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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Occupy Buffalo Protesters Convinced Their City to End Its Business Ties With JPMorgan Chase, and More
Occupy Buffalo protestors convinced their city to end its business ties with JPMorgan Chase - and move $45 million out of the Wall Street giant and into a …
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Fox News Reporter Shrugs Off Four-Minute Attack Ad Aired by His Network (Video)
The ad against Obama wasnu2019t purchased by any outside group; it was simply produced by the network and aired as part of regular Fox News content.
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Rep. Lamar Smith Cashes In With SOPA Supporters, Easily Wins
Smith easily won a primary victory in his Texas district this week after significantly out fundraising both of his opponents with the help of the same industry groups and …
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Win or Lose on June 5, Advocates Agree Wisconsin Progressive Movement Must Continue
The recall election of Gov. Scott Walker is coming up on June 5, and now it isn't about assembling large crowds with grievances; it is about getting out the …
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Bill Clinton Joining Wisconsin Recall Battle Against Scott Walker
Clinton will be campaigning with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett as he looks to unseat Gov. Scott Walker in next week's recall.
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Justice Department Orders Florida to Halt Non-Citizen Voter Purge
Floridau2019s effort to purge voters appears to violate both the 1965 Voting Rights Act and the 1993 National Voter Registration Act.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Koch Brother-Funded ALEC Just Lost Walmart, and More
Florida Governor Rick Scottu2019s Democratic-voter purge is ramping up u2013 although heu2019s now meeting some resistance from local election supervisors.
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Federal Appeals Court Rules Defense of Marriage Act Unconstitutional
The US appeals court in Boston became the first such court to strike down as unconstitutional the federal Defense of Marriage Act.
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Chicago Factory Occupiers Form Worker Cooperative
The group of workers who occupied their Chicago factory in 2008 and again in 2012 incorporated a worker-run cooperative on May 30, 2012.
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Facing Down the Bankers
Better Markets, a nonprofit organization that pushes for a stringent interpretation of the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory law. Think of Better Markets as Occupy Wall Streetu2019s suit-wearing cousin.