The Other Arizona
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org from The Nation. Just days before the tragic shooting in Tucson, Arizona’s…
The Indypendent
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org from The Nation. Just days before the tragic shooting in Tucson, Arizona’s…
Like We Said, It’s a Global Slump
I have never accepted the postmodernist contention that contemporary capitalism is all about smoke and mirrors. The notion that…
The Denial of Self Determination: The International Community and Haiti
This article was originally published on UpsideDownWorld.org from the Latin America Information Agency. If any nation in the history…
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Call for Peace as Racial Justice Still Rings
I speak as a citizen of the world, for the world as it stands aghast at the path we…
In his State of the State address January 5, newly elected New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined the deep…
Blame the Billionaires, Not Government Workers
Turns out that the bankers who scored trillions of dollars in government bailout money aren’t responsible for the federal…
Hate and Violence Are Encoded in the DNA of the American Right
Jared Loughner’s attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is a wakeup call for us to confront the reality that hate and…
California Reintroduces Its Own Dream Act
The DREAM Act is back, in California at least. Today Assemblyman Gil Cedillo re-introduced the DREAM Act which would…
Hoping for Peace as South Sudan Set to be World’s Newest Country
When one thinks of the South as a geographical and cultural entity in any country, it automatically conjures up…
The End of New Deal Liberalism
This article was originally published on ZCommunications.org from The Nation. We have reached a pivotal moment in government and…