Archives for Best Web OpEds
July 2014
Thursday, July 31:
Michele Bachmann Claims President Obama Wants To Use Unaccompanied Children For Medical Experiments
American media's new pro-Israel bias: the same party line at the wrong time
The GOP's impeachment dilemma will only get worse
IRS Failing to Regulate Dark-Money Political Spending; by Jessica Desvarieux (1 comments)
The US Dollar and the Search for a "Reasonable" Capitalist - Heiner Flassbeck on RAI (3/5) (1 comments)
Common Core: Who's on track for college and who is not? BY Gary Stern (1 comments)
What Will the Future Bring? (8 comments)
Why did Israel reject Kerry's ceasefire proposal?
Tonight! Tweet to Stephen Colbert re Tenure Lawsuit; by Randi Weingarten (1 comments)
From legislative man caves to the Viagra Court
Wednesday, July 30:
Dear Tony Blair: all this bloodshed in the Middle East is yours - you own it (2 comments)
Dana Milbank: John Kerry learns humility
US: Surveillance Harming Journalism, Law, Democracy
Tuesday, July 29:
The ghosts of World War One still haunting Iraq and Palestine today
Gaming Israel and Palestine (1 comments)
Monday, July 28:
Top Journalists and Lawyers: NSA Surveillance Threatens Press Freedom and Right to Counsel
New Theory of MH-17 Links to "Lost" Aircraft MH-370 (5 comments)
Why People Are Organizing to End U.S. Empire
Sunday, July 27:
Paul Krugman: Corporate Artful Dodgers -- Tax Avoidance du Jour: Inversion
Beyond Propaganda: Discourse of War and Doublethink. "When the Lie Becomes the Truth"
Act of Love? Jeb Bush, "Moderate Republican," Calls for Deportation Of Migrant Children (3 comments)
As Climate Change Worsens Many Americans Refuse To Accept Reality (7 comments)
21 Things That Happen To You After You Die (30 comments)
Why Israel won't sign any ceasefire that's fair
Saturday, July 26:
Eight hundred dead Palestinians. But Israel has impunity
Why Israel won't sign any ceasefire that's fair
Chamber of Commerce Lost Its Way in Right Turn - Joe Nocera (1 comments)
When Media Mergers Limit More Than Competition -Common Sense By JAMES B. STEWART (1 comments)
10 of the Biggest Threats to Human Existence (1 comments)
The Big Lie That Still Plagues Humanity (25 comments)
Bombing for Oil: Gaza, Israel and the Levant Basin
"Who is the real problem in Ukraine? It's not Putin." Pat Buchanan (1 comments)
Friday, July 25:
Marianne Williamson writes to Hillary
Israeli, Hamas war crimes becoming increasingly hard to distinguish (1 comments)
Anti-Semitism has no place in Palestine advocacy (2 comments)
Paul Krugman: Left Coast Rising (2 comments)
Thursday, July 24:
US Invents Reports of Russia Attacking Ukraine Bases
Why The World Is Spinning Into Crisis Everywhere-by Howard Fineman (3 comments)
7 Ways U.S. Foreign Policy Would Be Even More Disastrous If There Were a Republican in the White House (2 comments)
An Idiot's Guide to Inequality
Wednesday, July 23:
TTIP: It's Not About Trade - Your Opinion - Atlantic Community
Videos - Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Big Banks Spend $1 Million a Day to Fight Financial Reform (1 comments)
An Ominous Health Care Ruling - By THE EDITORIAL BOARD- NYTimes (4 comments)
A 401(k) for All - By GENE B. SPERLING; NYTimes (1 comments)
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the Short Life of the Moreland Commission - SUSANNE CRAIG, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and NYTimes (1 comments)
Corralling Carbon Before It Belches From Stack - By HENRY FOUNTAIN; NYTimes (3 comments)
Daniel Ellsberg on Chelsea Manning
Tuesday, July 22:
Borowitz: Perry Boosts Presidential Stature
Essay: Hey, Publishers: Stop fooling us, and yourselves
Flight MH17: Are we stumbling into world war like 100 years ago? - Stop the War Coalition
Koch Brothers Pay Greg Abbott to Play Chemical Russian Roulette With Texas Residents
Will the Current Generations of Americans Betrayal Every Preceding and Future Generation?
Paul Horton: Will the Market Destroy Public Education? (2 comments)
Monday, July 21:
America's Test at the Border (6 comments)
Paul Krugman: An Imaginary Budget and Debt Crisis
CBO--Still Out of Paradigm after All These Years
Sunday, July 20:
Net Neutrality, Monopoly, and the Death of the Democratic Internet (5 comments)
Saturday, July 19:
I, spy: Edward Snowden in exile
John McCain Betrays Our Commander In Chief (3 comments)
Jeff Bryant: The Media Doesn't Understand Why Teachers and Parents Are Angry (2 comments)
Bonanza! Silicon Valley Sees Gold in Corporate-Driven School Reforms by Bill Raden and Gary Cohn (1 comments)
Paul Krugman: Addicted to Inflation
Elizabeth Warren Leaves Netroots Audience Weak Cheering Applauding (1 comments)
Friday, July 18:
Stiglitz Supports the new BRICS World Bank
Stiff sentence for Hancock drone protester does not fit the crime (Your letters)
Thursday, July 17:
Tears for the Border Children - By Charles M. Blow (1 comments)
Wednesday, July 16:
About the Current Situation in Palestine: Gaza Under the Bombs and the Threat of a Ground Invasion
Koch High: How The Koch Brothers Are Buying Their Way Into The Minds Of Public School Students (3 comments)
Bernie Sanders Sends Shudders Up Koch Spines By Explaining Why Republicans Attack The IRS
Tuesday, July 15:
Why Opposing the Israel Lobby Is No Longer Political Suicide (3 comments)
Borderline Behavior: GOP Demands Action, Blocks Solutions, and Always Complains (3 comments)
Monday, July 14:
Responding to a small businessman who says he did it without any government help AT ALL - By Samuel Smith (5 comments)
Help Joshua Katz Take Back Our Democracy in Florida!
Paul Thomas on Arne Duncan and the Myth of Low Expectations (1 comments)
Paul Krugman: Obamacare Fails to Fail (1 comments)
Top House Republican Admits That There Are No Grounds To Impeach President Obama
Sunday, July 13:
Pro-Republican Bias Causes Meet The Press Ratings To Crumble To Lowest Level Since 1992 (5 comments)
A Refugee Crisis, Not an Immigration Crisis (6 comments)
Saturday, July 12:
John Boehner's Lawsuit Is A Political Dud (3 comments)
Monsanto's Herbicide Linked to Fatal Kidney Disease Epidemic: Could It Topple the Company? (5 comments)
Friday, July 11:
Who Decides for the Palestinians?
Thursday, July 10:
Does the Palestinian People Have the Right to Exist?
The Giant Methane Monster That Can Wipe Out the Human Race (6 comments)
The Excellent But False Messaging of the Common Core Standards (1 comments)
National Retirement Infrastructure (2 comments)
Wednesday, July 9:
Netanyahu government knew teens were dead as it whipped up racist frenzy
Fracking Is Causing an Earthquake Boom in Oklahoma-by John Light (1 comments)
Twenty-First-Century Energy Wars-by Michael Klare
How Corporate America Shut the Courthouse Doors to Average People- by Lina Khan (1 comments)
10 Things I Learned From Eavesdropping on Conservatives (1 comments)
Calling Bill O'Reilly a Pig Dramatically Disrespects the Pig, or Pigs
Tuesday, July 8:
I am now a corporation (1 comments)
Videos - Kochs Brothers' Anti-Civil Rights Roots Exposed: Charles Koch's Ties to John Birch Society Revealed (1 comments)
Health-care realities vs. free-market fantasies
Jason Chaffetz: Mitt Romney Will Run In 2016
How a password changed one man's life for the better
Monday, July 7:
CBS Allows John McCain And Lindsey Graham To Beat The War Drums Over Iraq And Israel
Boehner's unprincipled fight with Obama over separation of powers
Rick Perry stands by Obama immigration conspiracy theory (2 comments)
Pope Francis Just Made a Powerful Statement About Environmenal Pollution - Mic (3 comments)
Sunday, July 6:
Paul Krugman: Conservative Delusions About Inflation
The Right's Push to Deny Birth Control Is All About Controlling Women
Calling alcoholism a "disease" lets Rob Ford off the hook (2 comments)
Saturday, July 5:
A Fracking Fortune Gets Political
Senator Rand Paul pens over-the-top pander to pro-Israel crowd
Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It Is Too Late
What the battle over birth control is really about (2 comments)
Doctors, nurses condemn Hobby Lobby ruling, call for immediate action
LAPD Officer Deon Joseph on Public Feedings in Skid Row By Mark Horvath (1 comments)
Friday, July 4:
Thursday, July 3:
Conservatives Say the Poor Have It Easy (1 comments)
Orwell's Dystopian Future Is Almost Here: A Conversation With Glenn Greenwald
Common Core-Aligned Tests and the New Pearson GED: Failure-By Anthony Cody (1 comments)
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass: Lincoln's thorn and partner, speaking on the fifth of July, 1852 (2 comments)
Good Riddance to the Common Core Tests!By dianeravitch (2 comments)
The Supreme Court's Conservatives Have Turned The Constitution Into A Weapon of Mass Destruction (1 comments)
Another Failure to Regulate Derivatives - NYTimes Editorial Board (1 comments)
Porsches, Potholes and Patriots - Nicholas Kristof; NYTimes (1 comments)
Skid Row Cop: Downtown Is in a Mental Health State of Emergency By Deon Joseph (5 comments)
Wednesday, July 2:
Congress No Longer Required to Report Expensive Trips Paid (1 comments)
Hobby Lobby Invested In Numerous Abortion And Contraception Products (3 comments)
Tuesday, July 1:
It's Only Plant Matter or Planet Matter (2 comments)
Boehner Wants House GOP Chairmen, Members to Ramp Up Fundraising
Limiting Rights: Imposing Religion on Workers
10 Blistering Highlights from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Hobby Lobby Dissent (1 comments)