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Evidence Emerges That GOP Leader Tried to Use Petraeus Affair to Hurt Obama Before Election

Posted on: Nov 13, 2012, Source: Buzzflash at TruthOut

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has some explaining to do.

Joan Walsh on College Educated Progressives' Prejudice Against the White Working Class

Posted on: Sep 28, 2012, Source: Truthout

Race and ethnic stereotypes in this country make it harder to see the many tensions and recent ethnic changes in the population.

How Can We Stop the Mexican Drug Insanity When Banks and Much of the Establishment Profit Big Time from Illegal Drugs?

Posted on: Jun 26, 2012, Source: TruthOut.org

Corruption in the drug war extends far beyond the hands of drug cartels - our own banks, businesses, and government profit from illegalization of drugs.

It's a Mugging: Our National Wealth Is Getting Handed Over to the Bloated Rich

Posted on: Apr 16, 2009, Source: BuzzFlash

Inequality expert Chuck Collins argues we're in America's second Gilded Age.

Jim Hightower's Tips on 21st Century Populism, and Obama's Rare Opportunity

Posted on: Mar 4, 2009, Source: BuzzFlash

"I say the greatest thing about America is Americans. The people themselves, at a grassroots level, are doing the most extraordinary things."

If I Were a Betting Man, I'd Wager that Cheney Was Behind the Anthrax Attacks

Posted on: Aug 11, 2008, Source: BuzzFlash

You'd have to be a terribly cautious and willfully blind person not to think that the Bush Admin was capable of orchestrating the anthrax attacks.

Paul Krugman: Why Do Right-Wingers Mock Attempts to Care for Other People?

Posted on: Oct 11, 2007, Source: BuzzFlash

Paul Krugman talks about his new book, <i>Conscience of a Liberal</i>, and the almost lethal refusal among some conservatives to consider the problems of suffering of others.

Gary Hart on Gods and Caesars

Posted on: Jan 1, 2006, Source: BuzzFlash

Former senator Gary Hart discusses his new book, in which he issues a challenge to the unholy alliance of faith and government.