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November 2014

Sunday, November 30:

4 Reasons Keystone Really Matters (1 comments)

"Dahiya" Author Eisenkott Named Next IDF Chief

The Son of my Eyes (1 comments)

The Strange Ferguson Grand Jury (5 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *Will the Ferguson Protests Lead to a Republican Replay from the 1960s?

Malaysia Becomes Angry About Exclusion from MH17 Investigation (4 comments)

Patrolling the Boundaries Inside America (23 comments)

UN Report Documents Torture, Police Violence in US (1 comments)

Perceptions of Reality-- And a Failure to Indict (15 comments)

Saturday, November 29:

Israel's Jewish state bill: assessing the wider impact

How Russia and Germany may save Europe from war (21 comments)

The Fracking Rush Hits a Pothole (1 comments)

Mubarak/Wilson, Catalonia/Edinburgh/Ukraine, Same Combat (10 comments)

Corruption, Black Money, and Swiss Numbered Accounts: Indian Praxis (1 comments)

Shooting Blacks with Immunity (15 comments)

Climate Marches May Well Promote, Not Prevent, Climate Collapse (16 comments)

Friday, November 28:

Prosecute Now: The Justice Department Can Still Act Against Bad Bankers (3 comments)

With Election Over, First Order Of Business Is $450B Corporate Tax Break (1 comments)

Shut It Down! (30 comments)

Der Spiegel Tones Down Anti-Putin Hysteria (3 comments)

Landmarks of Loss and Love: Being Human in Horrible Times (1 comments)

Ferguson Re-examined

*Can America stomach another Bush in the Whitehouse? (33 comments)

Reaching the unreached: ENGAGE TB initiative

Talking To James Risen About Pay Any Price, The War On Terror And Press Freedoms (4 comments)

"Gotcha!"

Feds Need Look No Further Than Rodney King for the Case against Wilson

The questions no one asked St. Louis prosecutor Bob McCulloch (1 comments)

Thursday, November 27:

Iran nuclear deal enters the danger zone (4 comments)

Research Suggests Our Past, Prolific Use of the Insecticide DDT May Still Be Contributing To A Scourge Of Modern-Day Dis (11 comments)

What a shame we don't learn from the past!! (15 comments)

One Overreach Too Far (3 comments)

Carry a Badge and Gun? Carry a Body Camera. (7 comments)

Can Democrats Set Out a New Path? (13 comments)

Making Thanksgiving Real

Thanksgiving, Arlo Guthrie, & My Yarmulke-- A Ritual of Joyful Resistance

U.S. & 'International Banks' Finance Ukraine's Civil War (38 comments)

Thanksgiving Table Talk: Immigration Reform (7 comments)

My Fourth Thanksgiving in Prison - Counting my Blessings (4 comments)

Wednesday, November 26:

Does the Name "Strauss-Kahn" Ring a Bell? -- Trotsky at the IMF (8 comments)

Squandering a Chance with Iran (1 comments)

An Emotional, Poorly-Argued Attack on Elizabeth Warren from Times' Sorkin (3 comments)

The Washington Insane Asylum Sends War Signals to Russia

In Combat, the Killing of Michael Brown Would have Been a War Crime (3 comments)

The US/UK Campaign To Demonize Social Media Companies As Terrorist Allies (2 comments)

An Inconvenient Political Truth: That St. Louis Prosecutor Is a Democrat (3 comments)

RIck Lanahan: Courts or Social Media Witch Hunts

RIck Lanahan: The selling of military Equipment to local and state governments (3 comments)

Ukraine-The US Vote at the UN is Holocaust Denial- Here's Why (9 comments)

Our Silence Means More Violence: An Open Letter to Fellow White People (3 comments)

Like an unrequited lover, "NYT" confesses itself heartbroken over Israel's (latest) betrayal of democracy (2 comments)

Parable of a Small Town (3 comments)

I blame president obama! (6 comments)

Efforts to Curb Destructive Palm Oil Plantations Brings Together Strange Bedfellows (1 comments)

Israel's model of political despair in Jerusalem

There Goes Virginia's Climate

If Only Darren Wilson Were a Ham Sandwich (7 comments)

*Kanagaroo Kourts: Darren Wilson Prosecutor Defends Police officer, Smears Dead Teen (3 comments)

Driving While Black, Policing While Feeling Threatened-- Time to Raise the Bar (18 comments)

In Ferguson, it was Officer Darren Wilson vs. "Hulk Hogan"! (3 comments)

The re-election of the Property Party (3 comments)

Britain's Vice News Reports Ukraine's Firebombing of Southeast (1 comments)

No Indictment of Darren Wilson: Black Lives Still Don't Matter in the U.S. (4 comments)

Tuesday, November 25:

Ferguson: The Safety of Citizens is Lost with The Unaccountability of Police

What Americans Celebrate On Thanksgiving Day

Why College Is Necessary But Gets You Nowhere (1 comments)

Oh no! The American jihadis are coming!: Stoking Fear as the US Prepares for Next Mideast War (1 comments)

Being black in public: America's most punishable offense (44 comments)

Battle Cry: Candidate Paul Appeases the Masters of War

"Bold Progressive" Masochists Kiss Hillary's Shiny Boot (6 comments)

No Indictment!

Black Lives Do Matter (2 comments)

The Marriage of Science & Spirit: Negotiating the Great Pre-Nup, Part 2: Why Sam Harris's "Waking Up" Matters (3 comments)

In praise of Russell Brand's sharing revolution

We Are the Enemy: Is This the Lesson of Ferguson? (20 comments)

"Burn This sh*t Down!" (60 comments)

China builds infrastructure and allies while America destroys both (25 comments)

White Privilege; White Justice (16 comments)

Monday, November 24:

President Obama Should Follow Bush Sr.'s Example and Green Light a Wilson Prosecution (9 comments)

Possible Motives for Ousting Hagel (7 comments)

Coming to terms with IS's 'new world order' (8 comments)

Can America Be Saved # 5: Neither Side in America is Seeing an "Evil Force" for What it Is (12 comments)

US charade negotiations with Iran

Hagel's Departure Should Open Debate on Obama's Wars (1 comments)

The ominous reason voter turnout was so low this election cycle (2 comments)

Naomi Klein: The Romantic Revolutionary (1 comments)

Age of Peace 2050 Project (1 comments)

Israel -- America's Biggest Frenemy (5 comments)

Violence Begetting Violence or Is It Something Else? (1 comments)

The Recurrent Democratic Debacle (1 comments)

Cultivating Peace

Swiss Gold Referendum: What It Really Means

State of our Union: Racism, Rape Yes; Immigration Reform, Hell No!?!

New Pope has opportunity to end Church coverup of child abuse

How The GOP Blocked The Vote In North Carolina (15 comments)

U.S. Among Only 3 Countries at U.N. Officially Backing Nazism & Holocaust-Denial; Israel Parts Company from Them; German (34 comments)

Why We Need Professional Revolutionists (31 comments)

The Tamir Rice Tragedy: How Much Has Cleveland Learned As It Braces To Be The Next Ferguson? (28 comments)

Sunday, November 23:

Yonder Comes Sin: More Terror From the Top (2 comments)

6 Easy Ways to Make College Free for All Americans

Jerusalem: where religion divides but lives are entwined

Western sanctions are aimed at regime change in Russia -- Lavrov (4 comments)

Washington's Reckless Demonization Of Russia (2 comments)

Netanyahu Has Lost It! (7 comments)

A Circle of Violence: Deir Yassin to Har Nof

The Rule of Law is Dead. Revolt or Expatriate (55 comments)

Gaza bombings rock Palestinian reconciliation

(Sunday Homily) The Islamic Caliphate and the Final Judgment of "America" (17 comments)

Saturday, November 22:

Saving The Internet: How the Impossible Shifted to the Inevitable (1 comments)

Why Do We Allow Ukraine's Government to Write the Official Report on The Downing of MH17? (18 comments)

The Marriage of Science & Spirit: Negotiating the Great Pre-Nup, Part 1 (4 comments)

Obama's Immigration Exec Order Gambit Could Insure 2016 Dem Presidential Victory (6 comments)

Vox Populi: Readers Comments Show anti-Putin Propaganda Not Working (14 comments)

Elizabeth Warren: "Enough is Enough" With Obama's Wall Street Appointees (5 comments)

"We love you Bill Cosby!"

Rick Santorum Wishes Obama Was More Like Jesse Helms (2 comments)

Millions in Obamacare Grants Flow into the States to Revolutionize Healthcare (4 comments)

We'll Eat Crow, But There is Enough to Share (1 comments)

Obama's "reform" and the criminalization of immigrants (1 comments)

Can America Be Saved? # 4: The Two-Sided Dynamic of Our National Crisis (57 comments)

Mark Udall and the Unspeakable (2 comments)

ObamaCare is Paying So California College Students Rush Into Nursing Programs. (1 comments)

How Americans Came to Oppose Fracking (4 comments)

Senator: White House Simply Doesn't "Want Public to Know" Scope of CIA Torture

Friday, November 21:

US news organizations spew propaganda, not news: Forget 'Fair and Balanced,' US Media Give Only the Government View (1 comments)

Michele Bachmann warns of "illiterate foreign nationals" voting in 2016 (5 comments)

Dear White People: Our State of Emergency (2 comments)

President Obama Goes to United Nations: Five Hundred Words to Change the Course of History (4 comments)

Take to the Streets When the Ferguson Grand Jury Announces Its Decision (3 comments)

The Unholy City

When Networks Snub a Presidential Address, Democracy Is "The Biggest Loser" (4 comments)

Thomas Riggins: Piketty for Progressives -- Part 5 (2 comments)

Washington plays Russian roulette (16 comments)

*A tale of a"reformed republican" (7 comments)

CIA's Torturous Maneuvers on Torture (5 comments)

Is The US re-creating the Dark Age in history, and if so is it intentional? (15 comments)

Beijing to Bangkok: 20 years journey of triumphs and defeats

E. J. N.: President Obama's Immigration Speech, 11-20-2014: Very Appropriate and Needed (14 comments)

Five Lessons From the Midterm Elections

Obama Shields 5 Million Undocumented. Should We Worry? (19 comments)

Thursday, November 20:

Throwing Down The Gauntlet On Immigration (1 comments)

Sons of Anarchy (2 comments)

Enough Is Enough: The President's Latest Wall Street Nominee (4 comments)

The Grassroots Battle For True Net Neutrality

Delusional US "Group Think" on Syria, Ukraine (5 comments)

It is the pivotal role of the US and its support of Israel's policies that created the revenge killing of Israeli's

Network News' Shameful Decision To Snub Obama's Immigration Address (7 comments)

A Watershed Metaphor for These Times (4 comments)

BERLIN, 1966: Correspondence with a cousin (4 comments)

Triangulating the Base (3 comments)

WSJ Reports: Bank of North Dakota Outperforms Wall Street (13 comments)

Thomas Riggins: Lenin: Chapter 5 of State and Revolution -- Withering Away the State, Review (Part Three) (1 comments)

Wednesday, November 19:

Torturer on the Ballot (2 comments)

Meet Ukraine's Master Mass-Murderer: Dmitriy Yarosh (20 comments)

Republican Gov. Mike Pence says not giving food to the unemployed will "ennoble" them (1 comments)

Congress Is Irrelevant On Mass Surveillance -- Here's What Matters Instead (3 comments)

Ferguson Protests And Fox News' Contempt For Free Speech (1 comments)

Juror Bias the Biggest Barrier to Indicting Wilson and Cops That Kill (4 comments)

US Prepares to Sell Saudi Arabia Warships to Help Take Down Iran (8 comments)

For Obama officials, synagogue attack is "pure terror" -- and not a word about attacks on Palestinians

*Obama's "Historic Agreement" with China is Neither Historic, nor an Agreement (3 comments)

Pak-China Relations Moving Ahead (2 comments)

How the Israel Lobby Protected Ukrainian Neo-Nazis (9 comments)

Chances Are the FBI Has Files on Your Favorite Human Rights Activist

Keystone XL: America Wins, Landrieu Loses! (2 comments)

Can America Be Saved? # 3 We Are Losing for Want of Seeing What's Winning (15 comments)

Tuesday, November 18:

Talk of a Third Intifada: Where to from Here, Palestine?

Democratic Mid-Term Comedy Of Errors (1 comments)

In Peace and Insecurity (1 comments)

The Problem of "Stupid" in Economics (1 comments)

The South's Gonna Lie Again (7 comments)

Ukraine Punisher Commanders in DC Now to Ask Warren and McCain for More Guns (101 comments)

Why the Mainstream Media Is Gung-Ho on War and Silencing Antiwar Voices (2 comments)

Punishing a Professor's Criticism of Israel

Who Says Ferguson Can't End Well (2 comments)

And Now the Richest .01 Percent (1 comments)

No Anti-War Voices on TV -- Well, Sort of (1 comments)

Watch Schooling the World, Stop Schooling the World

G20 in Australia: Buffoons v the Global South (3 comments)

*President Obama: This November 22nd, Honor JFK - Free the Files!

Democrats' National Silence Was Deafening

Les Leopold: We Are the Most Unequal Society in the Developed World... And We Don't Know It (16 comments)

East Asia Summit adopts unprecedented regional malaria goal

Are 'We the People' Useful Idiots in the Digital Age? (4 comments)

Democrats Whole-Heartedly Embrace Failed Leaders (8 comments)

*Ready for Hillary PAC: A plutocratic swindle to buy the 2016 presidential election (5 comments)

Building a Racially Just Society: Psychological Insights (19 comments)

What's Really Tearing Ukraine Apart (12 comments)

Rejecting Clinton for Warren Is Climate's ONLY Hope (59 comments)

Is Fear of Islam Irrational? Ask the Victims of Extremism (1 comments)

Rate Of Premature Births Fall As Obamacare Provisions Begin To Take Effect (2 comments)

Kissinger: Will it be "chaos" or "insight"? (2 comments)

*Democratic midterm losses rooted in corruption (5 comments)

Monday, November 17:

Exclusive: Officials in Ferguson, St. Louis County, MO Were Warned Paper Ballots Would Run Short

Grand Jury

Voter purges alter US political map (3 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *The Islamic State, the Caliphate, and Theocons

What to do About Record Low Voter Turnout? Call a Holiday! (7 comments)

Letting the Neocons Lead (6 comments)

It's All Right, Ma, I'm Only Bleeding

*It's Time We Tracked Police Homicides (3 comments)

Crying Censorship Outside of Government is Like Shouting "Fire" When There Is None (23 comments)

Is Lame Duck Obama Now Ready to Fight? (3 comments)

Spirit of censorship haunts discourse (5 comments)

Obama's TTIP Trade Deal w. Europe Would Be Disastrous for Europe, Says the First Independent Study (8 comments)

What is Animal Truth? (5 comments)

RE/MAX Cashes in on Israel's Illegal Settlements (1 comments)

The Next Presidential Election Will Move The World Closer To War (10 comments)

Just another "enemy" to our government (1 comments)

Okinawa Elects All Anti-U.S.-Bases Candidates (3 comments)

Sunday, November 16:

The Last Days of Tomas Young (5 comments)

Updating JFK In Berlin: "Ich Bin Ein Palestinian" (1 comments)

How Many Islamic State Fighters Are There? (9 comments)

Long road to justice: Human rights of female migrant workers

Women in politics should help women in adversity

The siege of Julian Assange is a farce (5 comments)

A Digression on the Cinema and Politics (6 comments)

My Prescription for America's Ailing Democracy (5 comments)

(Sunday Homily) The Parable of the Talents: Pope Francis Buries His (13 comments)

Why Is Europe Staying with the Leading Fascist Power, That's Now Turned Nazi? (35 comments)

Democrats Laying the Groundwork For 2016 Catastrophe (28 comments)

Watchers of the Sky Falls in a Pit (1 comments)

Saturday, November 15:

It's No Accident -- Afghan Opium Production Hits All-Time High (2 comments)

Wine, Blood and Gasoline (1 comments)

Conservatives Lie About Net Neutrality for Big Bucks (10 comments)

Iraq's Slippery Slope (1 comments)

Is Cosby Still the Darling of the Right?

Bill Clinton's Out of Touch Economically -- and That's a Big Deal (5 comments)

Russell Brand on Revolution, Fighting Inequality, Addiction, Militarized Policing & Noam Chomsky (2 comments)

A Sober Look at U.S. Democracy (14 comments)

China's silky road to glory (2 comments)

Russia Invades Ukraine Again and Again- Just Facts not the Fiction (7 comments)

Is It Time To Change The Voting Process? (2 comments)

Fed Up With FERC: The People Declare Greed "Not In The Public Interest"

Media Blackout as U.S. Sponsors Genocide in Southeastern Ukraine (3 comments)

Cynics, Step Aside: There is Genuine Excitement Over A Hillary Clinton Candidacy (54 comments)

Friday, November 14:

A New Push for Peace in Syria?

Here's a 2014 Mandate: Pass an Amendment to Remove Big Money From Politics (6 comments)

The World Gets the Wars Americans Deserve (4 comments)

A Global House Of Cards

Mary Landrieu v. Planet Earth (4 comments)

Wall Street Takes Over More Statehouses (1 comments)

*US military establishment hyping attacks by ISIS on American soil (1 comments)

Protestor Arrested During ISIL Hearing in Congress (1 comments)

The Democrats' Midterm Message Problem (2 comments)

Jet Fighter(s) in Malaysian Airlines MH17 Flight Path Just Before Crash - New Analysis (97 comments)

Thursday, November 13:

Is George W. Bush Responsible for the Death of Tomas Young? (3 comments)

Psycho Killers (35 comments)

The Big Chill: Tensions in the Arctic

The transfer of Israeli Arabs

Lame duck out of the Silk Road caravan (3 comments)

Dennis J Bernstein interviews Keith McHenry, founder of Food Not Bombs

Some Very Initial Thoughts On The US-China Deal (1 comments)

How Is a Prison Like a War?

"Enemies" and war are the elements that sustain the US war machine, without "enemies" the whole edifice would collapse (4 comments)

Shakin' It Up-- For the Elites, Education for the 99% Is Not Part of the Plan (2 comments)

President Obama, Just Say 'Rohingya' (2 comments)

*Unpopular US President Praises Vets Who Participated in Indefensible Genocide (8 comments)

Bear Kosik: The Alarm Has Sounded (4 comments)

100 Million Nanonations (8 comments)

Message To Democratic Party: It's Time To Face Reality (32 comments)

Can America Be Saved? Not If We're Blind to the One Force That Can Turn This Battle Around (79 comments)

Supermodel Astronauts are Everywoman and Every Woman Should Hear This (3 comments)

Wednesday, November 12:

A Haughty Spirit Goeth Between Now and Summer (11 comments)

FAIR Nails Wash Post for Putin Bashing (11 comments)

When Henry Kissinger Makes Sense (8 comments)

Gods and Monsters (2 comments)

Thanks for your business? Ambler Funeral Home Buries the Irony in it's Veterans memorial display

The Big Climate Deal: What It Is and What It Isn't (6 comments)

reflections on Fukushima Daiichi (4 comments)

Arab media withers to mockery

The Real Stunner in the Midterm Elections (3 comments)

Obama...And No One Clapped

My Warning Letter to Pope Francis (1 comments)

Does America Still Deserve Democracy? (29 comments)

Tuesday, November 11:

Time to Say Goodbye to Judicial Overreach (2 comments)

Who Leaked the Obama-Khamenei Letter? (2 comments)

Flanders Field

The Neocon Plan for War and More War (15 comments)

How to Scrap the Two-Party System in Three Steps (24 comments)

The Prospect of Nuclear War (84 comments)

Present at the Creation: The Denial of "the Political" in America's founding Politics A Book review of Gore Vidal's book (1 comments)

In Defense of My Friend Bill Maher's Statements on Islam (17 comments)

The endgame of the US 'Islamic State' strategy (7 comments)

There Was No Election (22 comments)

The Devil's Bargain: The Illusion of a Trouble-Free Existence in the American Police State (3 comments)

Students Are Not Commodities; Corporations Can't Teach (2 comments)

Pope Francis and the Revolutionary Significance of the Lateran Basilica (6 comments)

Jury Way Out on a Federal Prosecution of Darren Wilson (4 comments)

Obama's New Attorney General: Expect More of the Same (3 comments)

How Our People Do Their Extermination-Jobs in Ukraine (4 comments)

Franklin P. Lamb: OFAC Jeopardizes Air Traffic Safety While Congress Prepares Sanctions Coup de Grace on Iran (1 comments)

Tell Ebay to Stop Supporting ALEC (1 comments)

Monday, November 10:

Iraq Veteran Emily Yates vs. the Federal Military Machine: A Veterans Day Story

The Choice of the Century (1 comments)

How the GOP bought, rigged, stole and lynched the 2014 election (6 comments)

More Lies from "Our" Government: The Latest Jobs Report (16 comments)

Putting a Stop to the New Cold War

Have You Seen the Bigger Piggies? (3 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *Looking Forward to the 2016 Elections: An Ongian View (2 comments)

The Washington Post's "Worthless and Whiny" Attack on Genuine Journalistic Hero Gary Webb

A 90 year old man just cited for feeding the homeless in public, a practice he's done for decades (7 comments)

Obama and the (Disenchanted) Base (1 comments)

New NSA Documents Shine More Light Into Black Box Of Executive Order 12333

How Did "Yes We Can!" Become "No We Couldn't"? (23 comments)

RIck Lanahan: Protecting corporations from EPA regulations at the expense of Climate Change.

No to Republibama Government (7 comments)

Nazi NATO, but No War Crimes Tribunal? Why? (13 comments)

The Cost Of Proselytizing: Millions In Printing, Thousands In Trash Bins and Hundreds Of Carriers With Broken Backs (6 comments)

Why The Election does Not represent American Majority Opinion (23 comments)

NOBODY Wins Big!!! (12 comments)

*Is Burma's reform backtracking as press freedom at stake?

Saving the Planet, One Meal at a Time (30 comments)

Sunday, November 9:

Cell Phone Snooping: 1991 - Present: Triggerfish, Stingray and Beyond (3 comments)

Post-Election: The Good, The Bad & The Future (2 comments)

Fall of Berlin Wall Began Eastern Expansion of NATO (5 comments)

Is ISIS Coming?

Obstruction, and How the Press Helped Punch the GOP's Midterm Ticket (4 comments)

From Barcelona to Berlin to Donetsk to Damascus

"The Genius of Israeli Evil: It Poses as Concern"

The Republican Senate Will Love Loretta Lynch (2 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *An Ongian Alternative View of the A.D.H.D. Crisis (1 comments)

Choosing to Harvest Dignity in Life, Death and Electoral Politics

(Sunday Homily) Why Do They Hate Us? Jesus' "9/11 Assault" on the Temple (11 comments)

White Privilege And Institutional Racism

Saturday, November 8:

The Mystery of Ray McGovern's Arrest (38 comments)

President Flim-Flam Leads Dems to Midterm Massacre (12 comments)

Ripley Was Right: Ebola, Science, and the Precautionary Principle

A Rebel Breaking Out of Prison

Preventable Care Will Be Available in 2015. Get Yourself to a Clinic! (9 comments)

*Who Cries When The Innocents Die? (1 comments)

*The Sordid Obama legacy and the plight of the corporate Democrats (14 comments)

The Democrats Got What They Deserved (106 comments)

International trade impacts tobacco control

Is Arlington County, VA, Racist? (2 comments)

This Is What Dollarocracy Looks Like (5 comments)

Gerrymandering, Media Control, Black Box Voting -- We've Lost our Democracy (4 comments)

Lame-duck Obama's brave new world (5 comments)

Thomas Farrell: *James Carroll Just Can't Stop Being a Roman Catholic (1 comments)

An African Story (7 comments)

Who's to blame for the 2014 election debacle? (17 comments)

The Berlin Wall

Gerrymandering us into a Fascist State (23 comments)

We Must Always Have War Because Magic (15 comments)

ObamaCare Will Pay for the Care of the Chronically Ill Saving Money and Lives (3 comments)

Shirley Braverman: Hospitals' Struggles To Beat Back Familiar Infections Began Before Ebola Arrived (1 comments)

Regular HIV prevention counselling reduces risk of infection

A Nation of Fear (8 comments)

Friday, November 7:

The Issue Again Won't be Loretta Lynch But President Obama (1 comments)

Mark Whittington: Why Social Democracy Must Replace Liberalism Part 1 (13 comments)

Involuntary Allegiance, Citizenship, Statelessness and Torture (1 comments)

A Joke In November

What the Democratic Party Must Do in Order to Deserve to Win (66 comments)

Optimism Helps, But.... (2 comments)

Another Fake Bin Laden Story (48 comments)

The Democrats Should Come Out Swinging (21 comments)

Book Review: Agent Storm: My Life Inside al Qaeda and the CIA

Ukraine 2nd Day of Heavy Fighting | Kiev Shells Sports Facility Killing Children and ADMITS NO RUSSIAN TROOPS PRESENT I (20 comments)

Do You Have the GDP Virus? (4 comments)

Dying Too Soon: Why Children Need the Precautionary Principle (1 comments)

*Tired of Voting While Holding Your Nose? (17 comments)

In Every Election, a "Surprise" Victory for Republicans (8 comments)

"The United States is not a true democracy" (8 comments)

None Dare Call It Treason: Why Republicans Won (8 comments)

Politicians and Duplicity (3 comments)

Discovering Iran (1 comments)

Orange is the New Black (2 comments)

Thursday, November 6:

The Peace Process Hustle -- An Analysis

"Anonymous to wake up US citizens" (2 comments)

GOP Now Takes Dead Aim at Hillary (1 comments)

Political Prophecies -- Sealing the Fate of al-Aqsa

The Fatal Flaw With Democracy (52 comments)

"Pushed beyond the tolerable with nothing left to lose rebellion comes easy" (2 comments)

Obama's Last Chance (17 comments)

Midterms 2014: Election Puts Extra Pension Funds in Control Of Wall Street Financial Services

The Case For The Article V Convention (7 comments)

Part II of Democracy, oligarchy, a convention of states and the Michigan application -- (Part II) (3 comments)

*The Secret to Getting Good Leaders: Push People into Office Who Are Wise Enough Not to Want the Jobs (5 comments)

Without Ideologies: Reflections on the Mid-Term Results (4 comments)

The Syrian Children of Balouta....and the truth of the August 21st, 2013 chemical "attack" near Damascus (2 comments)

Israel moves to outlaw Palestinian political parties in the Knesset (1 comments)

Wednesday, November 5:

Journalism and Reality

About last night ...

Judgement Day (2 comments)

Hot tub poll shows Republicans don't like their politicians: Election Night a Democratic Rout, not a GOP Victory (4 comments)

Plutocrats Win Control of Congress

Do We Have a Foreign Policy? You Bet We Do ... (2 comments)

Exceptionalism Rules in Tel Aviv and Washington (3 comments)

Post-Election Letter to A Friend

Valor, Remembrance, and Complicity (1 comments)

NO FAIRNESS DOCTRINE WON THE ELECTION - On The Incredible Right Wing Media Advantage -- (1 comments)

Shame on Us! (Giving Still More Power to Such a Party) (22 comments)

An Election---and a Nation---Lost in Afghanistan & Vietnam (5 comments)

The FBI: America's Secret Police (2 comments)

Welcome to the Koch Congress-- Giving Credit for The Democratic Disaster (58 comments)

*Beacon Global Strategies: Hillary acolytes peddle weapons, neo-con agenda (10 comments)

Tuesday, November 4:

Uncle Sam be Damned in 'Nam: No Country for Noble Causes - Part Two (6 comments)

The Right's Tenth Amendment Myth (5 comments)

American Financial Markets Have No Relationship To Reality (25 comments)

Why Picking Tom Perez for Attorney General Would Be a Smart Move for Obama

Gaza Cut Off From All Sides As "Collective Punishment" Deepens

Why Tonight Is Not Just About Senate Control

So once again, it's election day in America (2 comments)

A Tea Party Hosted by Big Oil (1 comments)

Election Day Open Thread-- What Are YOUR Thoughts on Today's Elections? (119 comments)

Don't Let the Least of Us Destroy the Best of Us -- The Danger of the Rise of Dodofascism (9 comments)

*Tuesday's Electorate! the Most Suckered, Desperate, Egoistic, Depressed, Proudly Ignorant, Dangerous People on Earth (5 comments)

Monday, November 3:

Free College or Another New War? (8 comments)

The IPCC is stern on climate change -- but it still underestimates the situation (1 comments)

Things, Not People, You Can Vote For

The Most Cynical Political Ploy of 2014

David Bronner Gives $1 Million to Fight Big Ag in GMO Labeling Vote (2 comments)

Balance of Power (2 comments)

The Progressive Presidential Primary (3 comments)

Presidential Crimes: Then And Now (47 comments)

Why the Republican Party Loves the Abortion Issue (61 comments)

Washington Voters Stand Up to NRA ... And May Just Win (4 comments)

Which Is Worse, a Libertarian or a Humanitarian-Warrior? (3 comments)

Ohio's Top Democratic Ticket Implodes, Republicans Expected to Win Big on Nov. 4 (7 comments)

Don't Sit This One Out! (3 comments)

How The Koch Brothers Are Bait And Switching Voters (12 comments)

Two Nobel Prizes, 65 Million Girls Absent From School

Actor, Spaceman, Isolationist, Potted Plant vs Obama (1 comments)

Taking PTSD Seriously (3 comments)

An Election Day Carol (1 comments)

Don't Expect Obama or the Democrats to Block Republicans Like Republicans Blocked Democrats (13 comments)

Joni Ernst: The Future Face of the Republican Party

The Tim Cook Saga: Can Exporting Hate Hurt The U.S. Global Market? (2 comments)

Ebola! (2 comments)

Why does the European Union hate democracy? (38 comments)

Joe Sacco: A Bomb in Every Comic

Sunday, November 2:

Ten Commandments For A New American Century (28 comments)

What Happens In Gaza After The U.S. Elections? (1 comments)

Top US general calls for "advisers" in Iraq combat zone

The Irish Widow and the Liberian Fiance: Ebola, CEO Disease, and the Public Good (1 comments)

The Chicken*hit Lobby Is Mad As Hell (4 comments)

*Gerrymandering & Voter Suppression: How the Supreme Court may have rigged the electoral system (2 comments)

President Who Had Yemeni Journalist Jailed Criticizes Impunity for Mistreatment of Journalists (1 comments)

Fukushima mother's tweet (4 comments)

Voting Intelligently (2 comments)

Nov 2 Elections in Donetsk and Lugansk- The Game Changer in Donbass (22 comments)

Call to action to halt the looming TB-diabetes co-epidemic (1 comments)

Tax-Dodging Deal Fails Thanks To Obama's Inversion Rules -- And Us

WHO launches new guidelines on management of latent TB infection (1 comments)

Health Care Only In U.S.A. The Too Often Deadly And Truly Absurd (4 comments)

War on Democracy (5 comments)

No single HIV prevention method can end AIDS: Combination prevention is key

If Barack Obama Were Truly a Liberal... (11 comments)

Who will tell the Emperor he is not wearing any clothes (6 comments)

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.

Uncle Sam be Damned in 'Nam: No Country for Noble Causes - Part One (2 comments)

(Sunday Homily) Contemplating My Own Death, Contemplating Yours (5 comments)

From Fourth Estate to Fifth Column (2 comments)

Saturday, November 1:

Will the Right's Fake History Prevail? (4 comments)

The Senator Defending Your Privacy Is Fighting for His Political Life (1 comments)

Corporate Destruction of Free Markets Rules Us (8 comments)

Canada: Harpers' chickens come home to roost (4 comments)

Former CIA Analyst Ray McGovern Arrested While Trying to Attend David Petraeus Event in New York

Democrats Run Away from Success of "Obamacare" (4 comments)

Mitch McConnell's Sleazy "ELECTION VIOLATION NOTICE" Mailer Being Sent to Kentucky Voters

Chicken*hit (4 comments)

Bernie Sanders on Breaking Big Money's Grip on Elections

Is Bipartisanship Possible? (2 comments)

 

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