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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Revealed: Deadly "Rogue Gene" Discovered in Monsanto's GMO Crops
Scientists have recently discovered a hidden viral gene, deep within genetically modified crops, that can actually disrupt the biological functions within living organisms to induce tumors and physical mutations.
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Protesters Slam CEO and "Fix the Debt" Leader over Corporate Tax Breaks
Speaking at a Fix the Debt conference on Monday, Honeywell International Inc. CEO David Cote was interrupted several times by Flip the Debt protesters over tax loopholes that allow companies to pay far less taxes than ordinary Americans.
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It's Time to Ban the Pimps of Wall Street: Credit Ratings Agencies
There is no question that without the criminally incompetent credit rating agencies the Wall Street guys would not have been able to pull off the colossal heist against the American people. Now, we should go further and simply make them illegal.
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Our Climatic Moment: We Didn't Find Nemo - We Made Him
We must stop our nation’s, and our planet's, fatal addiction to fossil fuels before climate change wipes us all out. And this begins with President Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline.
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One Billion Rising: A Global Dance Revolt to End Violence Against Women
This Valentine's Day, communities in northern California are preparing to join a worldwide dance aimed at halting the physical and sexual abuse of 1 billion women.
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Revealed: Hundreds of Former SEC Employees Representing Clients Before Agency
Hundreds of former SEC officials are representing clients before the agency, sometimes helping them score significant regulatory victories - among them UBS and JPMorgan Chase.
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The NDAA and the Death of the Democratic State
If the corporate state is handed the tools under the National Defense Authorization Act to use deadly force and military power to criminalize dissent, then our decline will be one of repression, blood and suffering.
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The Madrid Heist: Sheldon Adelson's EuroVegas Casino Sets the Rules in Spain
The billionaire tycoon who tried to buy Mitt Romney the presidency is now muscling his Las Vegas Sands Corporation into Spain, re-writing the country's laws so it operates tax-exempt in Madrid.
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Inside The Secretive Dark-Money Organization That's Fueling Conservative Groups
An obscure pair of non-profits has funneled hundreds of millions of dollars of anonymous cash into the most influential advocacy groups, think tanks, academic centers and organizers in the conservative movement.
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Obama Prepares To Screw His Base
Young people re-elected the president. Now they get to pay disproportionately for ObamaCare.