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Education
America’s New “Red Scare” in Schools
Jun 26, 2023 Like today's hysteria over Critical Race Theory, a century ago, the American government targeted teachers who discussed Bolshevism.
Democrats Are Becoming the Party of Permanent War
Nov 6, 2019 For the liberal establishment, even muted praise of the president's anti-interventionist rhetoric has become a crime akin to treason.
Politico’s Veiled Attempt to Dig Up Dirt on Bernie Sanders Backfires
May 12, 2019 The magazine's comments on the then-mayor of Burlington, Vermont's 1980s TV show are more eye-opening than anything Sanders actually said.
Republican Red-Baiting Is Going to Backfire
May 6, 2019 GOP lawmakers are overplaying a weak hand and bumbling over their own ignorance with their frantic McCarthyesque tactics.
American History for Truthdiggers: Civil Rights, a Dream Deferred
May 4, 2019 The struggle—far from finished—was never as finite or clear-cut as the myth that persists in our collective memory.
Politics
American History for Truthdiggers: A Cruel, Costly and Anxious ‘Cold’ War
Mar 23, 2019 In the aftermath of World War II, the U.S. found a new enemy—its recent Soviet ally—and a new kind of conflict was born.
The Oligarchs’ ‘Guaranteed Basic Income’ Scam
Apr 1, 2018 Don’t buy the oily declarations from the tech billionaires and others that they want to help you survive financially. What they want is to more fully stuff their own pockets.
Whistleblower John Kiriakou Says European Panel Blocked His Appearance
Nov 14, 2017
America’s Real Red Scare
Jun 9, 2017 More than a generation after defeating the Soviet Union in the Cold War, the United States seems to be emulating some of the worst aspects of its former rival superpower.
Beware of the New McCarthyism
Jun 1, 2017 Many Democrats and progressives want Donald Trump removed from office for understandable reasons. But the “Russia thing” could end with dire consequences, says journalist Robert Parry.
