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WHALAN: Obama’s Legacy

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Calm Down, Freak Out

Help or Get Out of the Way

I Was Wrong

We Got Next

Voting for Resistance, Voting for the Youth

Past the Tipping Point

DAPL, Cleveland, Bundys: The Native American Double Standard

Trump’s Refusal to Accept Result Wasn’t Most Dangerous Line of Night

Bill Maher, Boring and Uninspired Hack

New Documentary Explores Pesticide Drift in Washington State

Good piece.

The Real Privilege is Voting to Kill People Overseas

Obama Continues Military Gear Transfers to Police Departments

Donald Trump Jr is a Fucking Nazi

Taking a Knee: Colin Kaepernick, Protest, and the Backlash

Do your children know that transgender people exist?

The DNC/Clinton Hacks and Russia: 1.

The Anxiety Liberalism of Peter Daou

A Debate Moderator? No. Joy Reid is a Partisan Hack

First Collection of Essays Available on Amazon as ebook

Polling for Ad Revenue: The 2016 Media Horse Race Creation

Deny, Deny, Deny: Neera Tanden on Welfare Reform

AUDIO: Monica Moorehead Interview

Tim Duncan, Whose Lack of Style Was Style Itself

“A Rich Tradition” WWP’s Lamont Lilly on Durham and the Movement

Audio: Interview with Dr. Jill Stein, June 11

The NY Times Hits New Low For Media Stenographical “Reporting”

Jeter, Not A-Rod, Was the Selfish One

Only Assassination Talk That’s News is Kind That Targets Elites

Clinton Hack Likely Massive Breach of VoteBuilder Data

For the Democrats, the Time For a Third Party is Never

Poll for Jill and Get Her Into the Debates

Thanks!

Dan Savage on Politics: Just No.

With No Evidence Save Ethnicity, Media Says Nice Was Terror

The NY Daily News and the Imagery of the Black Body

The Obama-Trump Executive Overreach Partnership

The Limits of Sentimentality: Ichiro and the All Star Game

Battlebot: The Denial of Due Process in Dallas

Dallas Shooting- Police Scanner info

They Would Have Been Alive If They Hadn’t Acted So Free

Fighting the Future: White Supremacy vs Demography

No Apology: A Textbook Narcissist

An Own Goal: England’s Ignominious Euro Exit

How Monica Moorehead’s Political Upbringing Shaped Her Politics

Business Insider Attacks Free College With Poor Reading of Data

Running On Empty: Sanders’ “Influence” on Democratic Platform

“It’s Alienation” Monica Moorehead of the WWP on Gun Control

Chait Wants to Talk About Real World Impacts of Voting? Okay.

Home Invasion: The Media Shows its Bias Once Again

Jill Stein Talks About the First 100 Days of Her Administration

Reuters on Terror: The “Wolf Den” Fallacy

Howie Hawkins on Green Party Outreach to the Sanders Coalition

How a Mass Shooting Becomes an Act of Terror

Stein, at Green Party Convention, Lays Out Plans

Green Party NY Convention: Platform Discussion

The First 100 Days: Presidential Candidate Gloria LaRiva

Over the Cliff: The Clinton Scold Stampede

Reject US Duopoly: Don’t Vote For Clinton, Don’t Vote For Trump

The List: Cuomo’s anti-BDS Bill is a First Amendment Nightmare

Pipelines, PCBs- Environmental Threats to the 413

Presidential Candidate Gloria LaRiva on US Foreign Policy

Hate Hurts: Organization Battles Islamophobia

Kristol Taps Sexual Obsessive David French for Third Party Bid

In 2016, Trump is Wallace. Clinton is Nixon.

INTERVIEW: Gloria LaRiva, Presidential Candidate, on 2016

The Next Domino to Fall: Sheldon Adelson and the LVRJ

Albany Law Would Give TSA Broader Powers

Left Forum Zizek Controversy: Activists & Organizers Speak Out

Robert Kagan Doesn’t Respect You

Closing Plenary, Unfortunate Speaker: Left Forum Day 3

Building a Shared Digital Space for the Left: Left Forum Day 3

Creating Left Wing Comics: Left Forum Day 3

The Vendors, Part Two: Left Forum Day 3

The Possibilities of the Sanders Movement: Left Forum Day 2

The Vendors, Part One: Left Forum Day 2

The Development of the Right: Left Forum Day 2

Hindutva and Neoliberalism: Left Forum Day2

Tariq Ali on the Middle East: Left Forum Day 1

The Specter of Sanders at Left Forum: Left Forum Day 1

The Independent Media in the 2016 Election: Left Forum Day 1

INTERVIEW: Mimi Soltysik of the Socialist Party USA

Secret Plans for the General Election: Trump 2016 & Nixon 1968

The Battle Over Bernie Sanders in South Jersey

Inequality, Crime, and Income Redistribution in Western Europe

Chapo Trap House Identifies the Real GOP Ideology: Tribalism

Pipeline Decision Maintains Federal Supremacy; Goes to High Court

John Hadden: Conversations With a Masked Man

Clinton Breaks the Barriers of Campaign Finance Law

Berkshire County SWAT & No-Knock Warrant Service

The Modern American Bureaucracy in Flint

In the End, Daddy Did Him In: The Ted Cruz Campaign Wake

Bellas Bartok’s Duality of Message

Andrew Sullivan Doesn’t Understand Campaign Finance

Clinton Campaign: Bernie Sanders’ Candidacy Changes Nothing

Harbinger: The Decline of the Great Barrier Reef

A pattern of miscalculation and mishandling in the DNC

Cruz Reminds Us That Social Conservatism Has Roots in Prejudice

$15 Minimum Wage’s Effects on Seattle Economy are Negligible

China Faces Challenges: North Korea and the South China Sea

The US Needs to Switch to an Open Primary System

Leahy Netanyahu Conflict Shows Change in Israel’s Image in US

In Their Own Words: TUC Protesters Tell Their Stories

The Supremacy Clause and the Pipeline: Case May Go To SCOTUS

Albany Resists Trump: Protests in Image and Video

The Silent Majority Stands With Trump

The ISI and the CIA: Newly Released Document Raises Questions

My Back-to-Back Sanders Trump Rally Albany Adventure

Baltimore Justice: 12 Years for Smashing BPD Car Window

“My Turn?” Not so Fast, Hillary- an Interview with Doug Henwood

Ted Cruz and the Establishment: Unrequited Love

Rebel Diaz Make a Stand at Ted Cruz Event

On Panama, Sanders Was No Prophet- But He Wasn’t Wrong Either

Tay the Social Media AI and Human Pack Behavior

Obama’s Drone War Escalating in His Last Year in Office

No US Names in Panama Papers Leak- Why Not?

How Ted Cruz Could Give Obama a SCOTUS Victory

Antarctic Deteriorating, Oceans Could Rise 3 Feet by 2100

Ralph Nader and Bernie Sanders: Political Leverage

Already Too Late: The Consequences of Climate Change

Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, in Lahore Attack, Make Statement

Migration….

Reform to Revolution: The Ideological and Political Evolution of James Connolly

Hallie Jackson Renders Ted Cruz Speechless

The Founding Fathers and Donald Trump: A Reply to Peter Wehner

At War in Europe: The Hidden Cost of Empire

“Back to the drawing board”- Jill Stein on the Middle East

How the Turkic Coast Guard Could Start a War

SCO’s Artificial Intelligence Capabilities Are the Future of War

A Cloudy Sunshine Week for FERC

There’s Only One Way to Stop Trump: Kick Him Out of the GOP Now

Damn, Debbie, at it Again: DNC Employs Same Tactics Against Canova They Tried Against Sanders

Merrick Garland’s Ruling on Hufaiza Parhat is Reason for Hope

Well That Was Fast.

Rachel Corrie, Remembered: Reflections on a Life Cut Short, 13 Years On

DC Metrorail to Shut Down for 24 Hours, Skynet Still a Ways Off

Kasich’s Making a Play for Trump Voters

Here Come the Brownshirts: LionsGuard Militia the Latest Indication of Outright Fascism in Trump…

Here Come the Brownshirts: LionsGuard Militia the Latest Indication of Outright Fascism in Trump Campaign

INTERVIEW: Dr. Jill Stein on the Democratic Party and Electoral Chances for Real Change

The CNN coverage of Trump rally in Chicago is absolute garbage

Don’t Laugh at the GOP if You’re a Sanders Supporter

A Nasty Piece of Work: Bill Maher’s Politics are Unreal

Addendum: Maher’s Other Comments

A Nasty Piece of Work: Bill Maher’s Politics are Unreal

The Respectability Politics Trap

The Respectability Politics Trap

Obama Wants This Court Fight

Let’s Just Stop the George W Bush Image-Rehabilitation Tour Right Here, Guys

Obama Wants This Court Fight

Let’s Just Stop the George W Bush Image-Rehabilitation Tour Right Here, Guys

“What About Sierra Blanca, Bernie?”: From the Rio Grande to Reparations

“What About Sierra Blanca, Bernie?”: From the Rio Grande to Reparations

The Democratic Establishment, Connected to Clinton by Funding, Won’t Leave Her

The Democratic Establishment, Connected to Clinton by Funding, Won’t Leave Her

Please Clap: The Jeb Bush Campaign Premortem

Please Clap: The Jeb Bush Campaign Premortem

Bernie Bros and Hillary Men: Partisan Hacks of the Democratic Party

Bernie Bros and Hillary Men: Partisan Hacks of the Democratic Party

Well, Obama won mainly because he’s a corporate stooge.

Ted Cruz and the True Conservative Fallacy

Ted Cruz and the True Conservative Fallacy

The Duke and the Trump: On That Other Endorsement From January 19

The Duke and the Trump: On That Other Endorsement From January 19

What the Media Isn’t Telling You About the Context of the Iranian-US Naval Dust-Up

What the Media Isn’t Telling You About the Context of the Iranian-US Naval Dust-Up

Warren Buffet, Liberal Hero, is Squeezing Money from the Poor.

Warren Buffet, Liberal Hero, is Squeezing Money from the Poor.

The Clinton Candidacy and the End of the Liberal-Democrat Alliance

If They Don’t Use the Minimum Wage as an Issue, the Democrats are Committing Political Suicide

The Clinton Candidacy and the End of the Liberal-Democrat Alliance

If They Don’t Use the Minimum Wage as an Issue, the Democrats are Committing Political Suicide

Some Nice Truths the Oregon Standoff is Bringing to Light in its First Day, Expressed in Hypothetical Headlines (updating)

Bernie Sanders Will Not be the Democratic Nominee, No Matter What Happens in the Primaries

RNC Rules to Stifle Ron Paul in 2012 Could Come Back to Bite Them

RNC Rules to Stifle Ron Paul in 2012 Could Come Back to Bite Them

Bernie Sanders Will Not be the Democratic Nominee, No Matter What Happens in the Primaries

Some Nice Truths the Oregon Standoff is Bringing to Light in its First Day, Expressed in…