Over the next two years, Democrats have the unfettered ability to be an albatross around the neck of the GOP — and to make sure that what little they manage to get done due to their paper-thin majorities becomes the reason for their undoing.
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Who's Afraid of the French Revolution?
On Bastille Day, some parallels between the Occupy Movement and the French Revolution.
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Romney in the Hamptons: The View From Outside the Gates
Here's what the hoi polloi outside the GOP presidential candidate's fancy Hamptons fundraisers had to say.
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Protest the 1% at Bohemian Grove
Occupy groups from all over Northern California plan to protest the powerful 1% elites partying at the secretive Bohemian Grove in Monte Rio, California.
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Is Monsanto About to Gain Immunity From Federal Law?
A “Monsanto rider” quietly slipped into the 2013 Agricultural Appropriations bill would require the Secretary of Agriculture to grant a temporary permit for the planting or cultivation of a genetically engineered crop - even if a federal court has ordered the planting be halted until an Environmental Impact Statement is completed.
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, the National Gathering culminated in a gathering at Independence Mall, TPP was exposed as the latest NAFTA/SOPA nightmare, a Romney fundraiser hosted by David Koch was #occupied, and a homeowners bill of rights passed in California.
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The Aftermath of Occupy Will Surpass the Gains of 1960s Activism
Every year, a fresh batch of grads leaves college to face poor job prospects. Many will become protesters and fuel the growing movement for economic justice.
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Veterans Stand Their Ground at #NatGat
A confrontation between veterans and riot police on Independence Mall this weekend resulted in victory - and patriotic pride.
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Crashing David Koch’s party
Two hundred protesters turned up at the conservative baron's Hamptons fundraiser for Mitt Romney.
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How to Complete Egypt's Revolution
The Egyptian revolution's fight for life has reached a critical stage: The new president has found himself surrounded by military officials who will not allow him to make a single independent decision. How could this happen?
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Declaring Independence
While the aims and parameters of the American Revolution and Occupy Wall Street do not align entirely, there are some striking parallels.
