swanson: Trading Press Events for Votes: What Should Press Do?

Rabbi Brian Walt: Tony Judt poses difficult questions (3 comments)

John Fountain: The God Who Embraced Me (3 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Ignorance is Strength (28 comments)

Dean Baker: Spreading the Wealth Around to the Insurance Industry and Friends (2 comments)

Ellen Brown: BIG BROTHER IN BASEL: BIS FINANCIAL STABILITY BOARD UNDERMINES NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY (33 comments)

James Brett: What is an Actuary?

Allen L Roland: The Nine Stages Of Civilization / We're In The Seventh ~ Apathy (3 comments)

John Fountain: The Cost of Cutting a Son's Hair: Priceless (1 comments)

Cindy Sheehan: Passing Propaganda (4 comments)

Nancy Tobi: Forget Iran, say NO to concealed vote counting in the US of A (1 comments)

Dave Lindorff: The Simple Answer to America's Health Care Crisis: Medicare for All (17 comments)

Rob Kall: Iranian Protester Asks Obama Question At Press Conference... Through Huffpo Reporter Nico Pitney (2 comments)

Barry Krusch: Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 4 of 21 (5 comments)

William Fisher: The Health Care Chamber of Horrors: Choose Your Bureaucrat! (1 comments)

pswoodard: Pending Terror Exercises- 9/11 Truth Keeps Tabs (1 comments)

Philip Greene: The Newspaper is Dead -- Long Live the Newspaper (2 comments)

Ed Tubbs: Don't scratch that Iranian scab.

Leon: Public Option is being fought by scare tactics and Red Herrings

Michael Shaw: What is State Sponsored Murder? (2 comments)

Grant Lawrence: Iran: What do the Protests Really Mean? (4 comments)

Herbert Hoffman: Single-Payer -- A Plan to be Embraced, Not Feared (4 comments)

Bob Fitrakis: OOPS! We rigged the Iran/Florida-Ohio vote count AGAIN!! (8 comments)

Mike Colpitts: Congress Cashes-In in Real Estate Bust

Cyril Mychalejko: Anti-abortion Terrorism Can Be Prevented

Matt Lykken: American Jobs in a Global Economy

Barry Krusch: Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 4 of 21 (3 comments)

Freeman Freeman: IRAN and the Aftermath of Election

GL Rowsey: A1-One's Street Protest Art in Tehran a Big Hit (8 comments)

Hans Bennett: Citing Withheld Evidence, Supporters Of Mumia Abu-Jamal Call For Civil Rights Investigation

M. Davis: Young Executives' Report: 1972 Declaration of War Against Family Farmers

Stephen Lendman: Obama's Financial Reform Proposal - A Stealth Scheme for Global Dominance (2 comments)

Don Smith: Musical Flash animation: My Favorite Things (conservative version) (1 comments)

Chris Hedges: Iran Had a Democracy Before We Took It Away (2 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Iran Falls to US PSYOPS (12 comments)

Monday, June 22:

Jason Miller: To Hell with Compassion: We whack 'em and stack 'em! (4 comments)

David Swanson: *Rallies Around U.S. To Demand Accountability for Torture (2 comments)

Stephen Crockett: No Healthcare Reform Equals No Senate Job (2 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Exclusive Interview with Activist David Swanson

Anthony Barnes: BOOTLEG REPUBLICANISM (2 comments)

Linda Milazzo: Jingoism Isn't Journalism: Why I Don't Trust CNN & Corporate Media To Cover Iran (19 comments)

Pete LaTona: *Health Care Reform: Wake Up America (2 comments)

Karl Grossman: The Myth of Peaceful Nuclear Power (4 comments)

Douglas Smyth: Iran: Possible Revolution on Twitter

Robert Parry: Serving the Medical-Industrial Complex (5 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Iran Falls to US PSYOPS (6 comments)

Peter Cohen: Fight the Right War (1 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Using the Economic Crisis to Attack Workers: Employers Undermine Stimulus Program

Michael Collins: "Give Me Liberty ..." Iranian People Demand Democracy (17 comments)

William Fisher: OBAMA: WHITHER TRANSPARENCY? (4 comments)

Michael Gaddy: 'Someday They'll Break From the Weight of Their Sins'

Rob Kall: Who's Supporting or Opposing Ahmadinejead or Mousavi? (51 comments)

Marc McDonald: Mark Levin: The Most Extreme and Frightening HateWing Talker of Them All (2 comments)

Mark D. Kimball: The True Source of Power (5 comments)

Michael Green: The CIA and US Media Roles in Destabilizing Iran (14 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Reviewing F. William Engdahl's "Full Spectrum Dominance:" Part I (1 comments)

Karmel Melamed, Iranian American Jews: Expert Sheds Light on Iran's Jews and Elections (3 comments)

Diane M. Grassi: The Fourth Estate is Dying (10 comments)

Sunday, June 21:

David Swanson: What Bush Told Blair Could End the Wars (5 comments)

Deena Stryker: Mulling the Mullahs (2 comments)

Ed Tubbs: A "FACT" is an f-Bomb 4-Letter Word to the GOP When it Comes to Healthcare. (1 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Iran's Election and US - Iranian Elections (2 comments)

Mark Adams: What is a Good Father? Are You a Good Parent? (1 comments)

Dana Gabriel: U.S.-Canada Border Security and Military Integration (2 comments)

Dr. Dennis Loo: On the DoD's "Correcting" Its Labeling of Protest as "Low-Level Terrorism"

Mary MacElveen: Iranians are doing what Minnesotans are failing to do and that is protest

David Spangenburg: Reflections on "Medical Ice Age?"

John Kusumi: Iran's Day of Blackness In Perspective (5 comments)

Rob Kall: Congress Finally Votes for Impeachment... But... (53 comments)

Brock Novak: Iran - "Bait and Wait" Evolving to "Meet and Greet": Democracy to "Demockracy"

earl ofari hutchinson: A Little Talk with the Man who prayed For Obama's Death (4 comments)

William Cormier: Torture and Abuse are as American as Apple Pie (2 comments)

Project Vote: Living in Glass Houses: The GOP's Own Man is Convicted of Voter Registration Fraud (4 comments)

David Swanson: U.S. Govt. Threatens to Prosecute Waterboarding (2 comments)

Glenn Greenwald: Obama, the Right and defendants' rights

George Washington: The Four Reasons the Mainstream Media Is Worthless (13 comments)

Saturday, June 20:

Mark Crispin Miller: Obama won by MILLIONS MORE than we've been told (11 comments)

Lani Massey Brown: What don't Americans have in common with Iran? (4 comments)

Suhail Shafi: Where have all the protesters gone? (10 comments)

Douglas Wallace: The Audacity of Hubris

Grant Lawrence: No Unemployment Compensation for Many Americans (2 comments)

Sheila Dean: Comparing the PASS Act with Real ID (1 comments)

Vi Ransel: Manufacturing Poor People (1 comments)

Andrew Bard Schmookler: A Father's Mortification at Growing Old (10 comments)

Bill Hare: Limbaugh Follows Long Line of Republican Right Bigotry (6 comments)

Andrew Bard Schmookler: What Does it Mean Not to be Hoping for these Iranian Protestors? (9 comments)

Ed Tubbs: Can you yell OUTRAGEOUS? (3 comments)

Eugene Elander: What about the Supreme Court´s DNA?

Jerry Lobdill: Conspiracy Theories vs. Conspiracies and the Case of the World Trade Center (7 comments)

Ed Tubbs: "The horror, the horror" -- Health Insurance CEOs Testify in Congress (3 comments)

Leonce Gaiter: Note to O'Reilly: Women Deserve Protections-Fetuses Don't (5 comments)

James Dunham: Healthcare for Humans (1 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Are the Iranian Election Protests Another US Orchestrated 'Color Revolution'? (13 comments)

Ed Tubbs: The sides of the "heads we win – tails you lose" coin. (2 comments)

Cindy Sheehan: The War Party and its Faux-gressive Minions by Cindy Sheehan (17 comments)

Robert Jensen: What does it mean to be a human being? Balancing theological and political insights (7 comments)

Marilyn Noyes: Eric Holder's stand on DNA opens the door for Don Siegelman (5 comments)

Rob Kall: Cindy Sheehan's Revolution Journey (4 comments)

Friday, June 19:

David Swanson: U.S. Govt. Threatens to Prosecute Waterboarding (3 comments)

John Kelley: All A' Twitter About Nothing: Or why Rick Sanchez and CNN are a bunch of Twits.

William John Cox: Ground the Airbus? (11 comments)

Allen L Roland: Halt Cheney's And Now Obama's Covert Iran Operations (4 comments)

Joni Greever: *You Are A Sex Offender (3 comments)

Patrick Mattimore: Affirmative Action Against the SAT

Dave Lindorff: *Obama's Health Care Waterloo (6 comments)

Mary MacElveen: Help find missing children: A lesson from a lost-boy abducted in 1955 (3 comments)

Lawrence Velvel: SIPC's Objections To The Posting Called "Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission In The Madoff Case."

James Murtagh: *Doctors Urge Transparency and Hippocratic tradition (4 comments)

Bob Burnett: Obama's Two Step Healthcare Strategy (5 comments)

Barry Krusch: Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 3 of 21

Mark Crispin Miller: The Outrageous Case of Paul Minor (1 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Iran's Election and US - Iranian Relations (2 comments)

Ray McGovern: Ray McGovern: Why single-payer health insurance is close to his heart (6 comments)

Robert Parry: Taking Sides in Iran

Jason Leopold: Secret CIA File Tests Obama's Pledge (1 comments)

Chris Floyd: Extending the Tradition: Proudly Taking American Torture Into the Future (1 comments)

Thursday, June 18:

W. Christopher Epler (Bill): Is the evolution of our species now hopelessly bogged down in evil? (10 comments)

Jonathan Singer: GOP Posts Lowest Ever Favorable #s in NYT Poll (4 comments)

The Candid Blogger: Anti-Obama Author Conned by April Fools Joke

Stephen Soldz: Former American Psychological Association President had long time CIA connection (2 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: The Waning Power of Truth (19 comments)

JOHN LORENZ: Just Keep Undermining Obama and You'll Get another GW Bush (3 comments)

Bob Cesca: *"My Face Was Ripped Off" and Other Arguments for a Public Option

George Washington: Dodd: Giving the Fed More Power is like Awarding a Son a "Bigger, Faster Car Right after He Crashed the Family Station

David Swanson: *It Could Happen to Yoo (2 comments)

Ralph Nader: Obama's Flip-Flop on Single Payer (4 comments)

Shannyn Moore: Legislating Hate: The Real Anti-Christ (6 comments)

William Moldestad Jr.: *Our Banking System should be Simple and Redundant.

Robert Arend: The Obama Administration: June 1-16, 2009 (3 comments)

Barry Krusch: Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 2 of 21 (6 comments)

Jim Stinson: Health Care: How Can We Follow the Money? (2 comments)

William Cormier: Social Services In Georgia Is Collapsing And Their Legal System Punishes The Sick And Disadvantaged (5 comments)

Frosty Wooldridge: Becoming responsible to our environment: paper, plastic or cotton bags? (2 comments)

William Fisher: A 'Must Read' for the Book Czar (1 comments)

Scott Baker: Obama's Financial Reforms are Tepid, At Best (1 comments)

Ludwik Kowalski: Where did our trillion$ go? (6 comments)

Allan Goldstein: The Pragdealist Alternative: A Declaration of Independence (2 comments)

Marilyn Noyes: Sessions says DOJ should be free from political pressures and ideological excess (3 comments)

Marilyn Noyes: Small ray of sunshine peeking through the storm clouds (1 comments)

Wednesday, June 17:

Richmond Shreve: Follow the Risk (11 comments)

James Raider: A New Dawn For Iran?

Kevin Gosztola: Uprising of Iranians Spurs Democratization of News Media (2 comments)

virginius "gin" arnold: God, Guns, and Ignorance (5 comments)

Rafe Pilgrim: Confessions of an Old Soldier (4 comments)

Robert Borosage: Private Muscle and the Public Option in Health Care (1 comments)

Rodrigue Tremblay: *The Obama Enigma-Imperial Interventionism and Militarism (3 comments)

Bryant Welch: Torture, Psychology, and Daniel Inouye: The True Story Behind Psychology's Role in Torture (4 comments)

Democratic Policy Committee: The Recovery Act: A Report on the Path to Progress in the States (state-by-state fact sheets)

Paul Craig Roberts: Iran Faces Greater Risks Than It Knows (3 comments)

Scott Ritter: Learning to Live With the Devil We Know (3 comments)

the web: Iran Vote Theft; A Picture's Worth 1000 words (4 comments)

Sharon Weill and Valentina Azarov [EI]: Universal Jurisdiction Once Again Under Threat

Jason Paz: The Operative Word for a future Palestine is Demilitarized Zone

weslen1: We Dared To Hope! (1 comments)

John Little: Guns don't kill people (34 comments)

Allen L Roland: UnMasking The Iranian Power Play (1 comments)

David Glenn Cox: Cooking in a Coffee Pot (2 comments)

Rafe Pilgrim: Democrats Mirror Bushco Treachery (1 comments)

Barry Krusch: Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 1 of 21 (7 comments)

Philip Greene: What Sort of Freedom Is That?

Douglas Wallace: What would your son do if confronted by a bully? Fight or walk away? (13 comments)

Michael Hasty: Constitution 2.0 (2 comments)

Bill Hare: Republican Right Furor Over Iran Election Fraud: What About 2000, 2004 U.S. Presidential Elections? (6 comments)

Bernie Sanders: Health Care for All Americans -- Sign the Petition (1 comments)

James Brett: California Dreamin' (1 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Criminalizing Dissent: Obama Pot Calls Iranian Kettle Black (55 comments)

Robert Clapsadle: WE NEED TO CHANGE (4 comments)

Jim Fetzer: Is 9/11 Research "Anti-Semitic"? (22 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Afghanistan's Operation Phoenix

Mark Goldes: Ten years to control Climate Change...or not. (6 comments)

Tuesday, June 16:

Raúl Zibechi: Massacre in the Amazon: Agreement Sparks a Battle Over Land and Resources (1 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Are You Ready For War With Demonized Iran? (10 comments)

Dean Baker: NPR, the IMF, and the Global Savings Glut (1 comments)

David Swanson: In Congress: 32 Heroes, 21 Frauds (6 comments)

Kathy Malloy: Pardon, your pointy white hood is showing . . .

Michael Fox: Iranian Election Exposes Obama's Gay Rights Lies (Really!) (3 comments)

Lawrence Velvel: A Forthcoming Article Regarding A SIPC Objection To The Posting Entitled "Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission."

George Washington: Dick Cheney Only Had to Delay Things a COUPLE OF SECONDS to Reach his Long-Sought Goals (12 comments)

Mikhail Lyubansky: Is This Joke Racist? (18 comments)

Hans Bennett: Appalachia and Colombia: The People Behind the Coal (1 comments)

Allen L Roland: Iran's Growing Culture War / Change Is In The Air

Kevin Zeese: No More Pretense for Health Reform (3 comments)

Dennis Kucinich: Kucinich: Made in America – War (3 comments)

Dennis Kucinich: Kucinich: Made in America – War (2 comments)

David Glenn Cox: Killing for Fun and Profit (1 comments)

earl ofari hutchinson: Obama's Marriage Defense Shouldn't Surprise or Anger Anyone (5 comments)

Robert Jensen: Finding a stubborn hope to live in a dead culture (4 comments)

Mary MacElveen: Imagine 47 million of signs stating: "Where's my health care?" (2 comments)

Abbas Sadeghian: Iranian Political Evolution; From Dictatorship to Corruption to Revolution (2 comments)

the web: Stop telling us "We don't have the votes!" GO GET THE VOTES!!! (10 comments)

David Swanson: *McGovern: Reporter Made It Up, I'm Voting NO on War $

Brett Redmayne-Titley: BILL CLINTON VS. OBAMA: A Continued Crisis In Leadership. (1 comments)

Robert Parry: What If Ahmadinejad Really Won? (2 comments)

Chris Hedges: The American Empire Is Bankrupt (20 comments)

background n015e: The Sotomayor confirmation battle -- fait accompli . (6 comments)

Monday, June 15:

David Swanson: *An Exit Strategy That Keeps Wars Going (1 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Are you ready for war with demonized Iran? (9 comments)

Chris Hedges: The American Empire is Bankrupt (7 comments)

Grant Lawrence: VP Biden: We Were too Stupid about the Economy (11 comments)

Shalom P. Hamou: *Are We in the Keynes' Liquidity Trap, Yet?

Harvey Wasserman: Facing the Bushes' Iranian Whirlwind

Tom Engelhardt: Obama Looses the Manhunters: Charisma and the Imperial Presidency (1 comments)

Stephen Soldz: Psychologists for Social Responsibility praises Bermuda government (2 comments)

Kathy Malloy: Going to the Dogs (2 comments)

Mike Malloy: Freedom! (2 comments)

Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman: Facing the Bushes' Iranian whirlwind

David Glenn Cox: Where Have All the Democrats Gone? (3 comments)

Robert Parry: Excusing Outrages of the Right (2 comments)

Rebecca Em Campbell: *A Declaration of Human Wrongs (1 comments)

Dr. Michael Hudson: De-Dollarization: Dismantling America's Financial-Military Empire The Yekaterinburg Turning Point (5 comments)

Brock Novak: Chinese Submarine Tangles With Destroyer USS John McCain – Intentional? Navy Says No. Analyst Says Yes. (28 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: Can We Truly Understand What's Happening in Iran? (36 comments)

Ernie Ferguson: *Facing the Death Penalty-the Medical Insurance Industry (13 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Obama, Like Clinton Before Him, is Blowing the Chance for Real Health Care Reform (1 comments)

Michael Collins: Iranian Election Fraud 2009 - Who was the Real Target and Why? (2 comments)

winston: "Cheney still in crosshairs of Senate Intelligence probe" – (3 comments)

William John Cox: Extremism and Suffering Children (1 comments)

Carola Von Hoffmannstahl: Life, Inc: Tripping the Corporatism Fantastic with Douglas Rushkoff (1 comments)

Carol Wolman: Why the resistance to 9-11 truth?- UPDATE (36 comments)

Stephen Lendman: New UN Report Denounces America's Human Rights Record (2 comments)

Ed Tubbs: The Media is the Murderer. How zealots are promolgating hatred. (9 comments)

ALONE: THE SHAME OF UNESCO? OR THE SHAME OF EXCLUSION FROM MEMORY? (4 comments)

Linda Milazzo: Destruction In Los Angeles As Rioting "Fans" Taint Lakers Win (1 comments)

Jason Paz: Obama Speech: Pundits Erred; People Got It Right

Sunday, June 14:

Walter Uhler: Igor Sutyagin and I. F. Stone: Spies? (1 comments)

Lora Chamberlain: Chicago Rally for our Healthcare at Obama/AMA Appearance Monday

Steven Leser: Iran – Election Highlights How its Once Popular Dictatorship Has Become Tyranny (2 comments)

Andrew Bard Schmookler: How to Deal with the Pathological Spirit on the Right?: Sharing My Dilemma (17 comments)

the web: The Islamic Republic of Iran Might Be Dead (2 comments)

David Swanson: *Funding Wars Is Good for Babies and Your Garden (1 comments)

Mark C. Eades: US/Israeli Neocons Celebrate Ahmadinejad Victory as Iran Burns (10 comments)

Mary MacElveen: Our clear and present danger is Sarah Palin, Fox News and Rush Limbaugh (6 comments)

Amy Fried: Sarah Palin on Rape (9 comments)

Allen L Roland: The Greening Of Iran

Shalom Hamou: *The Risk in Long-Term Interest Rates & Stagflation. (3 comments)

the web: On The AMA's Opposition To The Public Option

Paddy Shaffer: *Resolve It or Relive It: Ohio Election Fraud 2004 (3 comments)

Mohamed Al-Azaki: Reasons Behind al Qaeda's Next Attack on America (8 comments)

Martin Carbone: *Some Basic, Startling and Outrageous Facts about Money and Banking. (3 comments)

Mike Kimball: What Next? (3 comments)

Curt Day: Did Von Brunn Kill Out Of Hate Or For Loyalty?

PETA: Don't get squeezed on your next flight (2 comments)

Saturday, June 13:

Rowan Wolf: Obama Still on Wrong Side of Torture - Padilla v Yoo (3 comments)

Adam Bessie: The Oakland School Borg? (1 comments)

Nima Shirazi: On the Table & Off the Map: Threats, Lies, and Iranian Elections

Ismael Hossein-zadeh: Obama's Doublespeak on Iran (2 comments)

shamus cooke: Who Will Pay for Health Care? (5 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: Do We Understand Terrorism? (7 comments)

David Kendall: Dr. King Spanks Obama: Part 3 (3 comments)

Mike Krauss: Political Courage and Better Health Care (5 comments)

Sean M. Madden: I, Thomas Paine, Two Hundred Years Hence* (5 comments)

Mary Pitt: Don't Look Now, Mr. President (23 comments)

Mumia Abu-Jamal: Journalism in Hell (written for 'Reporters Without Borders') (1 comments)

Linda Milazzo: MUST SEE VIDEO! CODEPINK Builds A Playground In Gaza! It's All About The Children! (6 comments)

Pete LaTona: Ed Whitacre: Poor Choice for General Motors

Jarek Kupsc: A Triumph of Corporate Will: the Fiat-Chrysler Merger (3 comments)

Sandy Shanks: "War Is Hell" (6 comments)

Brock Novak: North Korea Threatening Third Nuclear Test: Advice to President Obama - Say "Go Ahead Kim...Have Fun" (1 comments)

Jill Jackson: Take Back the Power! (4 comments)

Eric Lotke: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Threat To Capitalism (3 comments)

Ed Komarek: MJ 12 Document Supports Extraterrestrial Human Evolution (1 comments)

Reynard Loki: Mining for Answers in the Philippines

David Glenn Cox: Come to California to See Your Future (1 comments)

Vi Ransel: The Car Czar's plan to gut America's autoworkers

Friday, June 12:

Stephen Crockett: The Letterman Joke deception, Smears and Cynicism of Sarah Palin (28 comments)

Tammie Fowles: We have the Story Wrong - There's More Work Than Ever! (1 comments)

W. Christopher Epler (Bill): We are rapidly sliding back into Bush-Land. (14 comments)

earl ofari hutchinson: The Good Reverend Jeremiah Wright and "Them Jews" (12 comments)

Jon Faulkner: Melted Wings - Icarus And The Democrats (3 comments)

Margaret Bassett: Googling Through the Senate (2 comments)

George Washington: 9/11 Truth Activist Sues Glenn Beck and Fox News for Defamation (23 comments)

Allen L Roland: The Lull Before The Storm (2 comments)

Dean Powers: Palin Is Soooooooo Hurt By Letterman's Comments (6 comments)

William John Cox: From the Comet and Airbus to the Spaceplane: The Future of Commercial Aviation (3 comments)

David Michael Green: The Rhetorical President (4 comments)

Debra Sweet: Who Will Fill the Need Now that the Abortion Murders Have Resumed? (1 comments)

Donna Smith: The Pompous or the Populists: Who Will Win the Healthcare Debate? (2 comments)

Jim Quinn: ABBY NORMAL

Carlos Davidson: Progressives and the Climate Policy Debate

Stephen Lendman: Israeli War Crimes Against Children During Operation Cast Lead (2 comments)

ALONE: HOMESCHOOLING: VERBOTEN IN GERMANY STILL IN 2009 (1 comments)

Brock Novak: Today's Iranian Presidential Election – The Rise of Girl Power (4 comments)

Kevin Zeese: Congress on Path to Transfer Hundreds of Billions in Tax Dollars to the Insurance Industry While Calling it Health Care (1 comments)

Martin Carbone: *Use our Natural Wealth to Solve our Problems (3 comments)

Thursday, June 11:

Richmond Shreve: Nobody has an Unrestrained Right of Self Expression (4 comments)

Frank Barat: Lecturing the Muslim world: An analysis of parts of Obama's Cairo speech (1 comments)

Tom Hayden: MoveOn: Break the Silence on Torture and War (3 comments)

Robert Parry: Two Key Health-Care Numbers

Robert Parry: Two Key Health-Care Numbers

Cenk Uygur: Four Reasons Why the Public Health Care Option is Irrefutable (5 comments)

Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Murders in the "Cathedral": Wichita & Washington (1 comments)

Rory OConnor: Patrick Fitzgerald's Private Jihad (1 comments)

Lawrence Velvel: Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission In The Madoff Case.

Muhammad Khurshid: Killing of UN Officials at Peshawar Hotel Bombing Causes Exodus of Refugee Support Groups (1 comments)

Allen L Roland: America Is Living On Borrowed Time (8 comments)

Kent Welton: NATIONALIZE HOME LENDING - Treasury Direct, No Debt-Money, Home Loans - (4 comments)

Rob Kall: Wingnut Murder Spree or Are WE Part of the Problem? (124 comments)

Stephen Pizzo: Our Own Harvest of Ignorance (5 comments)

Kevin Zeese: The Case for Disbarment of Lawyers Who Facilitated Torture Grows (3 comments)

Jason Leopold: Why Obama is Fighting to Keep the Detainee Abuse Photographs Secret (8 comments)

Mary Shaw: Clearing Up Myths About the Employee Free Choice Act (1 comments)

elena dumas: What is it with all the hog-wash these days? (4 comments)

Michael Fullerton: 9/11 Truth Common Ground (3 comments)

ALONE: SUSTAINABLE VOTING & DEVELOPMENT--EUROPEANS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO ACT & VOTE PAROCHIALLY IN THESE 2009 EUROPEAN PARLIAME (1 comments)

Daniel Bruno Sanz: *After Raul

John Basel: Two opposing viewpoints of Obama's speech in light of the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict (2 comments)

Wednesday, June 10:

Dean Powers: Landrieu: "Drill, Drill, Drill," Calls Obama "Senator" (3 comments)

Andrew Kishner: How to Squash the Baneberry of the East a la Dorothy Gale

James Dunham: *Hell Care: Health Care from Hell (1 comments)

Vi Ransel: Debt. It's Better Than Chains. (3 comments)

Richard Distelhorst: This Never Happens, But It Just Did (3 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: Hillary Clinton Renews Talk to "Obliterate Iran" (2 comments)

Muhammad Khurshid: Can Obama Become A Savior?

Raff Ellis: Bailouts and other BS

wagelaborer: A Nation of Laws?

J. Edward Tremlett: The BNP Goes to Brussels

George Washington: What the Murders of Dr. Tiller and Holocaust Museum Guard Really Mean (1 comments)

Mike Malloy: Look! It's Me! Look! Please! (2 comments)

Brent Budowsky: Boozing Bankers Celebrate Their Wealth and Triumph

Craig Harrington: Unemployment Skyrocketing Again- (2 comments)

Josh Mitteldorf: We Still Torture (5 comments)

Raff Ellis: Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery--or Is It?

Ellen Brown: Out of the Ashes of GM: The Phoenix of Renewable Energy (1 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Where's the Anger as the Wheels Come Off Obama's and the Democrats' Recovery Program? (12 comments)

Jason Paz: Support Happy Birthday for Aung San Suu Kyi

Carolina Saldana: Leonard Peltier: Silence Screams -- Parole Hearing July 27 (3 comments)

Robert Borosage: Wall Street Journal Throws Citi Under The Bus

CODEPINK: Afghan Women Speak Out: Mariam Nawabi

Brasch: Waiving the Rules for Old Glory

Ed Tubbs: *Nearly two in the morning folks, final call. (2 comments)

Karyn Strickler: *Gag Me with Clean Coal (1 comments)

James Nimmo: So, Just What is the True Definition of Marriage (3 comments)

James Brett: White Water Statecraft (1 comments)

Scott Baker: *Why I Am Pro Roe V. Wade (1 comments)

Dean Powers: Dem. Landrieu Joins Dem. Nelson in Red Light District of Senate (4 comments)

Stephen Crockett: Delaware State Worker Pay Cut Fight: Part 2

David J. Cyr: The Convenient Truth of Present Amorality (1 comments)

David Swanson: *Put Wars and Banksters on PAYGO (1 comments)

Ed Tubbs: The call to arms on healthcare reform (4 comments)

Carl Bernofsky: The New Standard is "The Probability of Bias" (1 comments)

Nicholas Stojakovich: Hyperbole In The Midst of Tragedies (25 comments)

Melvin Goodman: The U.S. and North Korea: The Need for an About Face (3 comments)

Hajja Romi: What Obama DIDN'T Say in Cairo (6 comments)

Stephanie Westbrook: Absurdity Is the Norm in the Gaza Strip (1 comments)

Phil Rockstroh: Beyond The Soaring Rhetoric of Obama's Cairo Speech: A Toxic Innocence At Home (2 comments)

Tuesday, June 9:

Marcy Winograd: Clean The Dirty Energy Bills (3 comments)

Dave Zirin: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Lakers (1 comments)

Jason Leopold: The CIA's Shifting Reasons For Withholding Documents in the Torture Tapes Case

John Nichols: Double-Digit Unemployment Poses Political Danger for Obama (2 comments)

Robert Parry: Obama's Era of Openness Is Closed (10 comments)

George Washington: Former White House Lawyer Tells Senate that "Indefinite Detention" Without Trial Is Occurring World-Wide

Paul Craig Roberts: Fear Rules (1 comments)

Nicolas Mottas: What the heck is going wrong with The European Left? (3 comments)

Dave Lindorff: There's Life, and Then There's Just Stuff. Forget the Stuff (1 comments)

William Rivers Pitt: Gimme That Old-Time Religion (2 comments)

Mike Malloy: Hide Them! (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Obama Embraces Bluedog Paygo and Announces Banks Repaying $68 Billion in Bailout Funds (5 comments)

Curt Day: What Obama Didn't Say About A Palestinian State

Stephen Pizzo: Dying for Change (5 comments)

Kevin Zeese: BREAKING NEWS: BIG BREAKTHROUGHS FOR SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE (40 comments)

Abdus Sattar Ghazali: Well crafted speech with little substance for the Muslims

Lynn Landes: Should I.N.N. and Free Speech TV (FSTV) Get Back Together? (1 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: Obama Spoke to Muslims for Oil, Not Humanity (1 comments)

Grant Lawrence: "Free Trade" Destroying Amazon Rain Forest and Killing Indigenous People (8 comments)

shamus cooke: Wall Street Ends Hope for Homeowners Via Congress (1 comments)

Judy Ramsey: Heroes and Healthcare

Andrew Bard Schmookler: What's Going to Become of the Republican Party? A Discussion Question (15 comments)

Jay Janson: *Buchenwald, D-Day, Communists, Hitler's Backers, Capitalism and Media (2 comments)

Cameron Salisbury: As GM Goes ... (1 comments)

Steven Thompson: The Reform Party - What Went Wrong And Why (1 comments)

David Swanson: Why Would Anyone Oppose Torture? (5 comments)

Sherwood Ross: Two Colombian Generals Face Charges

Linda Milazzo: Newt Gingrich Declares: "I Am Not A Citizen Of The World!" (37 comments)

Raff Ellis: Why can't they have nukes?

Eric Pottenger: Newsweek Does Government Psy-Op, Helps Obama Keep Guantanamo Open (1 comments)

Dean Powers: Baucus: "Less Need" for Public Plan Option With Private Insurance Reforms (1 comments)

Monday, June 8:

David Swanson: *Congress Could Investigate War Fraud With a Mirror (1 comments)

Chris Hedges: Hold Your Applause (5 comments)

elena dumas: Out of the Limelight? Not in Your Life! (3 comments)

Mike Malloy: Collateral Damage? (3 comments)

Paul Rogat Loeb: Gutting the Health Care Plan: The Scorpion and the Congress

Marcy Winograd: Will the Out of Iraq Caucus Live Up to Its Name? Speak Out Los Angeles!

dick overfield: Stop the Killing in Peru (4 comments)

Kathy Malloy: Dweetering on the Edge (1 comments)

Bernie Sanders: Health Care is a Right, Not a Privilege (22 comments)

David Swanson: *Making It Worse: Campaign for America's Future vs. Single-Payer (2 comments)

David Benjamin: So, Who the Hell is Norman Thomas? (1 comments)

David Swanson: Omnibus CYA Act of 2009 (1 comments)

David Swanson: Moran for Virginia

Rob Kall: Is Comcast Manipulating the American Media? (12 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Obama's Outreach to Muslims - Empty Rhetoric, Same Old Policies (5 comments)

Shalom Hamou: *Credit Free, Free Market Economy: The Plausible Solution to the Economic Crisis. Part I

Sunday, June 7:

Bruce K. Gagnon: Mr. Big is Calling (1 comments)

Dean Powers: "He'd better..." Grassley Snarls About Obama...Wouldn't Fly at This Redneck's Keg Party (8 comments)

Mickey Z.: Animal rights, ecofeminism, and rooster rehab (2 comments)

Stephen Soldz: NY Times ignores evidence of White House pressure behind torture memos (7 comments)

Uri Avnery: The Tone and the Music; Reaction to Obama's Cairo Speech (21 comments)

reiko redmonde: Critical moment in battle for justice for Oscar Grant (1 comments)

mike ferner: We Don't Need the General Motors Corporation (1 comments)

Jason Paz: How Did the Tiger Get into the Bath Tub? (2 comments)

Muhammad Khurshid: Why US Has Always Been Paying To Rulers Of Pakistan? (4 comments)

Nima Shirazi: Obama's Cairo Speech, Part II: Timing and Electile Dysfunction!

Simple Truth: The self strangulation of Americas corporations (2 comments)

gabby hayes: Oil Shale's Time Has Not Come (2 comments)

Nima Shirazi: Obama's Cairo Speech, Part I: "A New Beginning" or The Old Hypocrisy? (2 comments)

Eileen Fleming: *It's All About the Children (2 comments)

Grant Lawrence: Americans are only "One Illness Away from Financial Ruin" (7 comments)

Tenzin Lekshay: Tiananmen Voice will remain (1 comments)

Eugene Elander: Two Bad Approaches from Barack Obama (7 comments)

Frosty Wooldridge: Denver, Colorado: utter futility of Governor Ritter and Mayor Hickenlooper shedding clothes (2 comments)

Ruth: *Most of the Founding Fathers and Early Presidents Were Deists and Freemasons, Not Christians (37 comments)

David Glenn Cox: Why I Hate Microsoft (12 comments)

George Washington: Allowing Death Penalties Without Trial for Alleged 9/11 Plotters Would Be the Ultimate Obstruction of Justice (8 comments)

Saturday, June 6:

Bruce Allen Morris: Sotomayor and the White Reverse Racist Judges (6 comments)

Soraya: Unsettling Settlement Voices (2 comments)

David Weiner: The Great Game in the Middle East (2 comments)

Stephanie M. Schwartz: About the Lakota Sacred Red Stone C'anunpa (2 comments)

Dr. Lenore Jean Daniels: Jamie and Gladys Scott: Wrongfully Convicted (2 comments)

W. Christopher Epler (Bill): Will Barack Obama please get off the 9/11 fence? (5 comments)

Grant Lawrence: Almost Former Senator Norm Coleman has a Worthless Idea to Save GOP

Mary Pitt: LISTEN UP, BUSTER (27 comments)

Allan Goldstein: We Are All Libertarians, Even Dick Cheney

Cindy Sheehan: Right or Left Media Bias? (14 comments)

Bill Samuel: Obama's Double Standard (3 comments)

Rob Kall: Progressive and Bluedog Caucuses Clash Over Health Care (19 comments)

Mary Shaw: No, Dan, America is Not a Christian Nation (51 comments)

David Swanson: Join a Convoy to Gaza (2 comments)

Michael Collins: The Binary Fallacy and the End of Both Political Parties (23 comments)

Mary MacElveen: Financial aid for college: I love this country, but does it love my daughter back? (19 comments)

Friday, June 5:

earl ofari hutchinson: President Obama Confronts Holocaust Evil, Now What about the Slavery Evil (11 comments)

Bruce Dixon: Sonia Maria Sotomayor -- She's No Clarence Thomas, But No Thurgood Marshall Either

Mike Ferner: WE DON'T NEED THE GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION (2 comments)

Kathy Malloy: Batter Up! (4 comments)

Jason Leopold: Crisis at the VA as Benefits Claims Backlog Nearly Tops One Million (5 comments)

Robert Parry: 119 Million Americans Must Be Wrong (5 comments)

Allen L Roland: *Memo To George W Bush / From Dick Cheney (5 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Policymakers Have Created A Perfect Storm (5 comments)

Rowan Wolf: Attacking Sotomayor: Identity politics and hidden racial appeals (5 comments)

Robert Parry: Ronald Reagan: Worst President Ever? (9 comments)

David Swanson: *Stop the War Supplemental

Rob Kall: Will Buchenwald Persuade Obama to Pursue Justice for the Tortured? (21 comments)

Deborah Emin: Americans Do Not Deserve the News (9 comments)

Bob Burnett: Triage Economics (1 comments)

Ron Fullwood: Everybody's Cryin Mercy (1 comments)

Dave Lindorff: If we only had a leader with guts: What a State-Run GM Could Do (12 comments)

David Griscom: *Inside the Single-Payer Meeting and Please Fax Max (1 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Obama Administration Targets Environmental and Animal Rights Activists As Eco-Terrorists (5 comments)

Daniel Vojir: Sex With Ducks, PRIDE and The Gayification Of The Obama Administration (3 comments)

Bart Klein Ikink: Interest and credit: the root cause of economic problems

Paul Roberts: Obama's Speech (5 comments)

John Jonik: *The Pesticide Industry Protection and Dioxin-Ignoring Act (1 comments)

Kevin Martinez: Public Education Devastated by California Budget Cuts (1 comments)

Thursday, June 4:

Doug Wallace: WORLD PEACE IS IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT SPIRITUAL ALIGNMENT

David Glenn Cox: The Coming Struggle, Why Your Guns Won't Save You (5 comments)

Mark Biskeborn: Mexico: U.S. Is Borderline to Third World?

Craig Harrington: FIRST CASE OF ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE (1 comments)

Pete LaTona: Economists and Weathermen

Monish Chatterjee: The George Tiller Murder and the Insanity of Christo-Jihadists (1 comments)

Jim Quinn: An Economic Lesson from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (5 comments)

Deena Stryker: Obama Remembered his Childhood, Did his Homework - and Pulled the Rug out From Under Osama (4 comments)

Dustin Ensinger: Americans Indifferent to the Loss of the American Dream (3 comments)

Paul Craig Roberts: Illiteracy in High Places: Forgetting What We Learned (2 comments)

Editor LNAV: Wrong Cyber Crime Prosecutions Is becoming a Trend in India

Mike Malloy: Tiananmen (4 comments)

William White: The Short of the Long of It

John Fountain: "Now, I See" (4 comments)

Jason Paz: Tiananmen Square: Free Speech Crushed (4 comments)

Philip Greene: So, What does Tiananmen Square Mean To You?

Muhammad Khurshid: Obama Already Won Muslim Hearts And Minds (1 comments)

Stanley Lucas: The International Aid Debacle: How to Get a Return on the Investment in Haiti

George Washington: The OTHER Reason for the American Revolution (5 comments)

Margie Burns: Sotomayor and that dangerous word "Better"

Jerry Lobdill: String 'em up (1 comments)

Don Siegelman: *Let them know

James Brett: First Decline, Then Fall (4 comments)

earl ofari hutchinson: The Terrible Price of Being Tagged a Reverse Racist (1 comments)

David Swanson: A New Beginning: If Only (2 comments)

Dave Lindorff: What Makes Sense for Health Care Makes Sense for Autos: Car Industry Needs Public Option Too (3 comments)

Kevin Zeese: Time to Look Past Obama's Words and Face-up to His Actions (9 comments)

Mikhail Lyubansky: Obama's Cairo Speech: An Imperfect but Well-Executed First Step (20 comments)

Bob Koehler: See No Evil (2 comments)

Barack Obama: Obama's Speech To The Muslim World, Given In Cairo (11 comments)

William Barth: Solving The Republican Conundrum (1 comments)

Allan Wayne: Desert Chic?--or Death in the Dunes? Obama Walks a Fine Line. (1 comments)

shamus cooke: Making Sense of a U.S. Owned General Motors (3 comments)

Linda Schreiber: Blood Lust of Abortion Doctor Killers and Overpopulation (3 comments)

Eric Walberg: 'Almost a perfect mix'

Bill Hare: CIA Chronicles: Destroying Democracy in Iran for British Petroleum (2 comments)

Wednesday, June 3:

Thomas Riggins: What is the Fetishisn of Commodities? (2 comments)

Jason Leopold: Red Cross Informed Powell About Torture (2 comments)

Robert Borosage: Making Change: Progressives in the Obama Moment (1 comments)

Dean Baker: GM Bailout Makes Most of Bad Situation (1 comments)

Margaret Bassett: Tell Me Some Stories, Mr. President (8 comments)

David Michael Green: What's Wrong With Sotomayor Being Racist? (1 comments)

W. Christopher Epler (Bill): Obama is not now and never will be a hero; however, his status-quoism may catalyze a critical mass of American activists (20 comments)

Mike Malloy: Shame (6 comments)

Don Williams: Obama As Spock? Beam Me Up Scottie (3 comments)

Dave Knutz: America's Green Military - Mother Nature's Saviour? (4 comments)

Robert Arend: The Obama Administration: May 16-31, 2009

Mumia Abu-Jamal: GM's Newest 'Deal' (1 comments)

mikel weisser: Current Comedy, 6/2/09: Marseilles 1212

Andrew Bard Schmookler: Revisiting "Revisiting the 'Muddle Through Scenario'"

Brian McAfee: Cyclone Aila Continues To Impact The Lives Of Thousands In Bangladesh

Ann Kramer: Triple Bottom Line = Full Spectrum Economy

Rachel Neuwirth: The Crime of Silence (1 comments)

Mary MacElveen: Babies need stuff (1 comments)

David Swanson: *Baucus Tells Single-Payer Advocates No (14 comments)

Allen L Roland: *Torture Must Be Prosecuted / Obama Non-Action Unacceptable (6 comments)

Maidhc Ó Cathail: Japan's Embrace of a Phony War on Terror (2 comments)

Rafe Pilgrim: Mourn the Dead, Honor Life

Jesselyn Radack: *Help Shape Open Government Policy!

Deena Stryker: Riding the Tiger over Mixed Terrain (1 comments)

Abdus Sattar Ghazali: Swat operation is fomenting separatism in FATA

Mary MacElveen: Death is death, no matter the victim: War versus abortion clinics (9 comments)

Zin Linn: *Aung San Suu Kyi is key to reconciliation

Carol Wolman: Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem (5 comments)

Chris Hedges: War Is Sin (6 comments)

Mary Shaw: How the Catholic Church Survives Social Progress (1 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Remembering Father Gerry

Steven Leser: Cheney Accidentally Admits to Lying About Connection Between 9/11 and Iraq (17 comments)

Jon Faulkner: And It's 1,2,3 ... What Did We Get Elected For?

Tuesday, June 2:

George Washington: How Important is Cheney's Admission that There was NEVER Any Evidence Linking Iraq and 9/11? (3 comments)

David Swanson: America's Future Moves Forward

John Nichols: The 'New GM': Layoffs, Factory Closings, Offshoring (1 comments)

Jason Miller: Heresy of the First Order: We are the "Third Chimpanzees" (2 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Notes from America's Future NOW Conference (4 comments)

Mike Malloy: Kill Them...Kill Them All (9 comments)

Allen L Roland: *Waterboarding Tip Of The Iceberg / Re-Open 9/11 Investigation (7 comments)

Kathy Malloy: Grow Up, Already (1 comments)

ALONE: How a Train Station in Wiesbaden Became Confrontation Between the Bundesbahn and its Nazi Reich (6 comments)

winston: What He Said and What his Policies are Understandably Don't Match. (1 comments)

Kevin Gosztola: GOP Governor Defends Against Obama's Imperialist Global Warming Policy

Mary MacElveen: From the perspective of a pro-life American: George Tiller's murderer was not pro-life (13 comments)

David Glenn Cox: More of the Same Game

Steven Saw: Ebb and Flow

J. Edward Tremlett: Right Wing "Tiller was a Nazi" Rhetoric Fails History Test (4 comments)

Joan Wile: Grannies Say: Let's Get Barack - Back On Track (9 comments)

James Jaeger: *WORKERS OF THE WORLD: WAKE UP

michael payne: President Barack Obama: A shooting star on the verge of flaming out? (24 comments)

Vi Ransel: What Norwegians Would Do (3 comments)

Lawrence Velvel: The Infestation of Government Values In Industry. (2 comments)

Don Smith: Government: Unproductive? Wasteful? Corrupt?

Muhammad Khurshid: Change Of Mood: Now No One Is Raising Voice Against Pakhtuns' Genocide (2 comments)

ALONE: GERMANY IN THE MIDST OF CHANGE: NEW GERMANS FROM 113 LANDS WHILE THOUSANDS LEAVE THEIR HOMELAND, "DEUTCHLAND" (2 comments)

Pete LaTona: Who Are the Evil Corporations? (8 comments)

Norman Christian Hoffmann: *Why not invest in Fiat instead

Richard Distelhorst: An Open Letter to President Obama

Patrick Mattimore: A Cut California Governor Shouldn't Make

Grant Lawrence: Bush was a Symptom of an Assault on Consciousness (2 comments)

Mokhtar Lamani: reconciliation in Iraq: Singular or Plural

John F. Miglio: Top Ten Ways to Fight Corporate-Criminal Complex (1 comments)

Monday, June 1:

earl ofari hutchinson: Obama Might Need to Show ID in More Places than East Harlem (1 comments)

andi novick: *Make New York the first state to JUST SAY NO to computerized-- --i.e., secret--vote counts! (1 comments)

David Michael Green: He Kept Us Safe (Except When He Didn't) (4 comments)

Freddie Venezia: Empathy - Part 2

James Jaeger: When Losers Slaughter Winners (1 comments)

James Nimmo: Politics Makes for Strange Bedfellows (1 comments)

Joel Koman: Lemonade with Warren Buffett: (1 comments)

Dean Baker: To Get a Systemic Risk Regulator Fire Bernanke (1 comments)

Ray McGovern: Navy Vet Honored, Foiled Israeli Attack (3 comments)

Robert Parry: America's Political/Media Kabuki (2 comments)

William Rivers Pitt: Sotomayor Derangement Syndrome

Kathy Malloy: We Report, You Commit Homicide (Redux) (1 comments)

Jason Paz: Live Free or Die Without Dignity

Grant Lawrence: In America a Sucker Born Every Second: $546,668 Owed Per Household (3 comments)

George Washington: We Can't Break Up the Financial Giants . . . Or Can We? (7 comments)

Mary Pitt: The Political Future (10 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Abortion Doctor is a Victim of America's "Taliban" (13 comments)

Debra Sweet: George Tiller, A Hero for People Who Care About the Humanity of Women (4 comments)

Cristina Page: The Murder of Dr.Tiller, A Foreshadowing (1 comments)

Allen L Roland: *Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld / Unindicted War Criminals (4 comments)

Kevin Zeese: Baucus to Meet with Single Payer Advocates (4 comments)

Andrew Bard Schmookler: A Possible Logjam-Breaking Move for Obama to Make on the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict (5 comments)

Rory OConnor: Rachel Maddow, Keith Olbermann, Ed Schultz - How MSNBC Became a Liberal Mecca (4 comments)

Christopher Calder: *Renewable Energy Leads to Disaster (5 comments)

the web: *Alert! Stop Unsafe Touchscreens Today!

Stephen Crockett: Reaching Out to the College Community

Rachel Neuwirth: *THE CRIME OF SILENCE (10 comments)

Stephen Lendman: Daniel Estulin's "True Story of the Bilderberg Group" and What They May Be Planning Now (10 comments)

Jason Paz: Does the US Treasury Dept Anticipate World Rule? (3 comments)

Hellen Otii: As Millions Slip Into Poverty, President Obama's Global Fund for Education is a Timely Proposal (2 comments)

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