Brian Beutler has the latest on the Super Committee machinations: Super Committee Republicans are floating a trial balloon that would produce new tax revenue, in …
(Photo: denovich) Stephen Anderson, a former New York Police Department (NYPD) narcotics detective, recently testified that he regularly saw police plant drugs on innocent people as a …
A huge part of the reason we can't get out of this unemployment slump is the trade deficit. We don't buy American and neither do our “trade partners.” We …
Yuppy-haven supermarket Whole Foods has always carefully maintained a public image of embracing diversity. That polished exterior was tarnished in August when the corporation caved to the Islamophobic rants …
Washington - A new report on Iran's nuclear programme provides substantial evidence that Iran carried out extensive research into how to make a nuclear weapon prior to 2003 but …
Our captured government won’t do its job. It doesn't keep Wall Street and banks and giant corporations from ripping us off and doesn't prosecute them after they do. It …
I was looking at OECD health care data for something else I’ve been working on and wanted to share some of it. It’s well known that the United States …
Baghdad - As the United States ends its second war in Iraq, the legacy of the first one still haunts. The memory of the first President Bush’s urging Iraqi …
Greg Palast at the Denver Green Festival 2009. (Photo: Doug Grinbergs) Near the front of his new book, “Vultures' Picnic,” Greg Palast quotes BuzzFlash at Truthout as …
Washington - Three senior officials at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, sacred ground for the military and the main entry point for the nation’s war dead, knew they …