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Obama Endorses Decision to Limit Morning-After Pill
Washington - President Obama, who took office pledging to put science ahead of politics, averted a skirmish with conservatives in the nation’s culture wars on Thursday by endorsing his …
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Colonel Wilkerson: US War With Iran “Three Years Away”
So it looks like more and more of the covert operations of the US, past and present, are starting to come out. An AP investigation revealed the location of …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: “We’re Seeing Democracy Die in Europe,” and More
Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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In the Euro Zone, Looming Catastrophe (2)
In an online post titled “Self-Serving Myths of Europe’s Neo-Calvinists,” Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, an editor at the British newspaper The Telegraph, sends us to a very good essay from the …
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What Can Save the Euro?
Europe's single currency, the euro. (Photo: aranjuez1404) New York - Just when it seemed that things couldn’t get worse, it appears that they have. Even …
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Karl Rove’s Latest Attack on Elizabeth Warren
Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS has another ad out attacking Elizabeth Warren (video here). This is beyond ludicrous – the ad attempts to blame Ms. Warren for the Troubled …
Simon Johnson Critiques Democracy vs Financialization
For many on the right side of the U.S. political spectrum, the financial meltdown that began in 2008 resulted from a government push to bring the American Dream of …
The Final Indignity, the Last Insult, the Real America
The Air Force dumped the incinerated partial remains of at least 274 American troops in a Virginia landfill.
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Waiting for the GOP’s Love
Washington - Moderator Wolf Blitzer opened Tuesday's Republican debate by introducing himself and adding, for some reason, “Yes, that's my real name.” A few moments later, the party's most …
What Israel’s War Against Iran Would Look Like
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gants confer at a press conference on March 16, 2011. (Photo: Rina Castelnuovo / The …