Tag: Democracy

Arts and Culture: Political Divide

Reports: Elections Are for Suckers

Reports: The Cancer in Occupy

Reports: Romney’s 1 Percent Nation Under God

Arts and Culture: ‘Dragon Tattoo’ Shows Too Much Skin for India

A/V Booth: Chris Hedges and Lawrence Lessig: Getting Money Out of Politics

Reports: The Day the Internet Roared

Reports: Dispatches From Cairo: Raising Cane Against the ‘Morality Police’

Reports: Why I’m Suing Barack Obama

Reports: Moving Obama to Europe

Reports: There’s Hope for Republicans Yet

Reports: Guantanamo at 10: The Prisoner and the Prosecutor

Cartoons: Overdose

Reports: 10 American ABCs We May Soon Forget

Reports: Republicans Divided, Citizens United

Reports: The Puzzling Presidential Candidacy of Mikhail Prokhorov

Ear to the Ground: Fiji Military Says It Will Lift Martial Law

Reports: Dispatches From Cairo: Egypt’s War on NGOs

A/V Booth: Syrian Activist Speaks Out From Hiding as Arab League Mission Fails to Slow Deadly Crackdown

Ear to the Ground: America’s Christmas Present to Her Favorite Despots

Reports: If You Can’t Beat Them, Enjoin Them (From Voting)

Reports: Bradley Manning and the Fog of War

Reports: Dispatches From Cairo: The Worst So Far

Ear to the Ground: Israeli Segregation à la Rosa Parks

Reports: Banana Republicans’ Assault on Democracy

Ear to the Ground: The Iraq War Is Officially Over

Reports: Mass Protests Are Not a Threat to Putin … Yet

Ear to the Ground: Krugman Calls It a Depression

Reports: Obama Abroad: Democratic Realism

Ear to the Ground: Russians Flood the Streets to Protest Alleged Election Fraud

Reports: Listen to the People, Not the Polluters

Cartoons: Democracy Keeps Me Up at Night

Reports: Thanks for What?

Reports: How Students Landed on the Front Lines of Class War

Reports: The Villain Occupy Wall Street Has Been Waiting For

Reports: Where Does Occupy Go From Here?

Reports: The Brave New World of Occupy Wall Street

A/V Booth: Robert Reich and Robert Scheer at Occupy L.A. Teach-In

Reports: Call of Duty: Veterans Join the 99 Percent

Reports: One Nation, Gone Awry

Reports: A Master Class in Occupation

Reports: The Worst Generation

Reports: Thirty Years of Unleashed Greed

Reports: The Arab Spring Gets Messy, and Even Messier for the U.S.

Reports: Denunciation and Disruption: The Vision That Drives Occupy Wall Street

Reports: The Choice Between Democracy and Autocracy

Ear to the Ground: Basque Separatists Say Armed Conflict Is Over

Reports: Turkish Kurds Surrounded by War and Promises

Reports: The Arc of the Moral Universe, From Memphis to Wall Street

Reports: Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party Movements More Alike Than Not

Reports: A Movement Too Big to Fail

Ear to the Ground: From Tahrir Square to Zuccotti Park: Lessons in Inequality

Reports: Which Side Are You On!

Reports: The Rise of the Reverse Houdinis

Reports: China Fears Are Misplaced

Reports: A New Bush Era or a Push Era?

Reports: Occupy the Moment

Reports: Why the Elites Are in Trouble

Reports: Policing the Prophets of Wall Street

Arts and Culture: A Peek at Henry A. Giroux’s ‘Education and the Crisis of Public Values’

Ear to the Ground: What Hugo Chavez Is Up To

Reports: Troy Davis and the Machinery of Death

Reports: Afghanistan Is Obama’s Gordian Knot

Reports: Two Heads of One Political Monster

Reports: America the Passive

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Palestine Solution: More Talk

Reports: 99 Percenters Occupy Wall Street

A/V Booth: Author and Academic Comments on Wall Street Protests

Ear to the Ground: Poll: Do You Know Who Represents You?

A/V Booth: Afghanistan and the Big Lie

Reports: Troy Davis and the Politics of Death

A/V Booth: Noam Chomsky on 9/11, Jobs and Palestinian Statehood

Reports: Recognize That It’s Over

Reports: 9/11 Victim 0001: Father Mychal’s Message

A/V Booth: Obama Labor Day Speech (Video and Transcript)

Reports: Libya: Here We Go Again

Arts and Culture: June Gloom With Lewis Lapham

Reports: How to Honor the True Spirit of 9/11: First, Ignore Limbaugh

Reports: Cheney, Rumsfeld and the Dark Art of Propaganda

Reports: A Special City Loses Its Voice

Truthdig Podcast: The FBI’s Terrorism Factory

A/V Booth: The FBI’s Terrorism Factory

Reports: D.C. Protests That Make Big Oil Quake

Reports: Taking the Justice Out of the Justice System

Reports: Where’s the Syria Plan?

Reports: Killer in Chief

Reports: San Francisco Bay Area’s BART Pulls a Mubarak

Reports: Another Bailout Joins the Goofball Economy

Reports: Hypersensitive Cops Use Internet Stalking Law to Punish YouTube Meanie

Reports: Dispatches From Cairo: Ramadan, Revolution and Rumors

Reports: The World Has Been Watching

Ear to the Ground: Corporate Front Group Burns Americans

Reports: Why China Is Laughing All the Way to the Bank

Reports: Yes to Moderation, No to Centrism

Reports: War Is a Racket

Reports: Fundamentalism Kills

Reports: Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Michele Bachmann—or Anyone Else

Reports: Blowing Up the House

Reports: Rupert Murdoch Doesn’t Eat Humble Pie

Reports: Robin Hood in Reverse

Ear to the Ground: 10 Warnings for Arab Democracies

Ear to the Ground: The Nation Magazine Rethinks Capitalism

Cartoons: Thirst

Reports: WikiLeaks, Wimbledon and War

Reports: Democracy Building Is Back in Fashion

Reports: Ralph Nader Is Tired of Running for President

Reports: What Our Declaration Really Said

Reports: Get Out of Afghanistan

Reports: Defending the Supremely Powerful

Reports: Greece and EU Attempt to Avoid Disastrous Default

Reports: Gone With the Papers

Reports: This Hero Didn’t Stand a Chance

Reports: Rigging the 2012 Election

Reports: Here We Go Again: Reform in California

Reports: War on Drugs: Fast, Furious and Fueled by the U.S.

Reports: Reflections on Israel: From Idealism to Ethnic Cleansing

Reports: Weiner’s No Longfellow

Reports: War Against War: A Meditation on Bradley Manning’s Mind

Reports: Hope and Resistance in Honduras

Reports: The New American Segregation: The Military

Arts and Culture: Civilization and Its Malcontents

Reports: Vermont, the Land of Healthy Firsts

Reports: Why Liberal Sellouts Attack Prophets Like Cornel West

Reports: The Speech Obama Should Have Given to AIPAC

Truthdig Podcast: Bill Moyers: ‘We’re Almost Out of Time’

A/V Booth: Bill Moyers: ‘We’re Almost Out of Time’

Reports: ‘Electronic Brownshirts’

Reports: Obama’s Reset: Arab Spring or Same Old Thing?

Reports: The Return of the Real McCain

Reports: Will the Courts Wreck Health Care?

Reports: Tony Kushner and the Angels of Dissent

Cartoons: Syrian Camel

Ear to the Ground: Syria Ends Emergency Rule as Opposition Gains Momentum

Reports: Needed: A Better Ruling Class

A/V Booth: Something Fishy in Wisconsin

Reports: U.S.-Backed Bloodshed Stains Bahrain’s Arab Spring

Reports: The End of Shutdowns

Ear to the Ground: China on U.S. Human Rights Scolding: Look Who’s Talking

Ear to the Ground: Peru Votes for a President

Reports: Trumped by Political Failure

Cartoons: Crowd Control

Reports: Georgia and the U.S. Supreme Court: Tinkering With the Machinery of Death

Reports: The Sleeping Giants of Tiny Bahrain

Reports: The Collapse of Globalization

Ear to the Ground: Activist App: ‘Panic Button’ for Cellphones

Reports: How America Doubled Its Brainpower

Reports: Aristide’s Return to Haiti: A Long Night’s Journey Into Day

Reports: The Libyan Question: Now What?

Reports: Those Useful Tyrants

Reports: A Bet on Japan

Reports: Six Sadistic Proposals From State Government

Reports: A Warning to the World

Reports: The Revenge of God

Reports: People Power vs. Washington

Reports: Power Concedes Nothing Without a Demand

Cartoons: Sandstorm

Reports: Don’t Ice Out Public Media

Ear to the Ground: Defiant Gadhafi Hangs Tough in Tripoli

Ear to the Ground: Down With Democracy, Let’s Have a King

Reports: Yes, America Still Needs Unions

Cartoons: Bracketology

Reports: Uprisings: From the Middle East to the Midwest

Reports: New Regimes Have Reason to Resent America

Reports: Ahmadinejad Promises Democratic Reforms in Egypt

Ear to the Ground: Clinton’s Cautious Words for Bahrain

Ear to the Ground: Bahrain Joins the Middle East Protest Movement

Cartoons: Uprising

A/V Booth: ‘Colbert Report’: Bunga-Bunga, Egyptian Style

Reports: Dispatches From Cairo: The Prophet’s Birthday

Reports: Obama’s Budget: Freezing the Poor

Reports: How the U.S. Should Respond to the New Arab World

Reports: Fear Not the Muslim Brotherhood Boogeyman

Reports: Freedom’s Just Another Word

Reports: From Concord to Cairo: Freedom

Ear to the Ground: Iran Has an Uprising of Its Own

Ear to the Ground: The Protests Continue in Yemen

Ear to the Ground: 48 Dead in Iraq Suicide Attack

Ear to the Ground: Pro-Democracy Fever Comes to Algeria

Reports: Egypt’s Long Road Ahead

Reports: Give Us a Break, Henry

Ear to the Ground: Missing Google Executive, Tech Hero of Egypt Uprising, Released

Reports: Recognizing the Language of Tyranny

Reports: Lessons From Our Egypt Moment

Ear to the Ground: Special Envoy Says Mubarak Should Stay On

Reports: The Devils We Know

Reports: America’s Foreign Policy Revolution

Reports: The Right Smears ElBaradei

Reports: When Corporations Choose Despots Over Democracy

Reports: American-Israeli Policy Tested by Arab Uprisings

Reports: Saad’s Revolution

Reports: Push Has Now Come to Shove

Arts and Culture: Egyptian Leading Man: ‘We Are Very Disappointed With America’

Reports: What Corruption and Force Have Wrought in Egypt

Reports: Cow Most Sacred: Why Military Spending Remains Untouchable

Reports: Sundance and the Art of Democracy

Reports: If Only We Had More Sarge Shrivers

Reports: Vermont Weighs Constitutional Amendment to Ban Corporate Personhood

Reports: Where Liberals Go to Feel Good

Reports: A Tale of Two Dictators

Reports: What It Was Like to Be John F. Kennedy

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