Op-Ed

Obama's actions in regard to Syria reflects the same lawlessness with which he directs his drone program.

Dave Johnson takes a look at the latest excuses for why Congress remains in a hopeless deadlock.

“Time and again we have seen domestic agendas succumb to military adventures abroad — both because the military-industrial-congressional complex drains money that might otherwise be used for domestic goals,” …

Over the past two decades, the myth of CEOs earning their runaway pay packages has grown into the ultimate scam.

Hope is a subversive, defiant practice that resists ideas that pose a threat to democracy.

US military action against Syria would be illegal, strategically counterproductive, destructive and deeply unpopular.

We must mobilize to save the commons and build the foundation for a world in which people work together.

Caution about war against Syria is more than warranted by knowledge of the history of US interventions in other countries' domestic quarrels.

Small-d democracy in our small-r republic has been collapsing for the last 30 years. We are rapidly reversing 300 years of progress.

The US embassy discouraged travelers in Iceland from engaging in political protest, entrenching on their democratic rights and perpetuating the reality of our country's authoritarian direction.