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National radio commentator, writer, public speaker, and author of Thieves In High Places: They've Stolen Our Country And It's Time to Take It Back, Jim Hightower has spent three decades battling the Powers That Be on behalf of the Powers That Ought To Be - consumers, working families, environmentalists, small businesses, and just-plain-folks. [ Read more ]Michael Moore's Blogs | MichaelMoore.com
Please watch this video from the students of Paul Robeson High School in Brooklyn, explaining why they're joining Occupy Wall Street's May 1st...
Today’s Nine Circles of Hell!: Sunday Morning Edition! features writing from the past week by past guests Josh Bivens, Juan Cole, Tom Engelhart, Paul Harris, Bill McKibben, Jonathan Schell, Robert Scheer, David Sirota and Joe Stiglitz,
This Is Hell!
Dissent Magazine
photo by Christopher Connell, 2009, Flickr creative commons “Comprehensive reform of the juvenile and criminal justice systems, including our misbegotten ‘war on drugs,’ is a must,” writes Peter Edelman. “Dire as it is, though, the cradle-to-prison pipeline is comparatively narrow. There is a wider pipeline yet.
Daily Kos :: State of the Nation
Anyone who doubts that President Obama has a solid lead, should simply watch This Week this morning. The media desperately wants a close election, don't you think?
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David Weigel - Slate Magazine
Mitt Romney and his campaign ran away from Joe Ricketts like the Scooby gang running away from the ghoul-of-the-week.
Weigel
As the controversial 443 highway, which connects Tel Aviv with Jerusalem by passing through the West Bank, begins to curve toward Israel’s capital, the eye is inevitably drawn to an imposing gray structure with massive concrete walls, part of the Ofer Military Prison. Commuters are barely aware of what takes place behind those walls, and that’s no accident—the Ofer compound, comprising a military court, detention center and prison, is just one of many black holes that enable Israelis to go on with their daily lives, unaware of the everyday realities of the occupation.
The New Israeli Left | The Nation
The Lie Factory | Mother Jones
It's a crisp fall day in western Virginia, a hundred miles from Washington, D.C., and a breeze is rustling the red and gold leaves of the Shenandoah hills. On the weather-beaten wood porch of a ramshackle 90-year-old farmhouse, at the end of a winding dirt-and-gravel road, Lt. Colonel Karen Kwiatkowski is perched on a plastic chair, wearing shorts, a purple sweatshirt, and muddy sneakers.The U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI, and the grand jury of Seminole County, Florida, announced investigations into the death of Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American who was shot by neighborhood-watch captain George Zimmerman on February 26 in the city of Sanford.