Police State Targets Occupy Movements Police State Targets Occupy Movements
Occupy movements have highlighted the civil rights–crushing behavior of the nation’s police forces.
Oct 24, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny
Why is George Bush Wading Into Denver’s Education Debate on the Eve of Critical School Board Elections? Why is George Bush Wading Into Denver’s Education Debate on the Eve of Critical School Board Elections?
What's the “No Child Left Behind” president doing in Denver barely a week before a critical school board election? Helping the fake “reformers” make th...
Oct 24, 2011 / John Nichols
Mark Ruffalo’s Call to Action Mark Ruffalo’s Call to Action
Last week, actor Mark Ruffalo grabbed the people’s mic at Zuccotti Park to connect the dots between fracking, the occupation of Wall Street, and climate change.
Oct 24, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Out of Exile: On Visiting Occupy USA With Dr. John Carlos Out of Exile: On Visiting Occupy USA With Dr. John Carlos
Seeing the encampments with 1968 Olympian Dr. John Carlos has been an experience I will never forget.
Oct 24, 2011 / Dave Zirin
Leaving Iraq, US Warns Iran: ‘We’re Ready for Ya’ Leaving Iraq, US Warns Iran: ‘We’re Ready for Ya’
Bachmann calls Iraqis ingrates: "They're kicking us out?"
Oct 24, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
Islamists in Tunisia: Not Progressive, Backed by Saudi Arabia Islamists in Tunisia: Not Progressive, Backed by Saudi Arabia
Across the region, Islamists are poised to win big. For secular parties, the left, and others, that's not good.
Oct 24, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
Leaving Iraq, US Warns Iran: ‘We’re Ready for Ya” Leaving Iraq, US Warns Iran: ‘We’re Ready for Ya”
Bachmann calls Iraqis ingrates: "We're being kicked out?"
Oct 24, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
OWS: Where Do We Go From Here? OWS: Where Do We Go From Here?
On the one month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, filmmaker and activist Ed David went to Liberty Plaza asking where the movement will go next.
Oct 24, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Big Money, Bad Media, Secret Agendas: Welcome to America’s Wildest School Board Race Big Money, Bad Media, Secret Agendas: Welcome to America’s Wildest School Board Race
Denver's contest for local school board seats has already cost $600,000, as big-money backers of school privatization, charters and “choice” try to buy control of educa...
Oct 21, 2011 / John Nichols
Class Warfare Works! Class Warfare Works!
President Obama should double-down on his push for higher taxes on the wealthy.
Oct 21, 2011 / Jamelle Bouie