Jeremy Hammond and the Revolutionaries In Our Midst
NEW YORK—Jeremy Hammond sat in New York’s Metropolitan Correctional Center last week in a small room reserved for visits…
The Indypendent
Chris Hedges
I was in a military courtroom at Ft. Meade in Maryland on Feb. 28 as Pfc. Bradley Manning admitted…
When Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned to Iran after 14 years in exile on Feb. 1, 1979, he set out…
Joe Sacco and I, one afternoon when we were working in southern West Virginia on our book “Days of…
The Globalization of Hollow Politics
I went to Lille in northern France a few days before the first round of the French presidential election…
Supreme Court Likely to Endorse Obama’s War on Whistle-Blowers
Totalitarian systems disempower an unsuspecting population by gradually making legal what was once illegal. They incrementally corrupt and distort…
This Time We’re Taking the Whole Planet With Us
I have walked through the barren remains of Babylon in Iraq and the ancient Roman city of Antioch, the…
Where Liberals Go to Feel Good
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org from TruthDig.com. Barack Obama is another stock character in the cyclical political…
Ralph Nader: ‘The Left Has Nowhere to Go’
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org from TruthDig.com. Ralph Nader in a CNN poll a few days before…
Bitter Memories of War on the Way to Jail
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org from TruthDig.com. The speeches were over. There was a mournful harmonica rendition…