2010: A progressive strategy to win
11-18-2009 – 12:50 pm | Comments

By Brent Budowsky | The Hill
Progressives throughout the nation should rally around a strategy that could bring a surprise victory in the 2010 elections with a clear electoral plan and a program that is patriotic, …

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Torture and the rule of law
7-15-2008 – 7:24 am | Comments

By Glenn Greenwald | Salon Magazine
The New Yorker’s Jane Mayer, one of the country’s handful of truly excellent investigative journalists over the last seven years, has written a new book — “The Dark Side: The …

Obama, FISA, and What Should Be the Left’s Delight
7-11-2008 – 4:00 pm | Comments

THE FIFTH COLUMNIST by P.M. Carpenter Buzzflash.com
George W. Bush is a felon. In the opinion of most Fourth Amendment scholars it’s that simple, because, frankly, it is that simple. Even many of Bush’s defenders don’t …

Voter Protection
7-10-2008 – 5:58 am | Comments
Voter Protection

Bill Fletcher | The Black Commentator
I asked a good friend what I should write about for BlackCommentator.com this week. Without missing a beat she said: “Write about what I am working on!” I looked at …

Our Sprits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School
5-31-2008 – 6:05 am | Comments

Rich-Heape Films Releases New Documentary: “Our Sprits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School”
Dallas — May 28, 2008 —Native American owned Rich-Heape Films announces the release of “Our Spirits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School,” …

The Court Fumbles on Voting Rights
4-29-2008 – 7:12 am | Comments

New York Times Editorial
Democracy was the big loser in the Supreme Court on Monday. The court upheld Indiana’s voter identification law, which solves a nearly nonexistent problem by putting major barriers between voters — particularly …