The Hard Hat Riot: A forgotten flashpoint in America’s culture wars
The Hard Hat Riot had immediate political consequences—a seminal moment in America’s culture wars.
100 years later, Britain still won’t apologize for one of its worst colonial massacres—what...
Events like these keep people in fear. And it is easy to take things from people who are scared for their life.
Our rights and our duties
Our rights should be restated, so the rights of any citizen shall be the rights of all citizens.
‘You should be frightened,’ CPAC drifts even more right
Even with all the power there is to be had in government, the House, the Senate and even the presidency, they're still acting like they're losing.
6 ways to reduce your carbon footprint through dietary changes
Here are six tips for eating green...
Nice try, Chris Hedges, but neither Joyce, nor Ulysses offers a relevant political manifesto
Where's proof behind Hedges' hyperbole that James Joyce is especially unique in railing against the "poisons of nationalism and idolatry"—or offers political urgency?
In 33 years the richest 10% of Americans could have 100% of US wealth
The three men at the top of the Forbes 400 richest list hold more wealth than the total wealth of the poorest half of Americans, so how many of you are really surprised?
What iS the IRS doing?
I have never seen such screwing up by the IRS. What is going on?
Human prehistory—why new discoveries about human origins open up revolutionary possibilities
It is one thing to analyze a given set of stone tools made by long-extinct hominin cousins and quite another to ask what their transposed significance to contemporary society might be.
New study shows staggering consequences of for-profit healthcare system and Americans’ inability to pay...
34 million adults know someone who died after not getting the necessary treatment because of affordability.