Truthout
Op-Ed
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Advice to Plutocrat Perkins: Time to Shut Up!
Venture capitalist Tom Perkins went on Bloomberg TV to apologize for using the word “Kristallnacht.”
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Scarlett Johansson, There’s a Line Between Israel and Palestine, and SodaStream Is Over the Line
Oxfam dumped actor Scarlett Johansson as its
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Time for Big Oil to Pay for Its Pollution
The fossil fuel industry is the only industry that doesn't pay to clean up its own waste.
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For Pete Seeger and His Family
Pete Seeger's voice will remain in the hearts of the millions who have heard him.
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11 Million Americans Can Save the Climate
A vigorous US citizen movement can force Congress to pass strong climate laws. Then, the rest of the world will fall in line.
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My Homage to Martin Luther King Jr.
“It took me a while to discover that Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the wisest humans that lived among us in the modern world.”
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Corporate Chemical Spills
This is what the “free market” gets you: water that smells like licorice, but you can't drink, cook or wash your hands with it.
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Obama Calls for “Opportunity for All”: Eight Policies to Make It Happen
Here are eight with the power to truly create the universal opportunity the president called for.
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Enough Is Enough: Fraud-Ridden Banks Are Not LA’s Only Option
What if there is an alternative that would not only save the city money but would be a safer place to deposit its funds than in Wall Street banks?
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William Rivers Pitt | The Sugar Makes the Poison Taste Sweet
William Rivers Pitt on Obama's SOTU: “I saw a man talking very eloquently out of both sides of his mouth, again, and it made me sick in my soul.”