AMERICA — AND WESTERN CI...

May 27, 2017 by

[Translate]  by WashingtonsBlog The Constitution, Magna Carta and Democracy Itself Are Based on the Idea that – Without Checks and...

read more

TRUMP IS EMBARKING ON AN ORGY ...

May 11, 2017 by

[Translate]   By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org   VIA TRUTHDIG The theme that unites all of Trump’s initiatives so far is their...

read more

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO TRUMP I...

Apr 17, 2017 by

[Translate] By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org   VIA TRUTHDIG   Donald Trump. (Wikipedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0) The starkest...

read more

PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS: “IN ...

Mar 24, 2017 by

[Translate]   by Tyler Durden  ZEROHEDGE.COM   Unable to provide an ounce of evidence that a Trump/Putin conspiracy stole the...

read more

FORGET BUILDING OUR OWN TEA PA...

Mar 19, 2017 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government We should set our sights beyond just primary challenges and reshaping the Democratic Party;...

read more

With Plagiarized Praise, Trump...

Mar 10, 2017 by

[Translate] Environment As Exxon announces Gulf oil exploitation, White House issues plagiarized praise. By Lindsay Meiman / 350.org ...

read more

‘Post-Truth Is Pre-Fasci...

Mar 8, 2017 by

[Translate] Activism Yale historian Timothy Snyder warns: “People now don’t understand how quick their neighbors will change;...

read more

JOURNALISTS, BATTERED AND GROG...

Feb 16, 2017 by

[Translate] By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM and SYDNEY EMBER  NYTIMES Photo President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, on Air Force...

read more

THE GOLDMAN SACHS EFFECT

Feb 3, 2017 by

[Translate] How a bank conquered Washington. By Nomi Prins BILL MOYERS.COM Activists protest Goldman Sachs’ growing influence...

read more

POST-FACIST EUROPE TELLS US EX...

Jan 14, 2017 by

[Translate] YES MAGAZINE Have your passports ready, watch your language, and other advice from a Yale history professor. Timothy...

read more

SKIPPING THE INAUGURATION

Jan 14, 2017 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government The presidential inauguration is a “civic religion,” but will anything change if...

read more

WELCOME TO THE ONE-PARTY STATE

Jan 3, 2017 by

[Translate] Republicans control the House, Senate, and presidency. It’s time we start calling this what it is. By Tom Engelhardt...

read more

HILLARY CLINTON’S INAUGU...

Dec 7, 2016 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government Here’s what we’d like to hear her say before Donald Trump takes office — a call...

read more

NONE OF THIS IS NORMAL. ALL OF...

Nov 23, 2016 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government Hate crimes after Donald Trump’s election and his appointment of Steve Bannon to the...

read more

FAREWELL, AMERICA

Nov 20, 2016 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government No matter how the rest of the world looked at us on Nov. 7, they will now look at us...

read more

THE NORMALIZATION OF THE DEPLO...

Sep 15, 2016 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government BILL MOYERS.COM The fact that the press is not reporting on the continuing violence at Donald...

read more

WE THE PLUTOCRATS VS. WE THE P...

Sep 13, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Bill Moyers / TomDispatch   VIA TRUTHDIG Jocelyn Kinghorn / CC BY-SA 2.0 Sixty-six years ago this summer, on my...

read more

BILL MOYERS, MONEY AND POWER I...

Sep 12, 2016 by

[Translate] Posted by Bill Moyers   Hope: it’s in short supply in America this year. I was reminded of that recently when I...

read more

Bill Moyers: How to Save Democ...

Sep 12, 2016 by

[Translate] Americans can still fix our world and make it a better place. By Bill Moyers / Tom Dispatch  VIA ALTERNET   grungy...

read more

Under Threat in Tanzania

Aug 27, 2016 by

[Translate] World A new president is preventing Tanzania’s move to multi-party democracy, free elections and economic...

read more

DONALD TRUMP HAS SOME EXPLAINI...

Aug 11, 2016 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government Are we going to find deep ties to Russia in those long-awaited tax returns? By Michael Winship...

read more

Don’t Be Fooled. TPP Is Still ...

Aug 4, 2016 by

[Translate] Dave Johnson  CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE There are lots of stories in the media claiming that the Trans-Pacific...

read more

IT’S TIME TO GET READY T...

Jun 30, 2016 by

[Translate] Here’s what you need to know about new regulations, absentee voting and getting the facts on candidates’...

read more

SANDERS’ SUCCESS: DEMOCR...

Jun 12, 2016 by

[Translate]  THE PROGRESSIVE Roger Bybee Image courtesy of Hotvideogames. Hillary Clinton’s capture of the Democratic presidential...

read more

HOW TO MAKE THE DEMOCRATIC NOM...

May 20, 2016 by

[Translate]   Larry Cohen  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE In late July, delegates to the Democratic National Convention will gather...

read more

WELCOME TO 1984

May 14, 2016 by

[Translate] Chris Hedges   TRUTHDIG         Protester Bob Bowes, of Somerville, Mass., displays an American flag featuring...

read more

AMERICA HAS NEVER BEEN SO RIPE...

May 2, 2016 by

[Translate]   Democracies end when they are too democratic. And right now, America is a breeding ground for tyranny....

read more

BILL MOYERS: CAMPAIGN FINANCE ...

Apr 22, 2016 by

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

read more

CAPITALISM OR SOCIALISM? THERE...

Apr 19, 2016 by

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

read more

GETTING ARRESTED TO DEMAND DEM...

Apr 19, 2016 by

[Translate] Roger Hickey  PROGRESSIVE BREAKFAST On Monday I joined hundreds of others to get arrested at the U.S. Capitol building....

read more