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Dave Lindorff, winner of a 2019 "Izzy" Award for Outstanding Independent Journalism from the Park Center for Independent Media in Ithaca, is a founding member of the collectively-owned, journalist-run online newspaper www.thiscantbehappening.net. He is a columnist for Counterpunch, is author of several recent books ("This Can't Be Happening! Resisting the Disintegration of American Democracy" and "Killing Time: An Investigation into the Death Penalty Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal"). His latest book, coauthored with Barbara Olshanshky, is "The Case for Impeachment: The Legal Argument for Removing President George W. Bush from Office (St. Martin's Press, May 2006).

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Mainstream media hypocrisy on display: Press Freedom for me Censorship for You

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US Hypocrisy Knows No Limits

Hong Kong looks freer than the US: Press Freedom is Under Threat in the Land of its Birth

Hard-Fought Freedoms on the Line

Something's happening here: Clinton's Crumbling, Bernie's Surging and a 'Political Revolution' May Be in the Offing

Third Circuit Court Rejects Abu-Jamal Appeal: The "Mumia Exception"

Wall Street reporting is a joke: The Stock Market is Getting Harder to Rig

Defending Ukraine's Draft Dodgers

The Case for Impeachment of President Barack Obama

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

Barack Obama: Manchurian Candidate Version 2.0

The Dems are beyond fixing: We Need a Mass Movement to Demand Radical Progressive Change

Thought for April 15: More than 53% of Your Tax Payment Goes to the Military

This is what corporatocracy looks like!: Trading US Democracy for Corporate Profits with TPP

Sitting on the Evidence: Obama Administration Silent on IDF Murder of 19-Year-Old American

Huffing and Puffing at the Pentagon

AIPAC De-Fanged? Israel is not Calling the Shots in this US Election

War Secretary Austin Wants a Long War in Ukraine - Not a Quick Peace

Looming climate catastrophe?: A Rapidly Warming Arctic Could Loose a Methane Climate Bomb Causing Extinction in 9 Years

Why Hasn't the US Been Kicked Off of the UN Human Rights Council?

Is there be a lesson here for Sanders?: 72-Year-Old Fringe Left Candidate Wins Presidency in Austrian Run-Off Election

Stolen primaries?: Questioning Hillary's Tuesday Arizona Primary Win Amid Widespread Evidence of Voter Suppression

Let's Hear It for Justice Sam Alito!

Supreme Court Junket King Scalia Dies While Vacationing with Wealthy Patrons at Private West Texas Getaway

No 'Happy New Year' wish this time: Hard Times are Coming in 2020 and in the Decade Ahead

The End is at Hand (to Leftist Conspiracy Theories)

The US's Aggressive Expansion of NATO Created This Horror; The US Can and Should End It

Maureen Faulkner and Mumia: Vengeance Isn't Sweet

Stop Complaining about Right-Wing Protests! The Left Should be (Re)Learning How It¹s Done

750 Sanders Delegates in Convention Walk-Out as Green Party's Jill Stein Joins Anti-Hillary Protests Outside

Expect to find CIA behind Morales' ouster: When an Elected Government Falls in Latin America, Look for US Role

Israel's Gaza Atrocities Recall America's Atrocities in Vietnam

America's $50-billion boondoggle: Buying Homeland Insecurity

A horror story in two parts -- Part I: Will England Send Assange-the-Messenger to America's Dungeons?

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Long-Shot Appeal for Reversal of Last Year's Disastrous Third Circuit Ruling

Here as promised is Ron Cobb's cartoon upon news of Phil Och's tragic suicide, run in the LA Vanguard 4/16/76

The Ugly Truth: America's Economy is Not Coming Back

Million names, abject failure: Time to Trash the Terrorist Watch List, a Police-State Frankenstein Gone Off the Rails

Republicans and Many Democrats are on the attack: If We're Going to Defend Social Security We Need to Understand It

Insurance Industry is Simply a Parasite Feeding on the US Health System

Yellen has to raise rates: What's Behind the Fed's Decision to Raise Interest Rates in a Struggling Economy?

As Police Killings of Minorities Mount, Attacks on Police Like the One in Dallas, While Awful, Are Sadly Predictable

Security Obsession Drives 100 Scientists from NASA: Top Security Clearance Needed to Help Steer the Curiosity Rover?

A warlike nation, the US has an appalling disinterest in peace: Let's Just be Honest and Call November 11 Forgetting Day

Busting Bush & Co. in New England

Moment of truth in the NY Times: Military Spending's Out of Control while Slashing It Could Easily Fund Medicare for All

Profile in lack of courage: Sen. Warren has Betrayed the Cause that Made her a Senator and a Progressive Hero

Egad! Is the Government Going Socialist?

The Real Obama: Sticking it to the Working Stiffs

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