02 August 2008
The REAL 1960s terrorists were named Westmoreland, Johnson & Nixon
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Harvey Wasserman
Hate-mongering against alleged “leftist 1960s terrorists” now fills the days of anti-Obama rage for the Rovian bloviator battalion.

Bill Ayers and the Weathermen, the Black Panthers, the American Indian Movement, Baby Boom...
01 August 2008
Democratic platform option: "Guaranteed Health Care for All"
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Norman Solomon
"Health care." In media and politics, the phrase has become a cliche that easily slides into rhetoric and wonkery. The tweaking Washington debate runs parallel to the bottom line of corporate health care. While government officials talk,...
29 July 2008
The U.S. Department of Media
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David Swanson
Last Friday one of two things indisputably happened. Either a dozen senior Congress members and several well-known expert witnesses went certifiably and collectively insane, or charges of the most extreme executive abuses of power ever...
25 July 2008
The next New Yorker cover
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Robert Koehler
Since I’m usually one of the last people in the country to get my copy of the New Yorker (well, it sure seems like it), I’m aware of any excitement or controversy the new issue has generated long before the magazine actually lands in my...
22 July 2008
American Samaritans
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David Swanson
There are probably three things necessary if the United States government is to better provide for the American people: First, expose as baseless and harmful the pseudoscientific theories that claim to show that helping people actually...
20 July 2008
How they'll try to bury impeachment and fail
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David Swanson
In response to public demand for impeachment hearings and pressure from Congressman Dennis Kucinich, Congressman Robert Wexler, and others, as well as electoral challenges by pro-impeachment candidates, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finally...

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