Exclusive: On Sept. 18, former CIA analyst Ray McGovern gave a talk about “activism” to a conference in Charlottesville, Virginia, focused on the need to confront the military industrial complex. Now, as the occupation of Freedom Plaza in Washington gets…
Which Way on Afghan Peace Talks?
Reagan’s ‘Greed Is Good’ Folly
Occupying the Heart of the Beast
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From Boston with the “99 Percent”
The “99 Percent” movement arising across the United States represents the first major public manifestation of disgust and fury at the rampant greed that has concentrated the nation’s wealth with the top “One Percent.” Economic journalist Mark Provost reports on his…
Why Palestine Already Is a State
‘Sarah’s Key’: Enforcing Injustice
The Slippery Slope of Assassinations
Israel’s Window to Bomb Iran
The Rise of Modern Barbarism
For several decades, the American Right has been fanning the flames of animosity among white men angered over what they see as their reduced status and other threats from modernity. Now that brush fire is threatening to sweep across the nation…
US Pols Say the Darnedest Things
As American politics continues its sorry decline with many elected officials now sounding as goofy as any loud-mouth radio host there are more and more suggestions about the need for reform, as Michael Winship observes.
Enduring Terror Double Standards
‘Occupy Wall Street’ Movement Grows
Finding Peace in Religious Scholarship
Would the Founders Back Health Law?
Exclusive: President Barack Obama’s health care law is heading to the rightist-dominated U.S. Supreme Court which may render a decision during the heat of Campaign 2012. Some Republican jurists are sure to claim that the law violates the “originalist” thinking…
‘Moneyball’: The Value of Reason
Alice Walker Fights Anti-Palestinian Bias
Taking a Bush Secret to the Grave
Special Report: The National Archives has approved an appeal by journalist Robert Parry seeking release of a 30-year-old secret, the address where George H.W. Bush supposedly went on an October weekend in 1980 — when several witnesses put Bush in…
US Losing Sway in Af-Pak Region
Obama administration officials have been talking tough about Pakistan and its alleged support to militants who have crossed into Afghanistan to attack U.S. forces. But the reality is that Washington has little leverage left after a decade of failed wars,…