Charles Pierce | The Ungodly, Destructive Power of the Citizens United Decision
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "The decision prompted an oligarchical revolution in how we conduct the processes of democracy in this country, and that revolution has been financed almost completely by-and almost completely for the benefit of- the political right."
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Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "The decision prompted an oligarchical revolution in how we conduct the processes of democracy in this country, and that revolution has been financed almost completely by-and almost completely for the benefit of- the political right."
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London Police Stop Watching Ecuadorean Embassy for Sign of Assange
Bill Chappell, NPR
Chappell writes: "After three years and more than $15 million in police expense, Scotland Yard says it's removing the guards that have waited outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for a chance to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange."
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Bill Chappell, NPR
Chappell writes: "After three years and more than $15 million in police expense, Scotland Yard says it's removing the guards that have waited outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for a chance to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange."
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Howard Zinn | The Real Christopher Columbus
Howard Zinn, Jacobin
Zinn writes: "There was no heroic adventure, only bloodshed. Columbus Day should not be a celebration."
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Howard Zinn, Jacobin
Zinn writes: "There was no heroic adventure, only bloodshed. Columbus Day should not be a celebration."
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DNC Officer: I Was Disinvited After My Call for More Debates
Jesse Byrnes, The Hill
Byrnes writes: "Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a vice chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, says she was disinvited from the first Democratic presidential debate after calling for more debates, according to a new report."
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Jesse Byrnes, The Hill
Byrnes writes: "Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a vice chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, says she was disinvited from the first Democratic presidential debate after calling for more debates, according to a new report."
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The Case for Getting Rid of Borders - Completely
Alex Tabarrok, The Atlantic
Tabarrok writes: "The overwhelming majority of would-be immigrants want little more than to make a better life for themselves and their families by moving to economic opportunity and participating in peaceful, voluntary trade. But lawmakers and heads of state quash these dreams with state-sanctioned violence."
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Alex Tabarrok, The Atlantic
Tabarrok writes: "The overwhelming majority of would-be immigrants want little more than to make a better life for themselves and their families by moving to economic opportunity and participating in peaceful, voluntary trade. But lawmakers and heads of state quash these dreams with state-sanctioned violence."
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Gaza Protests: 'Each Time We Heard a Bullet, a Protester Fell'
Mohammed Omer, Middle East Eye
Omer writes: "The last few days have been bloody ones for Gaza, with 11 protesters, largely boys and youths, shot dead by Israeli forces near the border. More than 200 have been injured, the Gaza Health Ministry said."
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Mohammed Omer, Middle East Eye
Omer writes: "The last few days have been bloody ones for Gaza, with 11 protesters, largely boys and youths, shot dead by Israeli forces near the border. More than 200 have been injured, the Gaza Health Ministry said."
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2.6 Billion Pounds of Monsanto's Glyphosate Sprayed on US Farmland in Past Two Decades
Mary Ellen Kustin, Environmental Working Group
Kustin writes: "Farmers sprayed 2.6 billion pounds of Monsanto's glyphosate herbicide on U.S. agricultural land between 1992 and 2012, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Recent research has found that exposure to glyphosate doubles the risk of developing cancer."
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Mary Ellen Kustin, Environmental Working Group
Kustin writes: "Farmers sprayed 2.6 billion pounds of Monsanto's glyphosate herbicide on U.S. agricultural land between 1992 and 2012, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Recent research has found that exposure to glyphosate doubles the risk of developing cancer."
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