TIME TO GROW UP INTO A LIVING ...

Apr 24, 2016 by

TIME TO GROW UP INTO A LIVING EARTH ECONOMY

[Translate] The current political chaos in the United States is a product of the failure of our economic system to fulfill the...

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The Deviant Campaign Style of ...

Apr 23, 2016 by

[Translate] Donald Trump’s campaign tactics are being studied by a host of academic entities. By Marlena Fitzpatrick García /...

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BILL MOYERS: CAMPAIGN FINANCE ...

Apr 22, 2016 by

BILL MOYERS: CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM — IT’S NOT JUST LIBERALS ANYMORE

[Translate] BILL MOYERS & COMPANY Democracy & Government   Bill sits down with former Bush administration lawyer Richard...

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WE NEED A NEW AGE OF ENLIGHTEN...

Apr 21, 2016 by

WE NEED A NEW AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT

[Translate]   (Photo:Thomas Hawk)ROBERT C. KOEHLER FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT What remains endlessly hinted at about the 2016...

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CAPITALISM OR SOCIALISM? THERE...

Apr 19, 2016 by

CAPITALISM OR SOCIALISM? THERE’S AN EVEN BETTER OPTION

[Translate] Democracy & Government Bernie Sanders’ popular campaign suggests that many Americans aren’t afraid of socialism...

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WHAT’S FUELING THE CLINT...

Apr 17, 2016 by

WHAT’S FUELING THE CLINTON CAMPAIGN

[Translate] Hillary Clinton couldn’t help but be spitting mad at the Greenpeace activist who confronted her about the money her...

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On Israel, Sanders Is Right (A...

Apr 16, 2016 by

On Israel, Sanders Is Right (And Clinton Knows It)

[Translate] Election 2016 What a surprise to hear a Jewish candidate for president speak so courageously about the country where he...

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HOW CORPORATE INVERSIONS AND C...

Apr 12, 2016 by

HOW CORPORATE INVERSIONS AND CONGRESSIONAL GRIDLOCK GOT BEAT

[Translate] Money & Politics You don’t necessarily have to pass a bill to get something done in Washington. How...

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THIS IS HOW THE FBI DESTROYS H...

Apr 6, 2016 by

[Translate] These questions, if answered honestly, would most likely hand the Democratic nomination to Bernie Sanders H. A. Goodman ...

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IT’S TIME FOR THESE TWO ...

Apr 3, 2016 by

IT’S TIME FOR THESE TWO DEMOCRATS TO GO

[Translate]  Left: Rahm Emanuel (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images). Right: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty...

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PLEASE GET OVER THE SARANDON &...

Apr 1, 2016 by

PLEASE GET OVER THE SARANDON ‘SCANDAL’: WHY THE ESTABLISHMENT’S FREAKOUT SHOWS JUST HOW BLIND THEYT ARE

[Translate]   Dems have been up in arms at her refusal to support Clinton. But the establishment isn’t entitled to...

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Let’s Face It, Our Presi...

Mar 29, 2016 by

Let’s Face It, Our Presidential Candidates Are Hucksters

[Translate] Truthfulness isn’t ever their goal; winning and keeping power is. By Eric Zuesse / AlterNet   Photo Credit:...

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Is Hillary Clinton Running Awa...

Mar 28, 2016 by

Is Hillary Clinton Running Away From Political Reality?

[Translate] Election 2016 Runaway inequality is the key issue that connects so many of our problems. By Les Leopold / AlterNet Former...

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GLENN GREENWALD: HILLARY CLINT...

Mar 26, 2016 by

GLENN GREENWALD: HILLARY CLINTON HAS EMBRACED SOME OF THE MOST BRUTAL DICTATORS IN THE WORLD (VIDEO)

[Translate] The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines Clinton’s record on Israel and U.S. foreign relations. By Amy Goodman /...

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Watch: Bernie Sanders Blasts t...

Mar 24, 2016 by

[Translate] Election 2016 Sanders talks with Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks on the role media plays in preventing change. By Alexandra...

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WHY IS AIPAC ALLOWING DONALD T...

Mar 21, 2016 by

WHY IS AIPAC ALLOWING DONALD TRUMP TO SPEAK AT A CONFERENCE?

[Translate] BILL BERKOWITZ FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT (Photo: Gage Skidmore) When Donald J. Trump takes the stage at the annual...

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ON INVINCIBLE IGNORANCE

Mar 21, 2016 by

ON INVINCIBLE IGNORANCE

[Translate] Paul Krugman NYTIMES Remember Paul Ryan? The speaker of the House used to be a media darling, lionized as the epitome of...

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Meet the presidential candidat...

Mar 18, 2016 by

Meet the presidential candidate who makes Bernie Sanders look conservative

[Translate] Jill Stein By Katie Herzog Jill Stein has a plan to win the presidency. Her idea is almost genius in its simplicity....

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How Both Parties Have Nearly A...

Mar 17, 2016 by

How Both Parties Have Nearly Abandoned Us to Clinton vs. Trump

[Translate] Election 2016 Here’s how we got in this horrible mess. By Jim Sleeper / AlterNet Photo Credit: DonkeyHotey / Flickr...

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OUR NOMINEE IS A DISASTER: TIM...

Mar 16, 2016 by

OUR NOMINEE IS A DISASTER: TIME MAY BE RUNNING OUT, BUT DEMOCRATS WILL RUE CLINTON OVER SANDERS

[Translate] Why there’s no chance in hell I’m voting for Hillary — and you shouldn’t either H. A. Goodman ...

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HILLARY CLINTON’S LINK T...

Mar 15, 2016 by

HILLARY CLINTON’S LINK TO A NASTY PIECE OF WORK IN HONDURAS

[Translate] TRUTHDIG By Marjorie Cohn   Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a campaign event at Hillside...

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SANDERS ACCEPTED CHALLENGE TO ...

Mar 13, 2016 by

SANDERS ACCEPTED CHALLENGE TO KILL TPP IF ELECTED…NOTHING FROM CLINTON SO FAR

[Translate]     Common Dreams Talking trade policy in Ohio, Sanders also picks up key endorsement from Congresswomen Marcy...

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Why Bernie May Have a Better S...

Mar 11, 2016 by

[Translate] The nomination remains an uphill fight, but Sanders’ victory in Michigan demonstrates his unique ability to mobilize...

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HOW IS ‘CITIZENS UNITED&...

Mar 10, 2016 by

[Translate] How Is ‘Citizens United’ Ruining Democracy and How Can We Stop It?   by Katie Rose Quandt   MOYERS &  COMPANY The...

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To Beat Trump, Hillary Must Be...

Mar 10, 2016 by

To Beat Trump, Hillary Must Become a Transformational Candidate: 9 Steps She Can Take

[Translate] Hillary needs to up her game, especially if Trump is the GOP nominee. By Don Hazen / AlterNet Hillary Clinton, who in the...

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THE VICTORY SPEECH FROM HELL: ...

Mar 9, 2016 by

THE VICTORY SPEECH FROM HELL: TRUMP’S SURREAL HOUR-LONG ADDRESS WAS EVERYTHING WRONG ABOUT 2016

[Translate] SALON.COM Last night, Trump gave perhaps the most absurd, incoherent speech of 2016 — and the networks refused to turn...

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Hillary’s Economic Agend...

Mar 7, 2016 by

Hillary’s Economic Agenda Sure Looks Like Payback for Wall St Giving Her Huge Piles of Campaign Cash

[Translate] Election 2016 Her mantra is clear: if you do right to the American people, we’ll do right by you. By Les Leopold /...

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The flamboyant denunciations o...

Mar 5, 2016 by

The flamboyant denunciations of Trump by establishment figures make no sense except as self-aggrandizing pretense.

[Translate] DONALD TRUMP’S POLICIES ARE NOT ANATHEMA TO U.S. MAINSTREAM BUT AN UNCOMFORTABLE REFLECTION OF IT By Glenn...

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The Toxic Factors that Give Ri...

Mar 5, 2016 by

The Toxic Factors that Give Rise to Right-Wing Populists Like Trump, Berlusconi and Hitler

[Translate] Tea Party and the Right There’s a difference between right-wing populists and conservatives. By Robert Kuttner /...

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AFTER SUPER TUESDAY, BRACING F...

Mar 5, 2016 by

AFTER SUPER TUESDAY, BRACING FOR A PRESIDENT TRUMP

[Translate]   Nicholas Kristof   NYTIMES A Donald Trump press conference on the evening of Super Tuesday. Credit Damon...

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