Friday, April 26, 2024

An End To Impunity For Dictators – And Their Backers – Makes The World...

The U.S. should definitely reflect on, and learn from, these guilty verdicts.

Hillary’s Exploitation of Democratic Institutions (Including Superdelegates) Exposed

It is a world best achieved through a functioning democracy. And it is a world that will be aided by Bernie’s nomination.

Dear Mr. Holder: Here’s Why Edward Snowden Can’t Get a Fair Trial in Your...

Not only did the US torture Manning, US officials have on many occasions practiced arbitrary arrest and imprisonment and torture.

For Billionaire Donors, Academic Integrity Comes Cheap

The Antonin Scalia School Of Law has a bigger problem than its acronym.

Preparing for the Next Memorial Day

In the aftermath of the Memorial Day military parades and with a new administration looming on the horizon, a critical task for the coming year is to build a renewed, more vibrant, interracial, and multi-generational peace movement that will pressure the next administration.

Lock Up the Men, Evict the Women and Children

Part of the daily reality of poverty in America, evictions—along with mass incarceration—are the mechanisms used to destroy communities and profit from the misery of the poor.

On Memorial Day, U.S. Troops Are at War With Islamic State Near Mosul

The line of the Obama administration had been that US troops on the ground in Iraq and Syria were only trainers and advisors. But US forces have exceeded that role.

Crying ‘Rape,’ Trump? Unseal Your Divorce Records

If he wants to accuse other people of rape and intimidation, Trump should unseal his divorce papers and let voters assess his standing to make those charges.

With Clinton’s Nixonian Email Scandal Deepening, Sanders Needs to Demand Answers

As Hillary Clinton's email scandal deepens and grows more Nixonian, Bernie Sanders needs to stop being the gentleman, and hammer her with questions about why she insisted for four years on conducting all her State Department "business" on a private email server outside of Freedom of Information access.

Putting Free Speech Out to Pasture

A small-town cartoonist in Iowa got the boot when he offended a Big Ag giant.