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Controversy Over Meaning and Timing of Oil Pipeline Report
Washington - Allowing a Canadian company to construct a third oil sands pipeline through the nation's heartland could eventually eliminate U.S. dependence on Middle Eastern oil, while having little …
#DearJohn Campaign Exposes H.R. 3 and Democratic Support for Anti-Abortion Legislation (Video)
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Egyptian Government Figures Join Protesters
Cairo - With signs of fracturing within Egypt’s ruling elite, hundreds of thousands of people packed Cairo’s central Tahrir Square on Friday, chanting slogans, bowing in prayer and waving …
Extreme Weather Report From Santa Fe
People across half of the US just experienced unprecedented cold, snow and ice brought in by a record setting winter storm. Climate deniers have been wondering, we thought it's …
Ellen Brown | The Egyptian Tinderbox: How Banks and Investors Are Starving the Third World
“What for a poor man is a crust, for a rich man is a securitized asset class.” -Futures trader Ann Berg, quoted in The Guardian UK. Underlying the sudden, …
Ruth Marcus | Countering the Usurpers
Washington - The serious news, such as it was, out of President Obama's remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast concerned the escalating violence in Egypt. The fun news was …
The Dirty Truth About Natural Gas and Energy Innovation
The argument against natural gas got a boost this week, when a congressional investigation turned up evidence that oil and gas companies were using diesel gas to extract gas …
Joe Conason | ElBaradei a Bad Guy? Don’t Listen to the American Right
To his fellow Egyptians and to most observers across the world, Mohamed ElBaradei looks like a hero — an international diplomat who might well have lived out his days …
News in Brief: After 19 Years, Algerian President Agrees to End State of Emergency, and More …
After 19 Years, Algerian President Agrees to End State of Emergency
Jobs, Income Crisis As Government Captured By Interests
Earlier in Jobs Crisis In Real World ... Just Not In DC I wrote about the gap between DC/Wall Street thinking about the jobs crisis and reality in the …