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The Rain and the Reckoning
Dewey Square, the patch of earth that Occupy Boston protesters called home from September to December, is empty now.
Department of Justice Nixes South Carolina GOP’s Photo ID Restriction Law
Brad Friedman, BradBlog No time to detail this one for the moment, as I'm preparing to guest host the nationally-syndicated Mike Malloy Show tonight, so I'll just link to …
Restoring Government, of, by and for the People
Rescinding corporate personhood is the first step toward a larger vision of reclaiming and reinvigorating democracy around the world.
Is Congress About to Put You Out of Work?
A Gut-Check Moment for Mr. Obama
One way or another, we will soon learn a very large truth about the man in the Oval Office.
Who’s Wrecking America? Vote on It.
Which of the richest 1% are using their wealth and power to keep down the other 99%? Vote now. We'll make videos exposing the ones that you choose. Click …
Occupy the Future
That the Occupy movement is unprecedented seems appropriate because this is an unprecedented era.
Unequal Influence: There Are Politicians Who Work on Behalf of Corporations and Those Who Work on Behalf of Humans
(Image: JR / Truthout) The people have got to know if their president is a crook,” U.S. President Richard Nixon told a national television audience on November …
An Open Letter to Wall Street
Let's face it: the mess outside your office is your doing.
FBI Seizes Items at Home of Former Top Aide to Governor Walker
Madison, Wisconsin - About a dozen law enforcement officers, including FBI agents, raided the home of a former top aide to Gov. Scott Walker on Wednesday as part of …