Politics

Altman debunks many myths about Social Security.

A giant Anglo-Australian mining company is getting the rights to a huge copper reserve.

The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement usurps federal, state and local authority, and functions as a global corporate coup.

President Obama's remarks at the annual National Prayer Breakfast were theologically sound and politically smart.

Obama's modest critique of Christian hypocrisy suddenly has Republicans defending the crusades.

I disrupted the US Supreme Court in civil disobedience because of money-in-politics corruption, a critical battleground for systems change.

In what many outside of the territory are referring to as the Rojava Revolution, a major shift in political philosophy and political programmatics has taken place in Kurdistan.

Growing public support for net neutrality has put Republican lawmakers and the telecom industry in a tough political spot.

“To the people who could still cancel Netanyahu's speech, I want to say: really?”

Muslim-baiting will not end until a Republican leader steps forward and takes on the likes of Jindal or Palin or Bachmann.