BURNING ISSUES: EXPLAINING THE...

Jun 27, 2016 by

[Translate] Burning Issues Video  CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE The 2016 political races are being buffeted by “a...

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BERNIE SANDERS: HERE’S W...

Jun 24, 2016 by

BERNIE SANDERS: HERE’S WHAT WE WANT

[Translate] My supporters and I want real change in this country. By Bernie Sanders  THE WASHINGTON POST Bernie Sanders is a U.S....

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THE DONALD TRUMP STORY YOUR...

Jun 23, 2016 by

THE DONALD TRUMP STORY YOU’RE NOT HEARING ABOUT

[Translate] Where is pack journalism now that we need it? By Todd Gitlin | MOYERS & COMPANY Developers Julius Schwartz and Alex...

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THE NEXT ‘CITIZENS UNITE...

Jun 23, 2016 by

THE NEXT ‘CITIZENS UNITED’ IS COMING

[Translate] Jim Bopp, a conservative attorney, speaks in favor of a measure amending the state’s constitution to ban gay...

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GUN GRIDLOCK AND THE MONEY BEH...

Jun 21, 2016 by

GUN GRIDLOCK AND THE MONEY BEHIND IT

[Translate] Money & Politics In documents filed Monday, the NRA reported a $14 million campaign warchest. By Kathy Kiely BILL...

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IS THERE ANY DIGNITY LEFT IN P...

Jun 21, 2016 by

IS THERE ANY DIGNITY LEFT IN POLITICS?

[Translate] The Conversation By ARTHUR C. BROOKS and GAIL COLLINS   NYTIMES Photo A sand artist in India added finishing touches to a...

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WHAT HILLARY CLINTON WOULD DO ...

Jun 20, 2016 by

WHAT HILLARY CLINTON WOULD DO TO AMERICA

[Translate] Wonkblog By Max Ehrenfreund and Jim Tankersley THE WASHINGTON POST Clinton on the campaign trail View Photos The former...

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WHY CATS AREN’T REPUBLIC...

Jun 19, 2016 by

WHY CATS AREN’T REPUBLICAN

[Translate]   By MessagingMatters Living with a cat for the first time, you quickly pick up on its behavioral quirks, many of...

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THE REPUBLICAN CRUSADE AGAINST...

Jun 18, 2016 by

THE REPUBLICAN CRUSADE AGAINST PUBLIC LAND MUST END

[Translate]     Raúl M Grijalva   THE GUARDIAN A congressional bill would hand federal land over to states. That might please...

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CHAFFETZ USES HOUSE CHAIRMANSH...

Jun 18, 2016 by

[Translate] David Dayen  THE INTERCEPT House Democrats seeking answers from pharmaceutical companies accused of jacking up prices on...

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INSIDE TRUMP’S FINANCIAL...

Jun 18, 2016 by

INSIDE TRUMP’S FINANCIAL TIES TO RUSSIA AND HIS USUAL FLATTERY OF VLADIMIR PUTIN

[Translate] THE WASHINGTON POST From left, Donald Trump, Aras Agalarov and Emin Agalarov walk the red carpet at the Miss Universe...

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HERE’S WHAT BERNIE SANDE...

Jun 17, 2016 by

HERE’S WHAT BERNIE SANDERS SAID TO HIS SUPPORTERS LAST NIGHT

[Translate] Debbie Lord Cox Media Group National Content Desk  Nation Presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders prepares to speak for a...

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THE BLOOD OF ORLANDO IS ON JOH...

Jun 17, 2016 by

THE BLOOD OF ORLANDO IS ON JOHN ROBERT’S HANDS

[Translate] Justice The slaughter was enabled by our own elected politicians, with an assist from the Supreme Court. By William...

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How the Corporate Media’...

Jun 17, 2016 by

How the Corporate Media’s Spin on the Orlando Shooting Is Boosting America’s Dirty Wars in Muslim-Majority Countries

[Translate] Reuters and Washington Post have largely failed to challenge unverified claims by militaristic politicians. By Sarah...

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WHAT WILL BERNIE DO?

Jun 15, 2016 by

[Translate] CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE Robert Borosage The last Democratic primary – the District of Columbia – took place...

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THE ‘TRUTH’ ACCORD...

Jun 14, 2016 by

THE ‘TRUTH’ ACCORDING TO TRUMP

[Translate] Media MOYERS & COMPANY In Trump’s world, everything’s a conspiracy and reality’s turned upside...

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AHEAD OF MEETING WITH CLINTON,...

Jun 14, 2016 by

AHEAD OF MEETING WITH CLINTON, SANDERS CALLS FOR “FUNDAMENTAL TRANSFORMATION OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY”

[Translate] “We need real electoral reform,” Sanders said, calling for an end to superdelegates and closed primaries...

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Hillary Has One Very Good Reas...

Jun 14, 2016 by

Hillary Has One Very Good Reason to Pick Elizabeth Warren

[Translate]   Election 2016 There’s a great reason for this to happen. By Robert Kuttner / Huffington Post   VIA ALTERNET...

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IF ANYTHING CAN UNITE THE DEMO...

Jun 13, 2016 by

[Translate]   Bill Scher   CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE A recent Gallup poll exploring issue priorities of Democrats and...

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Matt Taibbi: The Democratic Es...

Jun 12, 2016 by

Matt Taibbi: The Democratic Establishment Ignores Sanders’ Success at Its Peril

[Translate] Election 2016 It’s not enough to just say Hillary Clinton won. By Elizabeth Preza / AlterNet Photo Credit:...

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SANDERS’ SUCCESS: DEMOCR...

Jun 12, 2016 by

SANDERS’ SUCCESS: DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM GOES MAINSTREAM

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

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THIS WOULD BE A NICE FIRST STE...

Jun 11, 2016 by

THIS WOULD BE A NICE FIRST STEP ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM

[Translate] The Post’s View Rep. David Jolly (R-Fla.) introduced the Stop Act, which would bar members of Congress from...

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FBI CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION EMA...

Jun 10, 2016 by

FBI CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION EMAILS: CLINTON APPROVED CIA DRONE ASSASSINATIONS WITH HER CELLPHONE, REPORT SAYS

[Translate] WSJ: FBI is investigating Hillary’s classified emails on State Dept. approval of CIA drone killings in Pakistan Ben...

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CAN HILLARY CLINTON WIN?

Jun 10, 2016 by

CAN HILLARY CLINTON WIN?

[Translate] Clinton on the campaign trail View Photos The former secretary of state has clinched the Democratic nomination for...

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LET BERNIE BE HILLARY

Jun 10, 2016 by

LET BERNIE BE HILLARY

[Translate] There is a way to unify the party without losing the Bernie-or-Bust progressives. By Peter Dreier / AlterNet Photo...

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SHUT DOWN THE DEMOCRATIC NATIO...

Jun 9, 2016 by

SHUT DOWN THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION

[Translate]   By Chris Hedges   TRUTHDIG   Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, accompanied by Mayor Jim Kenney,...

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CALIFORNIA’S PRIMARY HAS...

Jun 9, 2016 by

CALIFORNIA’S PRIMARY HAS OILY FINGERS ALL OVER IT

[Translate] TV Spot By Heather Smith   GRIST In the months leading up the California primary, all eyes have been focused on the...

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HILLARY CLINTON’S TRIUMP...

Jun 8, 2016 by

[Translate] The Opinion Pages | Editorial By THE EDITORIAL BOARD  NYTIMES Photo Credit Angie Wang With the nation’s primary season...

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Bill Moyers in Conversation: H...

Jun 7, 2016 by

Bill Moyers in Conversation: How Our Winner-Take-All Political System Has Divided America

[Translate] Inequality Bill revisits a conversation with political scientists Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson that explains how...

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Could This Be the End of Trump...

Jun 7, 2016 by

Could This Be the End of Trump?

[Translate] Election 2016 Monday, party leaders slammed him. Tuesday, one said he’s got to go. By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet...

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