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Live From Guantánamo
This entry was written by Center for Constitutional Rights Senior Staff Attorney, Wells Dixon, who is currently in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba visiting one of his clients.
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Confrontation Between Pakistan’s Army, Government Spark Coup Concerns
Islamabad, Pakistan - The confrontation between the civilian government and the army in Pakistan turned into a bitter open clash Wednesday, when the military warned that remarks this week …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Mitt Romney Wins New Hampshire, and More
TRANSCRIPT: I'm Karl Frisch in for Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
Bill Moyers on Capitalism
Bill Moyers believes that capitalism is out of control and there can be no people's democracy as long as corporations are considered people.
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Guantánamo Detainees Launch Hunger Strike to Protest Prison’s Tenth Anniversary
Detainees at the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Bay launched a hunger strike today marking the prison’s 10th anniversary, inspired in part by U.S. activists who have called for …
The Crisis of Capitalism with Richard Wolff in conversation with Robert Ovetz Ph.D
Noted author, political economist and activist, Richard Wolff, in conversation with Robert Ovetz Ph.D. San Rafael CA, on January 7, 2012. Since 2005, Professor Wolff has written many shorter …
Guantánamo Detainees Launch Hunger Strike to Protest Prison’s 10th Anniversary
Detainees at the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Bay launched a hunger strike today marking the prison’s 10th anniversary, inspired in part by U.S. activists who have called for …
Congresswoman Accepts Money Tied to For-Profit Colleges, Then Touts Schools’ Efficiency
Rep. Virginia Foxx, who heads the House Subcommittee on Higher Education, has accepted campaign contributions from several for-profit colleges. (Photo: republicanconference) Rep. Virginia Foxx, a North …
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Recovering From Authoritarian Simpatico Syndrome (ASS): “Because the Cops Don’t Need You and Man They Expect the Same“
Witnessing the acts and utterances of Republican presidential candidates can be regarded as a helpful psychological exercise, a type of "exposure therapy" involving the development of methods used to …
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The GOP’s 2012 Iowa Caucuses: A National Model for Transparent Democracy
Before we move on to the nightmare of democracy and secret, concealed "trust-me" vote-counting which will comprise the bulk of the "First-in-the-Nation" primary in New Hampshire, I'd like to …