THE BIGGEST SCANDAL IN U.S. HI...

Aug 30, 2015 by

THE BIGGEST SCANDAL IN U.S. HISTORY THAT WE’RE STILL NOT TALKING ABOUT

[Translate] by mtosnerFollow  DAILY KOS Tweet 289 Comments / 289 New The above is roughly what 8.5 Trillion dollars would look...

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THIS SCI-FI NOVEL’S POST...

Aug 25, 2015 by

THIS SCI-FI NOVEL’S POST-APOCALYPTIC FUTURE COULD BECOME REALITY ALL TOO SOON

[Translate] by Ari Phillips CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: flickr/ Vibin JK   Our future selves are all characters in New York Times...

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The TV Segment That Lays Bare ...

Aug 19, 2015 by

[Translate] Media Softballs for Amazon’s PR rep, superficial questions, and a former WH press secretary: this segment has it...

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JON STEWART BLEW LAST CHANCE T...

Jul 24, 2015 by

[Translate]     By David Swanson  WORLD BEYOND WAR.ORG http://davidswanson.org/node/4841 Jon Stewart interviewed President...

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VIDEO: Jon Stewart: The Way th...

Jul 24, 2015 by

[Translate]   In an inspired rant, the “Daily Show” host explains why climate change, consumerism, Ebola and other such concerns...

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BREATHTAKING PHOTOS OF THE HUM...

Jul 5, 2015 by

BREATHTAKING PHOTOS OF THE HUMAN SPECIES

[Translate] by Gwennedd   DAILY KOS I’ll offer these 21 incredible photos of people from all over the world with little...

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MICHAEL MOORE NAILS EVERY RACI...

Jun 22, 2015 by

MICHAEL MOORE NAILS EVERY RACIST, WAR-MONGERING, PSEUDO-CHRISTIAN, RW GUN EXTREMIST

[Translate] by Leslie Salzillo DAILY KOS attribution: None Specified Filmmaker, director, writer, and Liberal activist, Michael Moore...

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Maher Tells Bernie Sanders: Yo...

Jun 20, 2015 by

[Translate] The HBO host seems to be taking a liking to the Vermont Senator. By Tom Boggioni / Raw Story  VIA ALTERNET June 20, 2015...

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WHY NOT TELEVISE THE WIDENING ...

Jun 17, 2015 by

[Translate]     Posted by Jim Hightower Listen to this Commentary The debilitating spread of inequality between the superrich...

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Could the Possible Sale of Huf...

Jun 4, 2015 by

Could the Possible Sale of Huffington Post to Right-Wing Company Affect Its Editorial Line?

[Translate] Pro-war German media conglomerate Axel Springer is notorious for inciting violence and hatred against leftists and...

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Smoking Gun: 1960s-Era Pulitze...

May 30, 2015 by

Smoking Gun: 1960s-Era Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Says Politics ‘Is All Fraudulent’

[Translate] TRUTHDIG     Theodore H. White, in his New York City apartment with the book that won him the Pulitzer Prize, on May 7,...

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Here is how the media SHOULD h...

May 29, 2015 by

Here is how the media SHOULD handle climate deniers

[Translate] BBC’s Katty Kay shut down former FEMA director Joe Allbaugh VIDEO Joanna Rothkopf  SALON.COM On Wednesday, BBC...

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Bill Moyers: The Challenge of ...

May 28, 2015 by

Bill Moyers: The Challenge of Journalism Is to Survive in the Pressure Cooker of Plutocracy

[Translate] by Bill Moyers   The following remarks were made by Bill Moyers at the presentation of the Helen Bernstein Book Awards...

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Sexists Are Scared of Mad Max ...

May 27, 2015 by

Sexists Are Scared of Mad Max Because It’s a Call to Dismantle Patriarchies

[Translate] Gender The film shows the horror of sexism and is full of small and not-so-small feminist moments. That’s what makes the...

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ERRORS AND LIES

May 21, 2015 by

ERRORS AND LIES

[Translate]   Paul Krugman Surprise! It turns out that there’s something to be said for having the brother of a failed president...

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When You Binge-Watch “Ma...

May 20, 2015 by

When You Binge-Watch “Mad Men,” You Might Be Killing the Planet

[Translate] Why the explosion of streaming video could make global warming worse. —By Klint Finley   MOTHER JONES Peter...

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Ecuador’s president urge...

May 17, 2015 by

Ecuador’s president urges Brad Pitt to scrap Amazon oil spill movie

[Translate]   Socialist leader Rafael Correa concerned film will be based on a book he alleges covered up actions of oil giant...

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Weather Forecasters Used To Be...

May 7, 2015 by

Weather Forecasters Used To Be Among The Country’s Staunchest Climate Deniers. Why That’s Changing Fast.

[Translate] Shutterstock by Ari Phillips   CLIMATE PROGRESS Keah Schuenemann, a meteorology professor at the Metropolitan State...

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Neil deGrasse Tyson reveals ho...

May 5, 2015 by

Neil deGrasse Tyson reveals how the world’s first trillionaires will make their fortunes

[Translate] “You have to innovate” VIDEO Joanna Rothkopf   SALON.COM Neil deGrasse Tyson reveals how the world’s...

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The Total Corruption of Our Po...

Apr 29, 2015 by

The Total Corruption of Our Politics Was on Display at the White House Correspondents Dinner

[Translate] Media Much of the dysfunction that now poses a threat to our government is ultimately about money, and the media it buys....

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5 Things Everyone Needs to Kno...

Apr 28, 2015 by

5 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Baltimore

[Translate] Civil Liberties 109 people have been killed by Baltimore police since 2010: 40% of those people were unarmed. Almost 70%...

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Rightwing Media Cynically Expl...

Apr 26, 2015 by

Rightwing Media Cynically Exploits Unrest in Baltimore to Push “Race War” Narrative

[Translate] #BlackLivesMatter is not targeting white people, it’s targeting white supremacy. By Adam Johnson / AlterNet When...

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Joss Whedon: Politicians Who D...

Apr 25, 2015 by

Joss Whedon: Politicians Who Deny Climate Change ‘Deny Basic Scientific Truth’

[Translate] by Emily Atkin    CLIMATE PROGRESS ‘Avengers’ writer and director Joss Whedon is quite familiar with dystopian futures....

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Man Kills Himself Holding R...

Apr 20, 2015 by

Man Kills Himself Holding ‘Tax The 1%’ in Front of Capitol—and Nobody Hears About It

[Translate] News & Politics The exhortation of the unknown man’s sign is focused and direct, and frighteningly accurate. By...

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“Neil deGrasse Tyson: Po...

Apr 20, 2015 by

“Neil deGrasse Tyson: Politicians Denying Science Is ‘Beginning Of The End Of An Informed Democracy’”

[Translate] by Ari Phillips  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: National Geographic Channels/Scott Gries What will you be doing on Monday,...

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Modern Life Is a Frightening E...

Apr 19, 2015 by

Modern Life Is a Frightening Experiment in How Much Exposure We Can Take from Toxic Chemicals

[Translate] A new documentary reveals how the $770 billion chemical industry is pumping dangerous substances into our lives. By...

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This gorgeous video will remin...

Apr 18, 2015 by

[Translate] By Suzanne Jacobs GRIST Disasters (natural or human-caused) are like TV shows. As soon as get into one, your friend tells...

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Noam Chomsky: We’re facing a n...

Apr 17, 2015 by

Noam Chomsky: We’re facing a new Cold War

[Translate] The linguist and philosopher on the warped coverage of Putin’s Russia and the ways we whitewash our war crimes Noam...

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Vogue Magazine Features Story ...

Apr 16, 2015 by

Vogue Magazine Features Story of Couple Giving Up Their Stuff

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Behavior Okay, so it turned out our story about Paris Hilton adopting a minimalist...

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Netanyahu Slips and Reveals th...

Apr 7, 2015 by

Netanyahu Slips and Reveals the Real Reason He Opposes the Iran Deal

[Translate]   By Juan Cole   TRUTHDIG   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (AP / Ilia Yefimovich) This post originally...

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