Reaping What We Have Sown in Gaza
Those who turned Gaza into an internment camp for 1.8 million people should not be surprised when they tunnel underneath the earth. I’ve already raised the white flag. I’ve stopped … Continue reading
100 Hate-crime Murders Linked to Single Website
People charged with the murders of almost 100 people can be linked to a single far-right website, according to a report from the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). The White … Continue reading
Cursed Empire: Israel’s Occupied Territories
The purpose of Israel’s current offensive in the Gaza Strip is to protect the status quo – with itself in control of the illegally occupied Palestinian territories. In 2005, it … Continue reading
Child Migrants Have Been Coming to America Alone Since Ellis Island
An unaccompanied child migrant was the first person in line on opening day of the new immigration station at Ellis Island. Her name was Annie Moore, and that day, January 1, … Continue reading
Israel’s War Crimes
CNN’s star anchorman, Wolf Blitzer, recently asked Mark Reger, spokesman for Israeli PM Netanyahu, whether Israel planned to occupy Gaza for a long time. The question is shocking but not a surprise. … Continue reading
Getting the Hogs out of the Creek
“Recovering politician” Jim Hightower says of our democracy, “The water won’t clear up until we get the hogs out of the creek.” Bill Moyers interviews Jim to find out how ordinary … Continue reading
Racist Hatred Surges in Israel
Since the horrible murder of three Israeli teenagers, followed by the equally abominable revenge killing of the Palestinian boy from Shuafat, Israel has witnessed a wave of racist hatred on … Continue reading
40% of PA Fracking Wells Expected to Leak
A recent study by Cornell University has found that newer and unconventional natural gas wells leak methane at a greater rate than older and traditional ones. The study was based … Continue reading
Earthquakes in Southwest May Be Caused by Fracking
The US Geological Survey has recorded seven small earthquakes shaking central Oklahoma on July 12 and 13. There has been an increase in earthquakes across Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas that … Continue reading
The Wilks Brothers: A Fracking Fortune Devoted to a Right-Wing Agenda
Televangelist James Robison recently declared that he’s praying for a merger of the tea party and the religious right. Is he kidding? That merger is well underway. And it’s getting … Continue reading
The Truth about American Productivity
If you listen to any mainstream economist you’ll learn that “productivity growth is good for American workers.” Productivity goes up, and with it comes rising prosperity for all. As Adam … Continue reading
Is the Supreme Court Out of Order?
The latest session of the US Supreme Court was especially contentious, with important decisions on the separation of church and state, organized labor, campaign finance reform, birth control and women’s … Continue reading
UN Reports Climate Change Threat to Major Cities
Cities from Sao Paulo to Hong Kong say climate change threatens their economies, and most are taking measures to protect business, according to a report today from the Carbon Disclosure … Continue reading
Video: Jews and Muslims March Together in New York
In New York, Jews and Muslims march together to protest the war in Palestine.