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August 2015

Monday, August 31:

A Time For Some Summer Levity: A Conversation Between Netanyahu And Abbas

Thou Shalt Not Commit Hypocrisy

Martin O'Malley Declares That the Democratic Debate Schedule Is "Rigged" (5 comments)

Ensconced in a cocoon, completely unaffected and oblivious (3 comments)

China stock panic could pop housing bubbles

Dogs of Western resentment bark as Chinese WWII parade passes (1 comments)

The Turning Point Towards a Low-Carbon Future

Schumer's Troubling Mideast Record

New Orleans and other Forgotten History (1 comments)

Empower community to end TB: In them lies the solution!

U.S. is even more implicated in Israeli settlement project than we thought

Cultural Narcissism in America: The "Cult of Happy" (3 comments)

The Dying Institutions Of Western Civilization

Europe's New/Old Frontiers:Hegyeshalom and Ventimiglia (2 comments)

Trump: An American Caesar (3 comments)

Neil deGrasse Tyson owes us an apology: GMOs just got real on NEJM (11 comments)

What Bernie Sanders Has Already Won

socialism Socialism SOCIALIST Bernie Sanders-- Damn Yes! Embrace It (53 comments)

Fascism From West Point (4 comments)

The LAUSD Superintendent Search Continues Behind Closed Doors

*Obama in Alaska: Would you buy a used nation from this president? (3 comments)

Sunday, August 30:

The Great Unraveling (50 comments)

Welcome to the trade deal wars

The Power of Metaphor to Foster a Sense of Belonging (1 comments)

Change Everything or Face A Global Katrina (3 comments)

RIck Lanahan: Immigration: What are we waiting for... (5 comments)

Barak's tales of Israel's near war with Iran conceal the real story (9 comments)

Saturday, August 29:

A plucky (and smart!) grassroots coalition has pushed the dastardly Trans-Pacific Partnership to the edge (11 comments)

Elizabeth Warren Is a More Interesting Late-Entry Prospect Than Joe Biden (3 comments)

Europe's New Barbarians (2 comments)

What Makes Trump Supporters Tick? Can You Say Narcissism and Authoritarianism? (140 comments)

Life is Short. Investigate Wisely. (2 comments)

Why P5 +1 nuclear agreement will set a dangerous precedent (4 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *Donald Trump's antics are not amusing (7 comments)

Lie of the Year

Obama Heads to Alaska as Climate Groups Cry "Hypocrisy" Over Decision to Drill in the Arctic (8 comments)

Appalachia's heroin and opiate problem is insideous, sad, and seemingly unstoppable.

We need peace officers, not pinkertons: What's Wrong with Police in America (15 comments)

Coping with the World Refugee Crisis! (23 comments)

Friday, August 28:

4 Reasons Why a Biden Run Would Help Sanders (4 comments)

The Molten Three

Imperial America -- Or: Have we gone crazy? (1 comments)

Fight For Peace, Not For War

Looting Made Easy: the $2 Trillion Buyback Binge (4 comments)

The Weak Tough Sell of the Iran Deal (2 comments)

LEARN WHAT IS A CURRICULUM, even AS NY Times Opinion Piece Lauds Common Core (6 comments)

New Orleans a Decade after Katrina: 'Waiting for Godot' Courtesy of Disaster Capitalism

Trump's Handling of Jorge Ramos Demonstrates How He'd Handle #BlackLivesMatter and the Presidency (50 comments)

Toothless Dodd Frank: Wall Street Launders Derivatives Via Europe To Avoid Dodd-Frank (6 comments)

Thursday, August 27:

Sorting Through the Bullshit in America (3 comments)

White House Fires Back at Charles Koch (2 comments)

A Hate Crime is a Hate Crime No Matter the Color of the Perpetrator (1 comments)

Is there such a ideology as Bushism?

Will Peace Find a 2016 Advocate? (6 comments)

The Myth of a Russian "Threat" (5 comments)

War: Legal to Criminal and Back Again (1 comments)

Indictments will be long: State sent unsecured "classified" e-mails during Bush Administration (4 comments)

St. Louis Bookstore's Amazing Response to Losing a Customer Over Black Lives Matter Storefront Signs (4 comments)

Saudi Arabia, Israel and Palestine (3 comments)

Lucky Streaks Don't Last: Livestock Disease and Human Health (1 comments)

Anti-Social Media: Wealthy NY Wankers Bash the Poor (1 comments)

Jorge Ramos Challenged Both Trump and an Increasingly Absurd Debate (2 comments)

The next contender in the presidential sweepstakes?

Jorge Ramos Commits Journalism, Gets Immediately Attacked by Journalists (7 comments)

Wednesday, August 26:

The Ghosts in the Clock (1 comments)

Seven Ways Racism Is Built In

Where is Neo When We Need Him?

"Islamic State" Pretence and the Upcoming Wars in Libya (4 comments)

The Trump/Sanders Phenomenon (4 comments)

Wall Street reporting is a joke: The Stock Market is Getting Harder to Rig (10 comments)

Many police departments spy on you without oversight. This must end

Thomas C. Mountain, a lobbyist on behalf of blood and money

Israelis And Palestinians Cannot Make Peace On Their Own (2 comments)

Americans Are Stupid (10 comments)

The Inescapable Hillary Clinton Scandal (2 comments)

Marco Rubio, Political Religion, and the Republican Party

More Democratic Senators Support Iran Deal (1 comments)

New Syrian Force: U.S. abject failure or secret aid to ISIS (3 comments)

Do the Rich Rule America? (1 comments)

AIPAC and the Treaty: an Illustration of the Demise of Democracy

Americanism or American Socio-Capitalism (2 comments)

Tuesday, August 25:

Email from a Married, Female Ashley Madison User (6 comments)

The Wild Wipeout Character Ride, Roars: Honor! (2 comments)

Run to Live

The Stock Market Is Not the Economy (2 comments)

Western Democracy Is An Endangered Species On Its Way To Extinction

Under Pressure To Finish TPP, Are They Giving Away More Jobs?

In Troubled Times, the Federal Reserve Must Work for Everyone (2 comments)

Recent WomenCross DMZ Activity

Wall Street Panic (4 comments)

Where's the Republican Outrage Over Saudi Arabia? (5 comments)

Who's Weak? Bernie Sanders or Donald Trump? (74 comments)

Israel unleashes its diplomatic thug on the UN (1 comments)

GOP: The Party of Economic Constipation (1 comments)

The Most Bizarre, Yet Intriguing, Presidential Campaign In Modern History (37 comments)

Will GOP Nominate a Businessman for President? They've Done It Before (1 comments)

Unacceptable Speech at Old Dominion (1 comments)

Franklin P. Lamb: Daesh (ISIS) Heritage Destruction in Syria is a War Crime and Crime against Humanity. The UN must consider R2P (1 comments)

RIck Lanahan: The Iran Deal: Let's Make A Deal... (1 comments)

An Authentic Revolutionary Movement in America Today - The Old Guard is Dying (2015) Part 1 of 3 (3 comments)

US withholding Chilcot Inquiry docs as they may discourage future wars US is interested in (1 comments)

PsySR Supports Iran Nuclear Deal

A Rebuttal to Doom-and-Gloom forecasts such as Debt Collapse: The Decline and Fall of the USA (5 comments)

Debt Collapse: The Decline and Fall of the United States of America (46 comments)

The Raping of America: Mile Markers on the Road to Fascism (19 comments)

Racist 20-Point Plan to Destroy Black New Orleans Uncovered a Few Months After Hurricane Katrina (2 comments)

Police Break in, Shoot Woman 3 Times after She Calls 911 (3 comments)

Martha Moffett: First visit to Yosemite (23 comments)

Monday, August 24:

The Case for Pragmatism (2 comments)

All You Need is Trump (1 comments)

Redbaiting Socialists in Britain: Bernie Will Be Next (1 comments)

Let It Shine

Veteran NYPD officer commits suicide after being arrested for raping a teenage girl he lured online

The Rise of the Permanent Prisoners of War

Katrina's Message on America's Poor Still Unheard

The Iran Agreement and Israel's Claim to Speak for the Jews

Purity Has Its Price: We've Seen The Symptoms Of The "Duggar Syndrome" But What Were Its Causes? (5 comments)

The Upsurge in Uncertain Work

Which U.S. Senators Really Want War on Iran -- An Update

The Democrat/Republican Presidential Candidate Divide On Social Security

Postcard from the End of America: Don Hensley in Huntingburg, Indiana (1 comments)

Now that Bernie Sanders is taken seriously, supporters must get real (2 comments)

Elections_Speculation Time

Sunday, August 23:

Picturing the End of Fossil Fuels

Eulogy for a Friend (3 comments)

Central Banks Have Become A Corrupting Force

Outfoxed (19 comments)

The Magician's Apprentice (1 comments)

Environmentalist Writer Claims Military Saves Lives

Obama Should Charge Clinton With Espionage (21 comments)

Covering Politics For Profit Has Warped Our Democracy (2 comments)

Emily May Gives a Hollaback! Against Street Harassment

Civil Disobedience: How Is It Most Effective, and When Do We Need To Resort To It? (13 comments)

The Corbyn Effect: Democratic Socialism Is Returning to Britain's Labour Party

The real problem with college sports - Part 3 of 3 parts

Saturday, August 22:

Women Who Crossed Korean DMZ Call for Restraint and Dialogue

Trump -- Racist -- Revisited (1 comments)

China's Shameless Arrogance in South China Sea (8 comments)

Trump's "Go-To" National Security Adviser Says He's Never Talked Policy With Trump (3 comments)

Hillary Clinton and Black Lives Matter: A revealing confrontation (3 comments)

It hurts to say it, but sometimes Donald Trump speaks the truth (7 comments)

The Fine Art of Listening

Picking Apart One of the Biggest Lies in American Politics: "Free Trade" (47 comments)

Trump, Sadly, Will Bomb, But Even If He Doesn't.... (28 comments)

Friday, August 21:

Symone Sanders: "We Must Commit Ourselves to a Multiracial Political Revolution" (3 comments)

Bomb, bomb, bomb Iran with lies, lies, lies (8 comments)

Natylie Baldwin: Review: Dying Unneeded: The Cultural Context of the Russian Mortality Crisis (14 comments)

Globalization, Free Trade, and David Ricardo's Theory (24 comments)

Trump: Don't Make Corporations Pay Their Taxes (2 comments)

Animal Stories With A Wide Range of Emotions (1 comments)

The Riddle of Obama's Foreign Policy (6 comments)

Israeli-Hamas Truce: An Opportunity In Disguise (1 comments)

The Plague of American Authoritarianism (16 comments)

The Puritanical Glee Over the Ashley Madison Hack (2 comments)

by James Duglous Crickton for Abdul Saboor Sarir: An extended 'state of denial' (1 comments)

by James Duglous Crickton for Maria Rutowicz: Xinjiang to Tianjin (2 comments)

*Not an Ordinary Convention (1 comments)

Heretic: Don't Demonize Ayaan Hirsi Ali Because She Tells It Like It Is (2 comments)

Children of a Lesser God, Part 2 (3 comments)

Canned Pleasure: The Thrill of the Kill (3 comments)

Thursday, August 20:

America: A Land Where Justice Is Absent

When $8.5 Trillion is Chump Change (15 comments)

Ankara: the New Capital of Jihad (7 comments)

Baldies (1 comments)

Bangkok bombing -- beyond the usual suspects (1 comments)

Panic Attackers: Grass-Roots Challenge Sparks High-Level Hissy Fit

Lincoln Chafee Keeps Ripping "Delusional" Neocons and Democrats Who Compromise With Them

A "Warless" President Jimmy Carter On Foreign Diplomacy, Iraq, Iran & The Hostage Release Deception (5 comments)

Corporate Welfare In California

Children of a Lesser God, Part 1 (3 comments)

Have we reached the point of no return? (2 comments)

Bernie vs. Donald: Rebel vs. Insurgent (3 comments)

Cuban Missile Crisis in Reverse? (3 comments)

The Comcastization of MSNBC-- What To Do About It (4 comments)

Most Disgusting Game Ever

Wednesday, August 19:

From "Hope and Change" to "Hope for Change" -- Is the Revolution Back On? (2 comments)

Did Iranian Weapons Kill Americans? (1 comments)

Who's the Real Troublemaker in the Middle East? (4 comments)

Insouciance Rules The West

Trumping the Federal Debt Without Playing the Default Card (13 comments)

Loss of Manufacturing Jobs Isn't "Tectonic" -- It's a Policy Choice (1 comments)

Public service reminder: Carly Fiorina was one of the worst CEOs in tech industry history (2 comments)

US Has Been Planning To Wipe Out Russia Since 1945

Dear US Senator

Jimmy Carter's Blood-Soaked Legacy (1 comments)

The Torture of Patagonia's Lambs (3 comments)

Future of Imperialist America: Just Look at "Great" Britain (12 comments)

Amnesty International: Not in Our Name (9 comments)

*Gun Lethality Deposit: A "Pop Bottle" Remedy? (4 comments)

Why Ordinary Republicans Vote for Bernie (15 comments)

Sanders Campaign As Revolt Against Clinton's Neoliberalism (19 comments)

Martin O'Malley: Where Is He on the Environment?

Sanders Halves Clinton's Lead in National Polls (39 comments)

Replanting

A Country Lament: Don't Do No Good To Say I Told You So (1 comments)

Tuesday, August 18:

Who profits from the Bangkok bombing? (1 comments)

Julian Bond Built Coalitions, Practiced Solidarity, and Showed Us the Future

An Open Letter To All The Members Of The Audience (2 comments)

Bernie Sanders Proposes To Boost Worker-Ownership Of Companies

Why We Need Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems (5 comments)

We Are the Government: Tactics for Taking Down the Police State (2 comments)

Bernie vs. Donald (8 comments)

Unfortunately, Ben Carson is no Laughing Matter

Trump Like Reagan; That's Why He Can Win GOP Nomination (19 comments)

Prosecute U.S. Companies Who Hire Illegal Immigrant Workers to the Fullest Degree (30 comments)

Cowboy America (9 comments)

Gullible Americans Forever

The Billion-Dollar Edifice Complex of Post-Presidential Barack Obama! (1 comments)

Loving Bernie, But Getting Real (197 comments)

Palestine, the alternate universe (2 comments)

Monday, August 17:

Redemption Remains

Israel digs tunnels too (1 comments)

Propaganda, Intelligence and MH-17 (12 comments)

FBI Evidence Proves Innocence of Accused Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

"Once a Gitmo detainee sets foot in the US, he acquires some rights!"

Racial Justice (1 comments)

In Memoriam, Julian Bond

Huffington Post Arabic: A New Lair for the Muslim Brotherhood (2 comments)

The Fraud of the New "Family-Friendly" Work

Who's Selling Your Grandchildren's Futures for Political Gain. (14 comments)

Evidence is Top Priority

RIck Lanahan: The Iran Deal: Misplaced... (6 comments)

In Praise of Julian Bond

Subsidizing Big Pork (6 comments)

Trade and Trump (14 comments)

The Business of War is the Cause of War (4 comments)

MiSiS Crisis II: The Educational Deprivations Continue?

Obama Doctrine-- Repudiating Neocon Foreign Policy

Julian Assange and the Value of WikiLeaks: Subverting Illusions

*A Shattered Dream of Burma?

Sunday, August 16:

Amnesty International: Protecting the "Human Rights" of Johns, Pimps and Human Traffickers (22 comments)

"Deal or war": Is doomed dollar really behind Obama's Iran warning? (12 comments)

Two States Never an Option for Netanyahu

The Julian Bond I Remember and Pay Homage to

Neocons to Americans: Trust Us Again

"Now I get it!": Katie Couric's Hit Job on Social Security (5 comments)

Recent NY Times Glorifies Violence Against Women and Girls (3 comments)

*By Never Calling For Prosecution 'Left' Journalism Protects Investments In Continuous Genocide (5 comments)

Saturday, August 15:

Is There Anything Progressive About Hillary's Economic Plan? (6 comments)

Chelsea Manning and Hillary Clinton: A Case of Double Standards (7 comments)

No more bs

Pipelineistan -- the Iran-Pak-China connection (1 comments)

In latest thrust at Obama, Netanyahu names UN ambassador who trashed him and said Palestinians can have "Facebook state" (1 comments)

Progressives Should Be Applauding Trump (93 comments)

Hillary Clinton on the Sanctity of Protecting Classified Information (4 comments)

Donald Trump's America (7 comments)

Is Putin Planning to Sell-Out Assad? (2 comments)

*Slogan 'Black Lives Matter!' Not Intended to Include 'Black' Lives Taken by GI's Overseas (3 comments)

Thomas Riggins: Over Forty Percent of U.S. Children are Living in Poverty (5 comments)

#BlackLivesMatter and the Democrats: How Disruption Can Lead to Collaboration (11 comments)

Friday, August 14:

Obama's Stupid Blame-Iran Game

Public Law 86-90| Why the Vietnam War was the Litmus Test for Donbas (4 comments)

Can Mass Extinction Lead to Something Better? (3 comments)

80 Years Later, Republicans Are Still Fighting Social Security

Jewish Terrorists (1 comments)

Will Che's New Man Survive Uncle Sam? (14 comments)

What the Latest Currency "War" is All About (1 comments)

Corporate Media Crap Coverage of Sanders Is Norm (1 comments)

Beautiful People (5 comments)

Manufacturing Tax of Zero (MTZ) and Other Tax Reforms

Rand Paul Attacks Trump for Praising Dems, but He Once Said Carter Was Better Than Reagan

Postcard from the End of America: Woodbury, NJ (4 comments)

Paola Masman: Senators Ask For Evidence of Malaysia's Human Trafficking Improvement (3 comments)

Soil Not Meat: Overgrazing, War and Climate Change (4 comments)

Jimmy Carter Has Cancer

An American Born Syrian Speaks Out (2 comments)

A Mistake and Misstep by Amnesty International! (1 comments)

What do Republican Candidates Stand For? (1 comments)

Mark Warner Hides From Virginia Public

Reflections on a Historic APA Convention and the Road Ahead

Thursday, August 13:

Could a Plant Win a Presidential Debate? (1 comments)

6 Shady Super-Rich Donors Turning Our Democracy Into Their Plutocracy (1 comments)

How Fox News and Donald Trump Ate the Republican Primary (1 comments)

Ahmadiyya Reformation in Islam (4 comments)

Angry driver plows into protesters on I-70, police file charges against protesters for SUV damage (14 comments)

It's Classified: A Tale of Two Scofflaws

Let's Talk About Torture (1 comments)

Gary Brumback: Twittersod, America's Corpocracy and Endless Warring (1 comments)

Lack of Communication (1 comments)

Duopoly Watch: Who Won the Fox Republican "Debate?" Why Fox, of Course

Paola Masman: Is "Free Trade" Really Living Up to Its Promises? (1 comments)

Scandinavia Joins the Crowd (15 comments)

10 Places AIPAC Would Never Show Members of Congress on Their Upcoming Propaganda Trip

Wednesday, August 12:

Jeb Bush's Confused Mindset Over Iraq (1 comments)

*Vietnam's Montagnards: Our Human Rights Hypocrisy (2 comments)

Fukushima -- Selling Out the Next Generation (4 comments)

More -- We Want More! (4 comments)

Donald Trump and the Forbidden Planet (3 comments)

Democrats Continue to Delude Themselves About Obama's Failed Guantanamo Vow (2 comments)

We Need Activists to Make Politicians Better

What China's Currency Devaluation Means (2 comments)

The Syrian Catastrophe And The World's Deafening Silence (2 comments)

Private Intelligence Contractors And Engineered Consent (3 comments)

Shifting Priorities: The Rise and Fall of Arab Revolutionary Discourse (1 comments)

Hiroshima & Nagasaki: Seven Decades & Counting (24 comments)

President Obama wants us to argue about the special relationship

*Silent Run in Puerto Rico (1 comments)

Sanders vs. Trump: The End of RepDem Rule (8 comments)

Open letter to progressives: You're doing it wrong and it'll cost the Democratic Party (20 comments)

How Trump Saved Democracy (2 comments)

What Bernie Does for the Democrats

Seattle's Rent Control Debate Rages Behind The Scenes During Bernie Sanders Campaign Stops (1 comments)

Tuesday, August 11:

The Social Cost of Capitalism

National Nurses United Union Backs Bernie Sanders (2 comments)

Is there any doubt we are complicit in the wrongful path our country has taken? (20 comments)

There's only one right answer on Keystone XL: NO (1 comments)

Disciplining Corporate Directors: The Real Culprits in CEO Pay (2 comments)

I'm No scientist. I'm a Worried Grandfather. (2 comments)

The Living Dead (1 comments)

Islamic Resistance to Imperialism: A Book Review (16 comments)

Trump: For Republicans, Their Worst Nightmare (113 comments)

Sri Lanka general election a referendum on Rajapaksa misrule

The GOP turns back the clock on women (13 comments)

*DNC TRYING TO SILENCE over 3,000,000 NEW YORKERS? (14 comments)

The Fall of Shah of Iran

Monday, August 10:

A Bernie Sanders Shocker Is Coming (16 comments)

Swan Song for the Donald? GOP Party Bosses Plan to "Take Out" Trump (3 comments)

Massive Mine Waste Spill Reaches New Mexico

Durbin, not Schumer, for Senate Majority Leader in 2016?

We're NOT Sandernistas: Reinventing the Wheels of Bernie's Bandwagon (2 comments)

Don't Be Fooled by the Political Game: The Illusion of Freedom in America (2 comments)

"Exploiting" Bernie to Dynamite Democrats' Fault Lines (17 comments)

How to Steal a Democracy (12 comments)

We're a year into the unofficial war against Isis with nothing to show for it (2 comments)

The Outrageous Ascent of CEO Pay (1 comments)

The US Economy Continues Its Collapse

The Putsch Pirates of the Potomac -- Part Two (6 comments)

The Environmental Protection Agency needs to change its name to the Environmental Pollution Agency (7 comments)

The Right's Myth Of The Masculine Privilege Still Trumps Equality ... For Now: (9 comments)

Poll Shows Black People Have Begun to Recover Their Senses on Race Relations

Sunday, August 9:

Evoking the Wrath of Nature (6 comments)

Congressman Ted Lieu, are you really in bed with AIPAC? (1 comments)

Republican presidential debate: The freak show at Quicken Loans Arena (2 comments)

How Will True Detective End Tonight?

Australia and the Fight for Justice in Palestine

Going Greene or, the God-Sent Donald Trump (2 comments)

Barack the Intolerant! (12 comments)

Monitoring mosques on the pretext of keeping America safe (9 comments)

The Putsch Pirates of the Potomac -- Part One (9 comments)

Saturday, August 8:

70 Years of Korean War

Trump trumps them all in Republican debates (2 comments)

If You Liked the Iraq War, You'll Love the Iran War (6 comments)

The GOP Debate: It's What Oligarchy Looks Like

A Twelve Step Program for Saving the Planet (6 comments)

The War Industry and the Anti-global warming campaign:birds of a feather (1 comments)

Glenn Davis Files for Philadelphia City Commissioner

*AMERICAN politics. (1 comments)

James Holmes's Sentence Again Makes a Farce of the Death Penalty (1 comments)

"Good al-Qaeda's" Air Force: The United States Is At War With Syria (6 comments)

What Can Cecil Teach Us About Climate Change? (7 comments)

I think I get it-- Why Jon Stewart is leaving, maybe (2 comments)

Opinion: MSNBC's Betrayal of the "LEFT' & Fairness (7 comments)

Make deal not war!: Obama's, and DC's, Absurd Choice of a Nuclear Deal or War on Iran

In Defense of Megyn Kelly (95 comments)

Friday, August 7:

The Liberation of US Foreign Policy (8 comments)

There Has to Be a Morning After (1 comments)

To Defend Iran Deal, Obama Boasts That He's Bombed Seven Countries (3 comments)

Trump's Triumph: Billionaire Blowhard Exposes Fake Political System (8 comments)

Divide et Impera (1 comments)

Last Chance on Climate? (11 comments)

Schumer's Dear John to Obama on Iran Deal; Confessions of a Conflicted Lover

US Congress and President Obama Officially Recognize Donbas' Freedom! (33 comments)

Hillary Clinton Says She Didn't Work on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (3 comments)

Explaining Donald Trump's Rise With Economic Misinformation

House Members In Israel for Obama-Bashing

Which U.S. Senators Want War on Iran

Faith and Reason (7 comments)

The Edible Source of Global Warming (6 comments)

Lewis Black: "Both Parties Are Bowls Of Sh*T" (6 comments)

Their Cheatin' Souls: Short Circuiting Ethics in America (4 comments)

We have heard it all before, Barack! (5 comments)

Thursday, August 6:

#GOPDebate Open Thread (21 comments)

The Fight for Voting Rights Is Our Fight Today

The Brookings Institute Plan to Liquidate Syria (1 comments)

"Open Borders": A Gimmick, Not a Solution (2 comments)

Bernie Sanders should stop ducking foreign policy (13 comments)

War Inside the Beltway (1 comments)

Youth Vote at Record Low -- Here's How to Reverse the Trend (3 comments)

10 Steps to Wean US Foreign Policy off Militarism (7 comments)

Bernie Talks Militarism But Says Nothing New (14 comments)

Welcome Back To the Smoked-Filled Back Rooms (5 comments)

Grave of Man Who Outlawed War Found in Chicago

Obama tells Americans it is "abrogation of my constitutional duty" to defer to Israel on Iran Deal (2 comments)

Hiroshima-Nagasaki: 70-Year Nuclear Explosions Not Done Yet (1 comments)

Donald Trump: The Chickens Come Home to Roost

Is Rebellion Possible in this Country? (4 comments)

Cops gun down un-armed journalist's career (5 comments)

Wednesday, August 5:

Captains Obvious (3 comments)

Obama's Pragmatic Appeal for Iran Peace (1 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *Pope Francis Versus American Catholic Theocons? (2 comments)

When Trade Theories Confront The Real World, The Real World Wins (2 comments)

American Muslims launch an organization in Washington DC (2 comments)

A Judge of Compassion (4 comments)

The Propaganda Tail Wags the Party Dog (3 comments)

*World Without War 2050 (1 comments)

Still Stuck In LAUSD Food Services Director Jail, David Binkle Retires (1 comments)

What Makes this GOP Presidential Debate Matter (4 comments)

A Prescription for Peace and Prosperity

PR's the new Greece, banksters are the same: Washington and Wall Street to Puerto Ricans: Drop Dead! (2 comments)

Drones: The Rapidly Growing Menace to America and the World (5 comments)

The Civil War Was Lost. It's Time We Finally Won It. (3 comments)

What Trump and Sanders Have In Common (80 comments)

The Trumping of Real Over Unreal (14 comments)

Straight Outta' Wharton: The Peculiar Presidential "Candidacy" of Donald J. Trump (7 comments)

Gotta Do 1991 (Persian Gulf War)

Tuesday, August 4:

Naomi Klein: Obama Is Beginning to Sound Like a Climate Leader, When Will He Act Like One? (3 comments)

Senate Blocks Attack on Planned Parenthood, But the Political Assault Continues (3 comments)

The U.S./Turkey Deal-Disaster in the Making (3 comments)

Troubling Times in the Bush, and in Media's Back Rooms (14 comments)

August 1945: Let's Talk About Terrorism (25 comments)

Global Justice Now! (2015)

Shame on UK for Sham Litvinenko Trial

The Iran Deal: Who Can You Trust? (5 comments)

The Focus on a Two-degree Rise in Global Temperature is Reckless (1 comments)

They Live, We Sleep: A Dictatorship Disguised as a Democracy (13 comments)

U.S. Movies and T.V. Shows Have U.S. Army Ratings (1 comments)

What I saw in Watts Fifty Years Ago and What I see in America's Watts Today (2 comments)

60 Minutes Provides Platform for US Military to Hype Imaginary China and Russia Threat (2 comments)

Tomgram: Christian Appy, America's Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70 Years Later (5 comments)

China's Cyberspying Is "on a Scale No One Imagined" -- if You Pretend NSA Doesn't Exist

Why Won't Bernie Talk About War? (30 comments)

Monday, August 3:

In Washington, War Is Peace

Jimmy Carter: American Democracy Has Been Subverted into an "Oligarchy" with "Unlimited Political Bribery" (6 comments)

Secretary Clinton's economic agenda: is it progressive? (1 comments)

Jeb Bush Admires a Really Lousy President -- And It's Not His Brother (2 comments)

Raise the Federal Minimum Wage Now -- But to $12 hourly, a Sensible Level! (1 comments)

Paola Masman: Guinness World Record Broken in Order to Stop the TPP (1 comments)

How the American Psychological Association Lost Its Way

Reshuffling Eurasia's energy deck -- Iran, China and Pipelineistan

Psychologist openly admits he trains police officers to shoot first and ask questions later (4 comments)

Cuts and More Cuts (Part 1) (1 comments)

No Class. No Compassion. No Brains. The "Take Us Seriously" Circus Mocks America and God (7 comments)

Chicago's unknown hero of peace (1 comments)

Obama's Africa Hypocrisy (1 comments)

Sunday, August 2:

The Revolt Against the Ruling Class (5 comments)

Washington's Fifth Columns Inside Russia and China

A Haven From the Animal Holocaust (3 comments)

The Palestinian Bubble and the Burning of Toddler, Ali Dawabsha

Need New Olympic Committee (3 comments)

Bigger Thomas vs. Rove Dirty Tricks & Koch Heads (1 comments)

"Journalists" Agree to Keep Mum on Conservative Donors at Koch Brothers Event (2 comments)

Lay Cecil the Lion to Rest on the White House Lawn (3 comments)

James Quandy: "If Not Capitalism, What?" (13 comments)

Dung Beetles: Pope Denounces Davos Dominionists (7 comments)

Roll Call Embarrasses Congress into Considering Whistleblower Protections for Its Staff

Listen to WSJ's Bret Stephens Secretly Plot With "Pro-Israel" Evangelical Group Against Iran Deal

Decades of Climate Deception

The OSU Band Exemplifies Why Economists Err by Ignoring Corrupt Culture

Why is Bernie Sanders popular? (12 comments)

Saturday, August 1:

Noam Chomsky: "Why You Can Not Have a Capitalist Democracy" (9 comments)

Sorry, Hillary Clinton fans: her email errors are definitely newsworthy (2 comments)

Halfway to Hell: Global Temperatures Hit Critical Point, Warn Scientists (1 comments)

Target Tokyo (1 comments)

Danger Sign in Bail for Alleged Cincinnati Police Shooter

Do We Care More About a Dead Lion, or Dead Children? (7 comments)

On the Dangerous Aspects of Noise

Forked tongue on Rohingyas, Myanmar (1 comments)

The "Two Minutes Hate" of Tom Brady

Obama praises Medicare and Medicaid as programs mark 50th anniversary

Unrealistic Pleading Standards: Another Injustice for Human Rights Victims

Capitalism's Bottom-up Lie (9 comments)

 

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