Washington should think twice before launching a new Cold War
A history lesson for our desperate moment.
‘The people have spoken’: Both expelled Tennessee Democrats win back their seats
"This is only the beginning for this movement."
A Thumping Cruz-a-palooza
The more Ted Cruz campaigns for the 2016 presidential nomination the more we see he fabricates facts to "foment fear among the fringiest right-wingers." While he's calling for "a time for truth," he can't even imagine the truth.
Chris Hedges discusses resistance in the Age of Trump with Kevin Zeese
“It’s all about building power. That has to be our goal: to build power, to take office, and to create a movement that can’t be ignored.”
It can‘t happen here?
This Neo-Con globalization has destroyed what the politicians from both empire political parties like to label ‘The Middle Class.’
Billionaires arrive on private jets to solve inequality, while African children eat ashes
To really help the poorest countries, we need to do less: less military, less debt, and less corporate farming.
Big midterm victories that give me hope for the future
Friends, regardless of the overall outcome of the midterms, have no doubt: progressives are the future.
Once Again, the VA Turns Down Navy Vets for Agent Orange Benefits
A federal court had ordered the VA to reassess its policy denying Agent Orange benefits to Navy sailors who served in the Vietnam War. The VA’s conclusion: They still don’t qualify.
Prospects for a republic beset with disunity 
A republic needs endless work/ Or insurgent forces go berserk.
Helsinki 2.0
The European security order has broken down. The conflict around Ukraine is a symptom of this larger problem.