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Class War in Michigan
Frank Hammer: GOP Governor and State legislature pass law weakening union rights.
State Subsidies to Attract Corporate Investment Should Be Banned
Gerald Epstein: The money thrown at corporations by states to invite investment is a boondoggle that should be ended by federal law.
Bill Moyers: The Truth Behind Grover Norquist’s Pledge
There's more to Grover Norquist's anti-tax pledge than ideology or principle - it's also about Norquist's efforts keep taxes low for his donor base of billionaires.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Google Hid Money Offshore to Dodge $2 Billion in Taxes, and More
Students at one of the last free universities in the US rebel against Cooper Union's plans to start charging tuition, and more.
“Your Governments Have Failed You”: Syrian-American Student Calls for Climate Justice
Speaking on behalf of youth organizations, Munira Sibai criticized the actions of world leaders as she addressed the UN Climate Change Conference.
Minimal Western Aid for Syrian Refugees
Western countries bemoan intolerable conditions facing Syrian people but do little to support UN refugee efforts.
Obama Writing “Rules” for Killing People with Drones
Michael Ratner: Rules would allow him to kill extra-judicially anyone considered an enemy combatant anywhere.
Truthout Radio: Mike Ludwig and the Bayou Frack-Out
Mike discusses the fallout of this disaster and how no one is sure how to clean up this mess because it's so unprecedented.
New York Activists Helping Turn Public Opinion Against NYPD’s “Stop and Frisk”
Majority of New Yorkers now oppose Stop and Frisk after years of litigation, grassroots activism, and civil disobedience.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Introduces Right-to-Work Law, and More
In today's On the News segment: Michigan’s Republican Gov. Rick Snyder called on his allies in the state legislature to immediately introduce and pass a Right-to-Work (for less) law …