Kareem
Abdul-Jabbar | American Politicians Are a Bigger Threat to Democracy Than
ISIS
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, TIME
"The election season highlights not our dedicated patriots vying to improve the country, but the greedy villains who are subtly but devastatingly destroying the democratic process like a creeping and relentless rust."
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, TIME
"The election season highlights not our dedicated patriots vying to improve the country, but the greedy villains who are subtly but devastatingly destroying the democratic process like a creeping and relentless rust."
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Charles Pierce
| Go Big or Go Home
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "Do it, Mr. President. Take the executive action on immigration today, when you have your press gaggle this afternoon. Make it big. Make it loud. And, yes, make them squeal."
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Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "Do it, Mr. President. Take the executive action on immigration today, when you have your press gaggle this afternoon. Make it big. Make it loud. And, yes, make them squeal."
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David Sirota |
Wall Street Won the 2014 Midterms
David Sirota, International Business Times
Sirota writes: "From Illinois to Massachusetts, voters effectively placed more than $100 billion worth of public pension investments under the control of executives-turned-politicians whose firms profit by managing state pension money."
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David Sirota, International Business Times
Sirota writes: "From Illinois to Massachusetts, voters effectively placed more than $100 billion worth of public pension investments under the control of executives-turned-politicians whose firms profit by managing state pension money."
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Harvey
Wasserman | The Corporate Coup d'Etat Is Nearly Complete
Harvey Wasserman, Solartopia.org
Wasserman writes: "All throughout America, right down to the local level, buried in a tsunami of cash and corruption, our public servants are being morphed into corporate operatives."
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Harvey Wasserman, Solartopia.org
Wasserman writes: "All throughout America, right down to the local level, buried in a tsunami of cash and corruption, our public servants are being morphed into corporate operatives."
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Voters Reject
Far-Right Personhood Measures That Would Have Redefined Life
Tara Culp-Ressler, ThinkProgress
Culp-Ressler writes: "The radical 'personhood' movement was dealt a significant blow on Tuesday night, when voters in North Dakota and Colorado resoundingly defeated two ballot initiatives that would have redefined life to extend legal protections to fertilized eggs."
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Tara Culp-Ressler, ThinkProgress
Culp-Ressler writes: "The radical 'personhood' movement was dealt a significant blow on Tuesday night, when voters in North Dakota and Colorado resoundingly defeated two ballot initiatives that would have redefined life to extend legal protections to fertilized eggs."
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Sierra Leone:
Thousands Break Ebola Quarantine
Al Jazeera America and The Associated Press
Excerpt: "Thousands of people in Sierra Leone are violating Ebola quarantines to find food because aid deliveries are not reaching them, international relief agencies said Tuesday."
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Al Jazeera America and The Associated Press
Excerpt: "Thousands of people in Sierra Leone are violating Ebola quarantines to find food because aid deliveries are not reaching them, international relief agencies said Tuesday."
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IPCC Report
Warns No Planet B
Lauren Carasik, Al Jazeera America
Carasik writes: "The window to address the threats of climate change is rapidly closing. The fight to preserve the planet's health is intertwined with broader issues of social and economic justice and demands a unified global effort to confront it. A sustainable and vibrant movement is needed to upend the status quo on climate change."
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Lauren Carasik, Al Jazeera America
Carasik writes: "The window to address the threats of climate change is rapidly closing. The fight to preserve the planet's health is intertwined with broader issues of social and economic justice and demands a unified global effort to confront it. A sustainable and vibrant movement is needed to upend the status quo on climate change."
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