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Yearly Archives: 2016

Only Sanders Defeats Trump the Old Fashioned Way: With Truth-telling, Character & Competence

The best retort to an unqualified, unstable narcissist is dramatic contrast with a principled, grounded, selfless career professional like Sanders. Broadcast Trump's vanity worldview, glorifying his almighty cash nexus, against Sanders' steadfast life of public service -- in which honor and persistence reinforce moral intentions, fleshing in Bernie's idealistic pledges. The effective way to trump Trump is present a stable, moral choice opposite in every way to his surfeit of moneyed self-indulgence, life-long manias for fame, and incendiary fabrications.

Sadiq Khan Overcomes Nasty Attacks From Conservatives, Becomes London’s First Muslim Mayor

The Labour Party’s Sadiq Khan has just become London’s first Muslim mayor.
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After a Landmark Legal Ruling, Will CIA Torture Victims Finally Have Their Day in...

Here in Washington state last month, Federal Judge Justin Quackenbush allowed a landmark lawsuit to move forward against the two psychologists who designed and implemented the CIA’s torture program.

Tell Republicans In Congress: Don’t Cut Free Lunches For Poor Children

“Students should have more access to federally subsidized breakfast and summertime meals without sacrificing midday meals.”

Bernie Sanders Warns DNC Not to ‘Stack the Deck’ Against Him

In order to actually exercise democracy at this summer’s Democratic National Convention, Sanders has called on Schultz to stop stacking the deck in Clinton’s favor.

The Precariat Trap: Why Organized Labor is More Important than Ever

A new word has been coined to explain the difficulties facing working people in our time, “precariat.”

In Syria, Rebels From East Aleppo Strike Hospital in Government-Held West Aleppo (Video)

You see headlines talking about the humanitarian disaster in the city, but it is hard to know what those headlines are talking about.

Hillary Clinton Is Now The Most Religious Candidate Running For President. Here’s Why That...

For Hillary Clinton, the personal is political -- and the political is spiritual.

May’s the Month for Protest. Daniel Berrigan Would Agree.

The Jesuit writer and activist's death is a reminder of the necessity and power of protest in America.

No, Trump Did Not Change His Position On The Minimum Wage

As Trump is willing to say anything at any time in order to get votes, one can never discount the possibility of a future flip-flop.