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Will an Artist Please Render That Scientific Fact?
As a follow-up to my op-ed yesterday, “Science Fiction Science Fact,” I'd like to call to readers' attention the Op-Ed in today's New York Times by Orrin Pilkey. Orrin …
Three Strikes and It’s Out!
While there has been suspicion that the ‘Grand Bargain’ being put forth by the White House to Congress was instead a ‘Grand Betrayal,’ nobody had the details until they …
The People’s Bailout of The People
It is no surprise that in the Hypercapitalist world we live there exists a market for everything. Right now, somewhere in cyberspace, a debt collector is bidding on medical …
The Top Secret Deal Between 11 Countries That Will Affect Your Life
Did you know there is a soon-to-be-passed trade deal that's being called “NAFTA on steroids”? Did you know over 600 corporate lobbyists are being giving the keys to a …
Education for Profit in Detroit: The Buying and Selling of “Failing” Children
Community coalitions and task forces are battling for the soul of public education in Detroit.
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After The Flood: Requiem For a Friend, Death Knell for a Dying Paradigm
So much has been lost to the hubris and cupidity inherent to the hyper-industrialization and commercial hustler that defines the Anthropocene Epoch. To take it all in, to allow …
Sherrod Brown Re-Elected Voicing Middle-Class Populism and Class-War Campaigning
Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown won reelection by u201cwaging class warfareu201d using middle-class populism.
Oliver Stone on the Untold US History From the Atomic Age to Vietnam to Obama’s Drone Wars
The filmmakers also found U.S. presidents, especially in wartime, have frequently trampled on the Constitution and international law, and they note the United States has brought the world dangerously …
Why Rove Failed to Deliver Ohio on Election Day: What Happened in Ohio This Time Around
While many Republicans, including Karl Rove believe that the Ohio voting results were attributed to voter fraud, in the end, hard facts and numbers do not lie.
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Don’t Let Obama Cut Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
In order to see the economic growth that President Obama promised throughout the election, the American people must hold him accountable to not proceed with austerity cuts.