by Norman Solomon
Contents this post:
Unpacking The Sights and Sounds of Opening Night
Media Bubbles and Consequences
The Subtext of Race
The Opportunity Society
Whatever might be said about Hillary Clinton’s speech on Tuesday night, it was superb in comparison …

by Guy Townsend, Editor, PDA Communications Team
Several decades ago one of the major automobile manufacturers discovered that one of its products had a disturbing propensity to burst into flame when involved in a collision. This …

By PAUL KRUGMAN | New York Times Op-Ed
The draft Democratic Party platform that was sent out last week puts health care reform front and center. �If one thing came through in the platform hearings,� says …

by Western Mass Jobs with Justice
Cooley Dickinson Hospital � Monday August 11 commences at 4 p.m.
30 Locust St. (Rt. 9), Northampton, MA
Directions: http://www.cooley-dickinson.org/patandvisit/driving_directions.php
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital nurses have been negotiating for more than six …

It’s Much Later Than You Think
By Chalmers Johnson
Most Americans have a rough idea what the term “military-industrial complex” means when they come across it in a newspaper …

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
On the eve of President Bush’s signing of the housing bill which will regulate, as well as bail out, mortgage behemoth Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and create a $300 billion program …

Some men sacrificed their sons for their nation. George Herbert Walker Bush sacrificed his nation for his son.
by Linda Milazzo
In a July 15th appearance on CNN’s Larry King Live, Barack Obama announced that as …

Or is it Socialism for the Rich is having a crisis of “greed breakdown?”
By Michael O�McCarthy
The managers of the US corporate controlled state are rushing once again to do as they have been paid …