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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"Austerity" is Code For a Banking Takeover
Through "austerity," international bankers and corporations are imposing economic neo-feudalism on us all.
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Dark Money is Center Stage at Largely Ignored Debate
Unlike the mainstream presidential debates, the third party presidential debate actually tackled the role of dark money and super-PACs in American elections.
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FISA Goes to the Supreme Court
The U.S. government insists that Americans don’t have the right to challenge a law that lets the National Security Agency eavesdrop on the intimate communications of anyone in the country. But all that could change.
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Crackdown on Dissent Continues in Moscow
After being abducted in Ukraine, Russia's Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov has been charged with plotting riots, making him the second Russian opposition leader to be implicated in a criminal case in recent months.
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Labor's Big Test in Michigan
Workers in Michigan may soon earn the right to organize and bargain collectively through labor unions.
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Sticking it to the Super-PACs
Resolving “If the Supreme Court won’t protect democracy, we will,” a new webpage allows fed-up voters to flood Super-PAC email inboxes and phone lines to protest big money's influence in politics.
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Poem: No Fault Politics
Billionaires sit back as profits go sky high/big business cutting benefits, Americans barely getting by.
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Move Your Medical Care
It's time to take on private health insurers.
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Kochtopus Strikes Again, Funding New Climate Change Denial "Science"
An upcoming junk study from the Koch-funded Cato Institute has taken on the format and appearance of a truly scientific report from the U.S. government but is loaded with lies and misrepresentation of actual climate change science.
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Canadian Tar Sands Declared Illegal by Alberta Residents
Residents in Alberta say tar sands mining is not only dangerous but illegal because it violates the rights laid out in Treaty 8, an agreement signed in 1899 by Queen Victoria and various First Nations.
