Truthout
Op-Ed
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The Ghastly, Remotely Piloted, Robotic Reaper Drone
Despite the propaganda in mainstream media, drones are not deployed in a “war on terror.” Weaponized drones are terror.
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Why Rand Paul Is Wrong About Social Security Disability
The Republican Congress decided to make overhauling the Social Security disability program one of its first orders of business.
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership Will Sink the Middle Class
Two decades of free trade deals have eviscerated the middle class and bloodied the “American dream.”
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Why Campaign Finance Reform Is the First Issue That We Must Address
Surely we can agree that our country should no longer be bought and sold by moneyed interests at the expense of everyone else.
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The Next Big Progressive Battle: A Living Wage
The minimum wage shouldn't force workers to live in poverty.
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US Army Special Forces Officially Recruit for “Mission for God“
A military recruiting poster displays bias toward Christianity.
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Obama Tips His Hat to FDR
He has nothing to fear.
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In Ferguson
Ferguson was the country stepping back in time or exposing the fact that change hasn't happened where most needed.
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PEGIDA and See-Saw Happenings in Germany
Recent events here in Germany remind me of a playground see-saw, with constant ups and downs of one side and the other.
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Hansel and Gretel at the Recruiter
With the chance of being sent into quagmires in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, etc. on one hand, the likelihood of being sexually assaulted on the other - …