On the morning of December 9, long-time Baltimore Community activists Sharon Black-Ceci and Steven Ceci were dragged from their home by Baltimore police. The two, long-time leaders in the anti-racist, and poor people's rights struggle, had been under poli

More troops won't bring more peace to Afghanistan. I oppose President Obama's plan to continue the U.S. military build-up. I intend to work with others in my community and across our country to stop the war and to start the peace building.

The complete history of the robbing & enslavement of America by Banksters starting in 1910 when a group of millionaires went to an island and conspired to create the Federal Reserve Bank. Until that parasite is destroyed, the US will continue to decline.

U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, is being threatened with a military court-martial if she does not agree to deploy to Afghanistan, despite having been told she would be granted extra time to find someone to care for her 11-month-o

President Obama is currently poised to send 40,000 more troops to Afghanistan and the Pentagon is gearing up to ask for another $50 billion in funding for the wars (on top of the $130 billion they have already received.) We can't afford to let this happen

Democrats and American Indian leaders are pushing the Senate to move on the nomination of Mary L. Smith to head the Justice Department's Tax Division, despite lingering questions about her qualifications

Till recently the traditional energy industry has been able to front a monolithic lobby with an agreed upon agenda. Coal oil, gas and to a lessor extent, nuclear have outbid and crippled little renewable power, getting the lions share of Federal assistanc

Pakistan is paying an increasingly heavy price. Like a spate of previous Taliban attacks in recent days, today's mayhem in Lahore underscored fears that the principal consequence of Washington's Afghan paralysis is the further destabilisation of Pakistan.

After almost eight years of war, only now does the danger that we might "look increasingly like occupiers" rise to the surface. Since "occupier" is a role Americans just can't compehend. Let's agree that we are aliens, intent on destroying the planet?

Consider the iconic footwear of the conservative: cowboy boots - otherwise known as "sh*t kickers". A conflict between cowboy boot-wearers and sandal-wearers is like a conflict between wolves and bunnies.