Saturday, April 18, 2026

Civil Rights: From Sundance, to Selma, to South Carolina

In 1915 one of the most nakedly racist films was screened in the White House. One hundred years later a very different film, directed by an African-American woman, was screened there. Change happens, slowly, but it happens. Could the birth of a new nation be at hand?

National (in)security

In the United States of inequality.

1,000+ arrested as Extinction Rebellion protests in London enter second week

"The world we are leaving for the children and grandchildren is going to be horrendous and we let it happen. It happened on our watch. So we have to stand up and fight or lie down and fight."

Too little, too late: Weeks after election, media see Trump’s conflicts, potential self-dealings, and...

The media mostly missed this pressing story once during the campaign. They can’t afford to overlook it a second time.

Student protesters are walking a tightrope in Hong Kong

The whole world is watching Hong Kong.

Why the CIA is So Eager to Demolish Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling

The CIA is on a quest to gain more respect. Is the agency seeking a very harsh prison sentence for Jeffrey Sterling to serve as a warning to others?

Everything about 2018 shows why Americans should remember World War I

The Great War had it all: An administration that hated protesters. A compliant Supreme Court. National anthem panics and literal flag kissing!

The drugging of America

If we all wish to live in a more 'Drug Free' nation then digest all that this writer has presented to you.

Social Security official: Married working mothers hurt society, condoms rob women of “remarkable chemicals”...

Robert W. Patterson also suggested that homosexuality is a mental disorder and sexual orientation can be forcibly changed.

NRA’s new fearmongering ad series argues that proponents of stronger gun laws are pro-murderer

The series, which debuted on July 16 and is hosted by NRATV’s Colion Noir, is premised on the NRA’s claim that efforts to regulate firearms are tantamount to helping killers.