Truthout
Op-Ed
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De-Normalizing Rape
One of the biggest problems with rape is that throughout its devastating history it has been sanctioned in numerous and widespread contexts.
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Luck Is Not a Security Policy
The specious argument of nuclear deterrence has been a major driving force of the global nuclear arsenals.
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A Poorly Considered Jackass of a Bad Idea
The Air Force and Navy should subsequently identify all the penalties with which their designs are burdened by an airframe intended to accommodate STOVL.
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It’s Not a Free Trade Deal and Michael Froman Wants to Take Food Choices Away From Individuals
“We're not trying to force anybody to eat anything ... we do feel like the decision as to what is safe should be made by science,” said Froman.
Call Congress to Oppose Back-Room Wall Street Deal
Activists have been fighting on two fronts to protect hard-won provisions of the Dodd-Frank financial reform act.
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How the President Who Pledged to Banish Nuclear Weapons Is Enabling Their Renewal
Nuclear abolition itself is being abolished.
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Addressing Climate Change Requires Real Solutions, Not Blind Faith in the Magic of Markets
There are hopes that pricing and selling carbon just might be the magic bullet to solve the crisis, while at the same time generating lucrative returns for investors.
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Report on CIA Torture Shows Need for Limiting Military Force Against ISIS
The track record shows that a blank check for war is an invitation to abuse.
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The Rank, Reeking Horror of Torturing Some Folks
“I thought I knew the whole deal, I really did, and then the Senate dropped their Torture Report...”
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Austerity – The Caloric Kind
If you're trying to limit calories, people really are different.