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Froma Harrop | Madoff’s Saddest Victim
Bernard Madoff went to jail for his stupendous financial con. His eldest son, Mark, has gone to oblivion, having hung himself from a dog leash on the second anniversary …
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Anonymous Words: An Interview With Operation Payback Hackers
PayPal was a tough target. The latest web firm to face Operation Payback DDoS attacks for withholding donations to WikiLeaks was prepared for the well-publicized flood on its server. …
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Mere Hours Left to Save Net Neutrality
I don't want to be overly dramatic here, but there are just hours left to save the Internet.
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Edgy Europe Wonders: Who Will Be Next?
I’ve recently been reading online posts by Kevin O’Rourke, watching with astonishment and admiration as the mild-mannered economic historian has become Isaiah, righteously denouncing what has been passing for …
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News in Brief: Free Speech Radio Faces Closure, and More
Free Speech Radio Faces Closure
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Guatemala: Forgotten Promises Leave Indigenous Peoples Poorer and Hungrier
Guatemala City - Nearly three years into President Álvaro Colom's four-year term, Guatemala's indigenous people have seen little improvement in their lives — and they represent approximately half the …
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Kosovo Election Results Delayed by Irregularities
Paris - Kosovo's prime minister, Hashim Thaci, claimed victory in the first self-held parliamentary elections in the two-year-old state, which still seeks United Nations membership. But voting irregularities – …
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Electoral Crisis in Haiti Deepens
The start of Haiti's most recent crisis came with ample warning. Most Port-au-Prince residents scurried to their homes mid-afternoon last Tuesday, certain of the violence and chaos which would …
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What Bernie Said, Part I
At the time of this writing, legislation to formalize the tax deal between President Obama and congressional Republicans cleared cloture by a large margin, and looked ready to sail …
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Sen. Sanders Electrifies the Left on Tax Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), a self-described socialist who caucuses with the Democrats, became a folk hero to progressives when he took to the floor of the Senate for nearly …