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Politics & Elections

Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Homage to a Beheading Royal – Really?

How is a monarch who owned slaves a suitable subject for honor, a suitable partner for an alliance, and an acceptable recipient of massive amounts of US military…
by
Tom H Hastings,
SpeakOut
January 30, 2015
Truthout
Politics & Elections

If You’re Left-Wing You Should Not Like Obama

If you’re still an apologist for his administration, then you aren’t paying attention.
by
Lee Camp,
Redacted Tonight
January 29, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Fewer American Snipers, More American Workers and Builders

One thing we can do: American society should provide more jobs for young men that convey respect within masculine codes but which don’t require donning a uniform and…
by
WJ Astore,
The Contrary Perspective
January 28, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Boehner/Netanyahu: “So Smart, They’re Stupid”

While the calculations made by both sides may seem smart, there’s more to this story.
by
Dr. James J. Zogby,
Arab American Institute
January 28, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Conservative Kookiness in Iowa

So we know Republicans are supposedly for lower taxes, smaller government, and family values. What else are they for?
by
WJ Astore,
The Contrary Perspective
January 28, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

The Importance of Social Consciousness in an Age of Declining Democracy

It is easy to ignore social problems and the welfare of others when the primary concern is one’s own personal happiness.
by
Dustin Axe,
SpeakOut
January 26, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

Phyllis Bennis: As Obama Hails “Turning Page” on Wars, US Drone Strikes Continue Across Globe

For the first time since 2001, there was no mention of al-Qaeda in the State of the Union address.
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
January 22, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

Ralph Nader on What Was Missing in President Obama’s State of the Union Address

Did President Obama’s State of the Union speech go far enough?
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
January 21, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Voters Not Congress Should Decide TPP Trade Pact

Few Americans have a deep understanding of the TPP (Trans Pacific Pact) terms. This includes most members of the House of Representatives and the US Senate.
by
Stephen Crockett,
SpeakOut
January 12, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Citizen Journalists: Confronting Fears and Fables

Alongside our political fears are the delusional fables of American freedom which legacy media, in all its forms, has failed to confront.
by
RA Monaco,
SpeakOut
January 12, 2015
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