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December 2014
Wednesday, December 31:
Murdoch, Scaife and CIA Propaganda
The continuing US war in Afghanistan
Steve Scalise's Problem Is the Republican Party's Problem
Hitting a journalistic nadir: Cold-War-Style Propaganda Posing as News at the New York Times (3 comments)
There's no difference between today and tomorrow (7 comments)
About the strange behavior of officers after they killed Akai Gurley, Tamir Rice, and Eric Garner (1 comments)
New Years Resolution for America (3 comments)
Bear Kosik: A Little Respect: Films at Eleven (5 comments)
"Desperate" Senator Graham promises "violent backlash" by Congress if Palestinians go to UN (1 comments)
Mark John Maguire: A New Year's Resolution for Palestine (1 comments)
"Rapprochement with Russia?" (6 comments)
The Social and Psychological Roots of Machiavellian Thinking and Sophistic Thought (5 comments)
The Year of Whiplash (2 comments)
THE JFK CASE: THE TWELVE WHO BUILT THE OSWALD LEGEND (Part 12: The Endgame) (2 comments)
The Greek Depression, the Troika, and the New York Times (videos) (2 comments)
*Burma closed down the democratic reform in December 2014
Tuesday, December 30:
Emails and Racist Chats Show How Cops and GOP Are Teaming Up to Undermine de Blasio (9 comments)
To Successfully Deal with the Challenge of the Islamic State, the U.S. Must Accept that the Neo-Colonial Era Is Over. (2 comments)
10 Good Things About the Year 2014 (2 comments)
Florida congressman barred from seeing classified sections of 9/11 inquiry - report (7 comments)
'You're Either a Cop or Little People': The American Police State in 2014 (1 comments)
A British MD Describes How Wireless Tech Affects Children (1 comments)
Advice to Pregnant Women from the Chair of Yale Medical School's Ob/Gyn Department (2 comments)
Time Mag Eases Americans Into Reality (6 comments)
Bernie Sanders: Bernie Sanders: Fight for Our Progressive Vision (17 comments)
Who Will Tell the Stories of Missing Girls & Captured Women? (2 comments)
Voice your opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (3 comments)
New York Needs to go to 100% Clean Energy by 2030 (1 comments)
Ukraine's War 'is a prelude to World War III' Says Former Ukrainian U.S. Ambassador (2 comments)
The toxic legacy of Milton Friedman (11 comments)
Monday, December 29:
Goosebumps: A Scary Sony Story
Bill de Blasio Is Not the First New York City Mayor to Clash With Police Unions
If "Torture Doesn't Work" Doesn't Work, Why Torture? (1 comments)
The Republican's Magical Mystery Tour (Starting Next Week) (1 comments)
"The Interview": Dumb and Dumber Dis Langley (1 comments)
*Hedge Funds cannibalize public-teacher pension funds (6 comments)
Cop Dilemma (1 comments)
Udall Urged to Disclose Full Torture Report (5 comments)
Barely Legal: Now 18 years old, the Fox News Channel Trots On (3 comments)
Will Progressives Look a Gift Pope in the Mouth? (120 comments)
Activists Permanently Shut Down Vermont Yankee Nuke Plant Today
Jesus Will Still Think You're Fat: The Crazies Will Continue In 2015. (4 comments)
The Audacity of Audacity: A 2015 New Year's Message for President Barack Obama (2 comments)
The Prison State of America (19 comments)
Renaming Afghan War, Renaming Murder
Sunday, December 28:
Thomas Riggins: Niall Ferguson on Kissinger's World Order [Part One] (2 comments)
Exploding Navy Budget Threatens Food Stamps
Bill de Blasio: Victim of NYPD Abuse (1 comments)
The Victory of "Perception Management" (3 comments)
Good Cop, Bad Cop (2 comments)
Marketing Madness: Americans See Selves as Freedom's Heroes as They Flock to Watch a Lousy Comedy (9 comments)
"Americans Are Sick to Death of Both Parties: Why Our Politics Is in Worse Shape Than We Thought" (30 comments)
*December 26, 2004: US Did Not Warn Asian Nations of Quake and Danger of Tsunami (7 comments)
At this time is NYS really safe from Fracking? (1 comments)
North Korea's Racial Slur of President Obama is Business as Usual
Saturday, December 27:
My Glorious Brothers (2 comments)
Predictions Based on the 2015 Federal Budget (2 comments)
A Decent nation Would Have Impeached Bush and Obama (5 comments)
Would Anyone Read the Pentagon Papers on the Floor Today? (6 comments)
Senator Bernie Sanders' Year-End Message of Fight and Hope (4 comments)
Newspeak In The Language Of Politics In The Post-totalitarian Era: The Case Of Bulgaria (2 comments)
The Fracking Boom is a Fracking Bubble (17 comments)
Massive General Strikes Portend Possible Collapse (30 comments)
Friday, December 26:
Next U.S. elections threaten Israel's "total isolation" -- and the Israeli public is worried
Magic Growth Numbers From The Government
New Pressure to Stop Iran Nuke Accord
If Obama Were a White Republican, He'd Be a Conservative Hero (3 comments)
"Gagged" by the Government: a Police-State Story (3 comments)
Ukraine's Government Is Starving Residents of the Breakaway Region (6 comments)
Selling "Peace Groups" on US-Led Wars (1 comments)
The Interview: A Review and Comment on the General Hysteria (10 comments)
U.S. War Against Russia Is Now Against Hungary Too (38 comments)
Zombie Apocalypse and the Politics of Artificial Scarcity (16 comments)
Thursday, December 25:
Wall Street Had a Merry Christmas. The New Year's Still Up For Grabs.
Citizenfour Producers Sued for "Aiding" Edward Snowden (2 comments)
Billionaire Sentenced to Five Years in Prison (22 comments)
Canadian Coup (13 comments)
The Road to Torture (2 comments)
Non-Violence and the Lost Message of Jesus (9 comments)
NYPD vs the People vs Neocolonialism (2 comments)
Fighting 'Islamic State' is not the Israeli priority (3 comments)
Making Your Health Insurance Company Pay Up (5 comments)
Part 3 of The Marriage of Science & Spirit: Negotiating the Great Pre-Nup--Zooming Out on Talking Back to Sam Harris (1 comments)
Dangerous and Defective Decisions at Delta! (1 comments)
Wednesday, December 24:
5 Reasons Why 2014 was a Game Changer in Palestine
The Government Problem (12 comments)
Russia, China mock divide and rule (9 comments)
A Christmas Cauldron (6 comments)
We Want Real Justice, Not Dead Cops (2 comments)
Beyond 16 December--Afghanistan and Pakistan
Thank Postal Workers by Fighting to Save the Postal Service (5 comments)
Franklin P. Lamb: Looting has become the greatest threat to our cultural heritage in Syria
The Failed Politics and Faulty Science of Climate Change (75 comments)
Even with Ban, New York Can't Escape Effects of Fracking
Tuesday, December 23:
Obama's Next Xmas Gift: Rejecting Keystone Pipeline? (1 comments)
Israeli election could end in Arab-free Knesset
Ex-Bush Official: U.S. Tortured Prisoners to Produce False Intel that Built Case for Iraq War (7 comments)
Why "Torture Doesn't Work" Doesn't Work, Part 1: Torture and the U.S. Constitution (9 comments)
That's Rich! Why So Many Wealthy Americans Think They're Middle Class (2 comments)
Political Rumbas Start in Cuba (2 comments)
Holiday Bright Spots For Progressives (1 comments)
Resolved: To Stop Imagining that Anything's Been Resolved
Those Who Protect Bad Cops; Have Blood On Their Hands, Perpetuate Criminal Cop Culture (8 comments)
Secret Torture versus Open Source Intelligence (1 comments)
Rebecca Solnit: Challenging the Divine Right of Big Energy
Monday, December 22:
Bashing Critics Of Brutality Betrays Efforts To Help Police (1 comments)
What's Behind Those New Budget Office Numbers On Family Incomes?
The Hidden Australia/Syria Story (5 comments)
The Lawless Manipulation of Bullion Markets by Public Authorities
The "Exceptionalism" of US Torture (1 comments)
The Liberal Idiocy on Russia/Ukraine (6 comments)
*A Generation of Idiots and the Tools We Worship (8 comments)
Who Wants to be a Working Man? (7 comments)
The End (17 comments)
Scenes from Ferguson: the Uprising's Reach, and the Reaction by Larry Everest (1 comments)
Paul Ryan, Part II - Rise of the Neo-Catholic
An Example of Society's Civil Breakdown
The Christmas Hope: A To-Do List for a Better World (2 comments)
Pitchforks against Plutocracy: Needed Radicalism for the Mainstream (16 comments)
Burying 141 children! (1 comments)
Have Yourself A Married Little Christmas Everybody! (2 comments)
The predictable start of vigilantism: Reverse Course on Police Militarization or Reap the Whirlwind (1 comments)
Sunday, December 21:
Banning Dissent in the Name of Civility (5 comments)
Ex-IAEA Chief Warns on Using Unverified Intel to Pressure Iran
Ferguson Reverberates Around the World (2 comments)
Will Russia's Response to Washington's Aggression Be to Release Black Swans?
THE JFK CASE: THE TWELVE WHO BUILT THE OSWALD LEGEND (Part 11: The Paines Carry the Weight) (8 comments)
Crucifying children at the altar of Great Power Game
*Why Eric Garner's arrest & death violated his Civil Rights (10 comments)
A review of Phillip F. Nelson's book, "LBJ Mastermind to Colossus: The Lies, Treachery and Treason continues" (2 comments)
(Sunday Homily) The Torture Report: Cheney Channels King David in the Struggle over Historical Narrative (10 comments)
Saturday, December 20:
US escalates campaign against North Korea (9 comments)
Hillary's Choice: "Anti-Gridlock" or "Anti-Wall Street"? (3 comments)
After Announcing "normalization" with Cuba, Obama Slaps Sanctions on Venezuela (4 comments)
Splendid Isolation (3 comments)
Top 10 Torturer List Actually Includes Hundreds or More (1 comments)
Torture's Time for Accountability (26 comments)
Local Activism Pays Off (2 comments)
Russian Roulette: Taxpayers Could Be on the Hook for Trillions in Oil Derivatives (18 comments)
Meet Alfreda Bikowsky, The Senior Officer At The Center Of The CIA's Torture Scandals (2 comments)
Elizabeth Warren for President--A Plan for Posterity (4 comments)
Sony Corporation_North Korea Conspiracy? (2 comments)
Head of Stratfor, 'Private CIA,' Says Overthrow of Yanukovych Was 'The Most Blatant Coup in History' (60 comments)
Friday, December 19:
Update: The Woman-Bashing Beat Goes On (6 comments)
Barbarossa 2 -- Ruble Takedown Exposes Cracks in Putin's Defense (34 comments)
Voices From The Ghosts of Vietnam Are Being Heard Again: Which Should We Listen To?
We lost this time (8 comments)
Talking to a Palestinian about Israel, American Dissent, Brainwashing and Hijacked Protests (4 comments)
Krugman Joins the Anti-Putin Pack (10 comments)
What Bernie Sanders and Dwight Eisenhower Have in Common (2 comments)
It Wasn't Just Torture, It Was Experimentation on Human Beings (3 comments)
The Real War for U.S. Health Reform (4 comments)
*Allowing the Decision to Choose a Midwife (2 comments)
The Racial Divide (1 comments)
The Results Are In: The Number One Lie of the Year Is ... (1 comments)
President's Immigration Action is not Amnesty
Unarmed Black Men, White Cops and Grand Juries: "Investigated, Considered and Ignored" (27 comments)
The Great Indian Bank Robbery (6 comments)
Racism's Chokehold on Black America: A Black Federal Employee's Perspective (29 comments)
In Elizabeth Warren We Trust (1 comments)
Thursday, December 18:
Why the US-Cuba Deal Really Is a Victory for the Cuban Revolution (5 comments)
What Putin is not telling us (7 comments)
Cuba Libre (3 comments)
Trade Deal Promises vs. Realities (2 comments)
Elizabeth Warren is good and bad news for the Democrats (5 comments)
Sanders Speaks: Bernie Wants to Break Up the Big Banks (1 comments)
Press Freedom Fight: Reporter James Risen Faces Subpoena in CIA Whistleblower Case
The Crazy US "Group Think" on Russia (4 comments)
US diplomatic relations with Cuba restored, Embargo remains in place, only act of Congress can end it (2 comments)
No More Khirbet Khizehs (2 comments)
Sony Hacking Story-- N. Korea Helped by NSA, Big Corporations-- and Comparison With Rushdie's Satanic Verses (18 comments)
The All-Too Familiar American Narrative: Justice is too Scary! Witness 40 in Ferguson, USA (4 comments)
Torture is a Symptom. The War on Terror is the Disease. (10 comments)
Michael Brown Jurors Fabricate Evidence
The Forgotten Futility of Torture (1 comments)
Franklin P. Lamb: Claims that Aleppo's Synagogues have been destroyed are false
Financial Market Manipulation Is The New Trend: Can It Continue?
American Public Supports Torture ... Because They Don't Know THIS (5 comments)
Addressing the Cuban Five Injustice (1 comments)
Israeli role in Syrian conflict brought into the open
Obama Imports and Immunizes Banksters Who Donate to the Democratic Party (1 comments)
Wednesday, December 17:
Putin Shot Down a Plane! Putin Shot Down a " What? Never Mind (4 comments)
The Coin of the Realm: How Inside Traders Are Rigging America
Jeb Bush V. Hillary Clinton: The Perfectly Illustrative Election (4 comments)
Go west, young Han (3 comments)
The Handmaid's Time is Here: America's Apotheosis of Woman-Hatred (3 comments)
The Day I Thought Would Never Come (38 comments)
Kiev Forcing Death by Starvation or Relocation in Donbass (3 comments)
Fractal Revolution: A Systems, Non-Linear View of Change (46 comments)
*We Continue Losing Charlie Wilson's War(s)...Because We Ain't PC Enuff? (1 comments)
Pakistan Taliban attack on school kills 132 students in Peshawar (1 comments)
Ending Torture One Dick At a Time: A Hollywood Hack Holiday (3 comments)
*Maryland police shoot 15 civilians, but the only cop prosecuted is the one who killed a puppy (14 comments)
Ignorance Is No Excuse for Wrongdoing, Unless You're a Cop (1 comments)
Sicker Than Our Secrets (3 comments)
Shooting Down MH 17 - BUK 312 Story False Says Ukraine Crew Member (29 comments)
Tuesday, December 16:
Giving the Torturers a Pass (14 comments)
U.S. TV Provides Ample Platform For American Torturers, But None To Their Victims
"A Taboo on Telling the Truth About Palestine" (4 comments)
Whitewashing CIA Torture: "We Are (not so) Awesome" after All (2 comments)
The Biggest Economic Myths, Debunked (3 comments)
The Case Against Re-Banning Torture Yet Again (2 comments)
Outgoing GOP Senator Tom Coburn Now Singlehandedly Responsible for Every Veteran Suicide
Three Members of Congress Just Reignited the Cold War While No One Was Looking (3 comments)
Congress Secretly Voted Themselves A CRomnibus Luxury Car Perk (3 comments)
A Holiday From, Then For Justice (1 comments)
US feels the heat on Palestine vote at UN
Ukraine's Two Big Gas Deals Are Now Both Dry (5 comments)
Sexual Assault: Transforming American Colleges (4 comments)
Sweet Land of Liberty, Cromnibus and Torture I sing! (1 comments)
U.S. Gov't. Seeks Excuse to Nuclear-Attack Russia (83 comments)
Prosecute The Prosecutors: A Way To Justice In Staten Island, Ferguson, Cleveland (3 comments)
Cheney on Torture: Lying or Ignorant? (10 comments)
Monday, December 15:
Cheney on CIA torture: "I'd do it again in a minute" (11 comments)
The Constitution's Pearl Harbor
We Lost the "CRomnibus" Fight, But at Least Someone's Fighting (4 comments)
The War on Viet Nam, the Coming "Official History," and the US Victory in that War
Menstruating Housewife Bloodies CEO (1 comments)
Gust in the Diplomatic Monsoons; Russo-Pak (2 comments)
Thalassaemia on the blind spot? Call to improve prevention, treatment and care
Reaching the Depths of Depravity (2 comments)
ISIS -- the New Israel (2 comments)
Why sharing is a common cause that unites us all
Our Finest Gifts We Bring (1 comments)
Stop water privatisation and strengthen public water supply
Dear Dr. Kaslow: I Too Am "Outraged, Saddened and Pained"
The Disparity in Income Distribution Persists (1 comments)
Selling out America: Transnational Trade (6 comments)
Sunday, December 14:
Why #BlackLivesMatter Should Transform the Climate Debate
Our Moral Burden After the Torture Revelations
VIDEO: Elizabeth Warren Blasts Citigroup From the Senate Floor (8 comments)
The CIA's Bureaucracy of Torture (3 comments)
Clashing Face-to-Face on Torture (11 comments)
Does This Make Me A Heretic? (7 comments)
Looking Back, Climate March of Sept 21, 2014 My own story (3 comments)
Hands Up, Don't Shoot? I'm Offended (7 comments)
NYPD Union's "Don't Attend My Funeral" Letter for Mayor De Blasio-- Another Sign Of Police Culture Pathology (7 comments)
RIck Lanahan: Line Items in Legislation are BRIBES
Torture and Killings By Police-- The Psychopathic Audacity of Fear Aimed At Breaking Human Spirit (6 comments)
(Sunday Homily) Towards a Counter-Cultural Christmas: Becoming Nobody (2 comments)
We're Not Exceptional, We're Isolated (3 comments)
Saturday, December 13:
Ukraine Under Water to IMF (10 comments)
The new European "arc of instability" (5 comments)
The Ezell Ford Autopsy Report Casts another Glare on the Autopsy Debate (2 comments)
Architects of Atrocity Remain at Large, and Unrepentant (13 comments)
Making a joke of the Supreme Court: Justice Antonin Scalia is a Publicity-Seeking Intellectual Midget (8 comments)
US budget resolution funds war and repression (1 comments)
Green Party of Philadelphia Approves of Cancellation of PGW Sale
Djibouti, an ambitious young Republic in the Horn of Africa
Is the Koch Brothers' Curriculum Coming to Your Child's School? (3 comments)
The Global Bankers' Coup: Bail-In and the Shadowy Financial Stability Board (7 comments)
The Fourth Plenum and the Chinese Labour Movement
*Bush fully authorised torture programme! (20 comments)
Franklin P. Lamb: The Germans rebuilt Dresden and the Syrians will rebuild Aleppo! (1 comments)
I Am the Wife of a White Cop who Polices a Black Neighborhood (13 comments)
Proposal for a Middle-Class Revolution-- Divest (15 comments)
Practicing Subsidized Un-Medicine (1 comments)
Hang the Little Guy, While the Fat Cats go Free (6 comments)
Pitchforks against Plutocracy: CONSCIOUSLY Waging the Class War to Win (7 comments)
Corruption Is Now Officially Legal in the U.S., But Must Be Done Right (3 comments)
The "Poor" Terrorists were Tortured? (4 comments)
Sustainable Ecosystems and Capitalism's Decline (3 comments)
Friday, December 12:
Charter Schools Accused of Segregating America's Education System
On the Brink of War and Economic Collapse
Two Ways of Owning the World (11 comments)
Can the Duke become King? (1 comments)
Two choke hold deaths, decades apart (1 comments)
Macron can help France avoid 'Lost Decade', says financier Christophe Mazurier
How "Awesome" Is America? (3 comments)
Democratic Leaders Show Us How They'll Operate In the Next Two Years (41 comments)
Sticking a sneaky swap of Apache land in a 1,600-page defense bill isn't a law, it's larcency! (2 comments)
Who Runs the Democratic Party? (35 comments)
*The House of Representatives has put a big lump of coal in America's stocking! (2 comments)
The Complicity of Psychologists in CIA Torture (1 comments)
The Obama Spending Bill compromise: a Portent of the Future (4 comments)
News Flash!: America Sucks (113 comments)
Thursday, December 11:
The Police Shootings: A New Chapter in an Old Story of Racial Oppression (1 comments)
Prosecute (1 comments)
Obama and the Truth Agenda (1 comments)
Why President Obama Should Veto This Budget and Shut Down the Government (8 comments)
What's the Next Step to Stop Torture? (8 comments)
Free Choice vs. Media Determinism
Egged on by the Hawks of Doom, Obama sinks America into a misguided war with the Islamic State (1 comments)
Inequalities Perpetuating the Legacy of Slavery in America (4 comments)
What is wrong with a rights-based approach to TB care?
Strategic Insights about Djibouti
This is Not a Drill -- The Budget Deal Must Be Stopped
Torture "Architect" Mistaken in Claim Nobody's Punished for Drone Murders
The US Must Prosecute Torturers and their Enablers, or Forever Be a Labeled a Rogue Nation
EU Demands Russia Bail Out EU & Ukraine (8 comments)
Explaining, Permitting, Restricting & Reporting on Enhanced Interrogation by the CIA (4 comments)
Mumia Silenced in Pennsylvania
*Tell Congress To Reject GOP Deal Allowing Rich To Buy More Elections (1 comments)
Wednesday, December 10:
Stifling Dissent on the Upper East Side
Elizabeth Warren Could Use Some Elizabeth Peacen (14 comments)
Efficiency no justification for criminal activity -- Snowden on CIA torture report (1 comments)
Has Depraved Indifference become the official American standard? (2 comments)
John McCain and Congress Helping Mining Company Steal Ancestral, Ceremonial Apache Land
Torture (1 comments)
Modern-Day Mengeles: America's Terror War Torture Shrinks
Torturing Obama's Legacy (2 comments)
Why Dick Cheney Is Wrong About the CIA Torture Memos (3 comments)
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) "Dismantles Democracy": Stop The Secrecy, Release The Texts (6 comments)
Injustice for Michael Brown_Short and Sweet
US Criminal Justice System Under Fire
Senate Intel Committee Report, CIA Tortured, How about those who authorized it? No Comment (1 comments)
The Decade of Global Protest Comes Back to New York (2 comments)
The Game Is Rigged: Why Americans Keep Losing to the Police State (2 comments)
Revisiting "The Banality of Evil" (1 comments)
How Pollsters Are Influencing the 2016 Presidential Election Against Elizabeth Warren (15 comments)
Police Enabled by Prosecutors (1 comments)
CIA torture and the crimes of the state (2 comments)
Tuesday, December 9:
Plutocrats for Peace: The Nobel-Carnegie Model (3 comments)
Benefits of Obamacare: More People Are Able to Work Less (1 comments)
How Democrats in the South Will Rise Again (4 comments)
I've had it!: Eleven Reasons I'm Ashamed to be an American Citizen (14 comments)
"I Can't Breathe": Racism and War in America and Beyond
CIA Report of Torture, Lies, Deception to Congress Raises a Lot of Questions. (18 comments)
Live Coverage Of The Senate Torture Report (2 comments)
Our nuclear-weapons warriors - Are they rational? Are they sane? (1 comments)
Trans-Pacific Trade Talks Resume With Almost No Media Coverage (5 comments)
Why Are U.S. 'News'-Media Ignoring Important News? (11 comments)
The Racial Morality Of Today's Police: Embattled Cleveland Force Sued by White Cops For Discrimination (1 comments)
Monday, December 8:
The United States of Amerika - Just another oxymoron?
Russia, Turkey pivot across Eurasia (3 comments)
The New Republic's Ugly Reality (3 comments)
An Open Letter To All American Slaves (8 comments)
Why Hasn't the IAEA Followed Up Iran's Inspection Offer?
Bogus Bipartisanship: Congress Cooperates in the Service of Corporations (7 comments)
Inside the Twisted Police Department That Kills Unarmed Citizens at the Highest Rate in the Country (6 comments)
The (White) Right to Anger (4 comments)
How Environmental Toxins Affect the Onset of ADHD (1 comments)
*December 7, 2014 in Washington, DC: "A New Pearl Harbor - of Conscience?" (3 comments)
Black and Brown Americans Talk Back! (2 comments)
How the White South Became the White South Again (1 comments)
House Chooses New Cold War With Russia (4 comments)
NATO Prepositions Weapons In Poland for Attack on Russia (56 comments)
We're as Sick as Our Secrets (6 comments)
Transcript: Katie Singer-- Electronic Silent Spring (2 comments)
Another Fabricated Jobs Report
Rand Paul Declares a Non-War War (1 comments)
A Society of Captives (10 comments)
Sunday, December 7:
U.S. Arms Deal Will Increase Israel's Kill Power (2 comments)
Ferguson Killing Illuminates How Sociopaths in Power Act (1 comments)
Chris Hughes brings down the curtain on neoconservative New Republic (1 comments)
Great Games And The Islamic Renaissance
The King of the World - Mr Johnson Goes to Washington (Part Two) (4 comments)
Release of Six Detainees After Twelve Years Highlights the Historic Evil of Guantanamo (2 comments)
Where is our moral compass? (2 comments)
A View From India: Ferguson and Aftermath: A Bit too Black or White (2 comments)
End of the Empire (2 comments)
Condoleezza Rice on the "Final Four" Panel? (2 comments)
Saturday, December 6:
The Plebiscite (4 comments)
The state of world capitalism: Labor productivity up, real wages down (6 comments)
Why Would Congress Approve A Trade Deal Before Reading It? (10 comments)
Why Demographics Can't Save the Democrats -- But Populism Can (5 comments)
Vladimir Putin's Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly
Sinking Deeper into the Mideast (1 comments)
Silver Linings in Rolling Stone Rape Fiasco (1 comments)
How The Neo-Confederacy Brought Rise to the Neo-Racism (18 comments)
America's exceptionalism: Ferguson, Cleveland, Staten Island
The Brown/Garner Killings are about a Larger State of Official Terror (28 comments)
People Power Grows, Demands Justice; Five Crucial Campaigns for Social, Economic and Environmental Justice (13 comments)
The Hidden Double Entendre of John Lennon's "Love" (1 comments)
(Sunday Homily) Black Lives, Muslim Lives Matter: Obama's as Guilty as Wilson & Pantaleo (2 comments)
Is the System Broken? (6 comments)
If the West wants to help Africans, it should stop supporting local dictators (3 comments)
Is the Police Reform Movement Getting Legs? (10 comments)
Low Wage Workers: "We Can't Breathe"
New York City: Aggressive "Broken Windows" Policing but Carte Blanche for Banksters (6 comments)
"Rolling Stone" has some big stones hurled their way (1 comments)
Deck the Malls: The Nightmare After Thanksgiving
Friday, December 5:
Cop Screaming (About Bill Cosby Allegations)!
Come Home for the Holidays (1 comments)
Brain Dead: "Moaning" Joe Scarborough's Rudy Guiliani Moment (4 comments)
Ukraine's Made-in-USA Finance Minister (5 comments)
Blue or Green Pitchforks?--It's All Up to Liz Warren (15 comments)
We Need to Start Holding Tax-Dodging Banksters Accountable (3 comments)
The Unseen Heart of the Violence: Eric Garner at the Terminal Point (1 comments)
Talking Turkey: Putin Gobsmacks Obama and Euro-Leaders with Surprise Gas Deal (9 comments)
*Turkey's turn to Russia could spell doom for NATO (16 comments)
Russia Has Western Enemies, Not Partners
The Chokehold is Still Alive and well Courtesy of the Supreme Court
Repression, Resistance, and Rebellion in Police State Ferguson
A Worldwide Meme (2 comments)
Conspiracy in Action -- Leaked Audio Shows Egypt's Coup Leaders as a Criminal Syndicate
War by media and the triumph of propaganda (7 comments)
Ferguson Worked as Intended: For the Maintenance of the Doctrine of White Supremacy in the US
Thomas Farrell: *Fighting Rape Culture: A Proposal for Action (2 comments)
The King of the World - Mr Johnson Goes to Washington (Part One) (5 comments)
What Democrats Stand For: Four Messages for 2016 (4 comments)
Thursday, December 4:
The Hidden Story Behind Ferguson Unrest (20 comments)
Obama's Defense Nominee: Here Comes Trouble (4 comments)
Raw Deal for Black Freedom Trail
The Government's Single-Source Theory of Investigative Journalism (1 comments)
Exit South Stream, enter Turk Stream (8 comments)
Absolute Insanity (5 comments)
Stepping Down But Continuing Fight for Climate Justice
No more grand juries: Coercive 13th Century Relics, They Serve the Political Interests of DAs, not Justice (3 comments)
How to Solve Racism (21 comments)
The New Movement: Are We There Yet? (3 comments)
Has Modi-led BJP Made AAP Irrelevant ?
*DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON--A Sonnet Plagiarized for Truth* (1 comments)
To Avert Climate Chaos, Meat Consumption Must Drop: Study (1 comments)
Whitey to Whitey: Yes, it's us--y'all need to change, and that Right Soon (2 comments)
Wednesday, December 3:
Staten Island: New York's Copland
Neocons Triumphant in Washington and Geneva
Obama, the People and the Facts (12 comments)
How Can We Solve Our Unemployment Crisis? Taking More Vacation (2 comments)
Piketty, Marx, and Lenin (1 comments)
Hunger Games: Western Terror Warriors Spurn Their Innocent Victims (2 comments)
Why Black Friday Is a Bad Sign for the US (1 comments)
Bernie Sanders' Bold Economic Agenda to Transform Politics (6 comments)
Thomas Riggins: Lenin: Chapter 6 of State and Revolution -- Vulgarisation of Marx by the Opportunists, Review (Part One) (2 comments)
California Pharmacists Become Health-Care Providers! (15 comments)
Breaking taboos, reaping dividends
Privatize Everything! (1 comments)
Demanding Justice for Michael Brown (25 comments)
In US-Supported Egypt, 188 Protesters Are Sentenced To Die Days After Mubarak Is Effectively Freed (3 comments)
America's Children: The Trials of Growing Up in a Police State
The Biggest Scandal in America Is Its Controlled Press (24 comments)
Israel's Secret (3 comments)
US War with Russia Authorized by House Resolution 758. (56 comments)
Tuesday, December 2:
"Green Light" to War on Russia, Legislation in Congress: Say No To War with Russia -- H. Res. 758 "Russian Aggression" (22 comments)
The Audacity of Hopelessness -- Only We the People Can End "Futilism" (8 comments)
Of Kids and Drones and Culture Wars (2 comments)
Inhofe's Grand Climate Conspiracy Theory: It's All About Barbra Streisand
Greetings From Planet VeeGah (3 comments)
NYT Shows How Propaganda Works (2 comments)
60 Minutes: Politics of Infrastructure
8 Million Americans Tell EPA to Take Climate Action
New G20 Rules: Cyprus-style Bail-ins to Hit Depositors AND Pensioners (27 comments)
Eco Terrorists Exposed (1 comments)
Rand Paul Promotes Ferguson Population Control: "Come on guys, you got to wait to have your kids." (1 comments)
Tea Partiers' Response to My Ferguson Piece Provides a Glimpse into the Darkness (14 comments)
You Can't Do It Without Your Base, Mr. President (1 comments)
The Power of the Word: Inciting Violence (5 comments)
Obama Is 100% Opposed to Accountability. But the Problem Goes Even Deeper ... (7 comments)
The Wall Street Journal Still Refuses to Grasp Accounting Control Fraud via Appraisal Fraud (1 comments)
The Road To A Francis Christmas: Compassion vs. Capitalism or Compassion vs Koch? (2 comments)
An Economic Agenda for America: 12 Steps Forward (4 comments)
How the German Left Learned to Love Israel and Hate Anti-Zionist Jews (1 comments)
Monday, December 1:
US resorts to Illegality To Protect Failed Policies
SSDD (Same S**t, Different Day)
Russia "demonized", suspected behind anti fracking protests (1 comments)
Is The Democratic Party Relevant Anymore? (8 comments)
Cage Match: Gitmo Case a Snapshot of America's Imperial Soul (3 comments)
Ukraine War Driven by Gas-Dollar Link -- Defending Dollar Imperialism (13 comments)
The GOP's Grand Plan: The 15% Solution
When the U.S. Government Gives You a Lemon (oligarchy), Restructure and Make Lemonade (9 comments)
Attack on Academic Freedom Redux
Welcome to Fergustan (7 comments)
*Leftists, Awake! Warren's Our WEDGE to "Permanent Revolution" (9 comments)
*Burma's constitutional crisis crack up its reform (4 comments)
Alcatraz: A Prison as Disneyland (8 comments)