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Is Egypt on the Brink of Collapse? Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports from Restive City of Port Said
Ongoing mass protests have led the Egyptian government to declare a state of emergency.
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Raiding the Inarticulate: Democracy in America, Revisited
As democracy in American is slowly destroyed, Morris Berman reflects on the
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Lost in Their Own Wilderness
Lost in their own paranoid delusions, these days the Republican party seems to be their own worst enemy.
ALEC Has Opposed “Popular Vote” Efforts Which Would Protect Against Partisan Rigging of Electoral College
ALEC is backing efforts to stop the initiation of a popular vote reform to preserve the flawed electoral college system.
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The Trouble With Roe v. Wade: It Didn’t Go Far Enough
Laura Flanders: Roe was decided on the grounds of privacy, the Congress has never legislated women's equality.
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Obama, Civil Rights is About Legislation, Not Alliteration
Seneca Falls, Stonewall, Selma? Barack Obama's rhetoric rodeo won't sucker us in the LGBT community again.
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Free from Harm? – Reflections on the White House’s Proposed “Now is the Time” Gun Control Plan from a Survivor of the Mental Health System
Laura Delano reflects on her own issues with mental health as the country places her and people like her in the crossfires of the gun reform debate.
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How the NRA Undermined Congress’ Last Push for Gun Control
As Obama pushes for gun reform across the country, the NRA continues to rally against gun restriction of any kind, just as they did after the VA Tech shooting …
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The Right’s Attack on Roe v. Wade at 40: The Hyde and Helms Legacy
Thousands of women remain without affordable access to reproductive health care.
On The News With Thom Hartmann: Virginia Gerrymanders Presidential Votes, Robin Hood Tax Hits Europe, and More
Virginia Gerrymanders Presidential Votes, Robin Hood Tax Hits Europe, and More