History

Coppage was, in his way, the Charlie Parker of liberal bloggers. Every saxophone player who followed Parker was blowing notes Bird had already blown better.

Chileans have, to put it in terms Americans understand, rejected Reaganomics. And it's time for us here in the US to do the same.

The credit card industry gets short shrift when it comes to history.

Our elites have established the most efficient system of mass surveillance in history. They have abolished most of our civil liberties.

Professor Aleksandr Buzgalin explains historical relations between the Crimea region of Ukraine and Russia, ahead of a referendum vote which could bring Crimea under greater Russian control.

For some time now, observers have been saying that Barack Obama seems more like a king than a president.

Since every fantasy or myth is a self-fulfilling prophecy, the important question is which one predicts, and thus points us toward, a more peaceful, humane world.

Admittedly this is happening in states both new to democratic politics and deeply divided along ideological lines.

If the minimum wage had kept pace with inflation since its inception in 1968, it would now stand at $10.74 per hour.

The humiliating summary reversal suffered by Montana in the US Supreme Court over its restrictions on campaign contributions could have been avoided, according to two attorneys who filed amicus …