Tag: politics

Round one goes not to the candidates but the media, which reasserted its dominance over the political process — for now.

“Just as democracy and peace are mutually reinforcing, perpetual war and perpetual corruption are mutually reinforcing. The concentrated power involved in conducting war corrupts; corruption undermines democracy, the surest way to peace.”

The lobbying industry, despite a small decline in revenue, is still the fastest way to make big bucks in Washington.

Hillary Clinton predictably pandered to African-Americans at the last presidential debate, again hoping to exploit identity politics to hoodwink black voters.

Sarah Palin chooses to endorse Donald Trump over Ted Cruz.

President Barack Obama’s executive actions on immigration, made over a year ago, will get a Supreme Court hearing come April.

This upcoming election is an important one for U.S. citizens. It is time to take back democracy with equal opportunities and fairness.

“It is time for the good working stiffs of America to walk away from the 2 Party 'One Party' con job and start realizing that it is this empire that is bankrupting not only our economy but our morality as fellow humans.”

California voters will be able to vote for overturning Citizens United.

“Government of the rich, by the rich, and for the rich must soon perish from the earth—or the climate perishes first.”