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On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Bill Meant to Strengthen Gun Regulations Could Turn Into One That Actually Enhances Guns Rights, and More
In today's On the News segment:Â The bill the Senate is voting on next month to strengthen gun regulations could turn into one that actually enhances guns rights;Â nearly every state …
Gailbraith and Panitch: Is a New “New Deal” Possible?
James K. Gailbraith and Leo Panitch discuss the 80th anniversary of the election of FDR and the significance of the New Deal.
Alex Steffen on Carbon-Zero Cities
Alex Steffen: Our task is to imagine a society that can deliver comparable or better prosperity and well-being using a small fraction of the energy and materials that we …
The New York Times and “Liberal Media” Helped Sell the Iraq War
Michael Ratner: The NYT and other ‘liberal’ commentators led the way in selling the WMD myth and justified the Iraq war.
New York’s Police Union Worked With the NYPD to Set Arrest and Summons Quotas
Some officers sought out or even manufactured arrests to avoid department retaliation.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Judge Rules Against Attempt to Strike Down Health Care Law on Religious Grounds
A Missouri Court has struck down a law undermining the Affordable Care Act.
Pope Francis Accused by Family and Friends of Tortured Priests
Jorge Mario Bergoglio known for his opposition to progressive governments and clerics, is accused of silence, cooperation with Argentinean dictatorship.
Steubenville Rape Trial: Blogger Who Exposed Case Speaks Out After Ohio Teens Found Guilty
Two high school football players in Steubenville, Ohio, have been found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl at a party last August.
Arundhati Roy on Iraq War’s 10th: Bush May Be Gone, But “Psychosis” of US Foreign Policy Prevails
On the eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the global justice activist and author Arundhati Roy discusses the waru2019s legacy.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Maryland to Become 18th State to Ban Death Penalty, and More
Walmart slated to open six stores in the DC region as it fights proposed legislation to ensure workers at large retailers a living wage, and more.