The Historic Importance of the 2008 Presidential Elections

 Richard Nadeau  March 11, 2008  12 Comments on The Historic Importance of the 2008 Presidential Elections

There are some who say that American Presidential elections are not that important, that we progressives should not spend too…

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Blackwater Quits!!

 Staff  March 7, 2008  4 Comments on Blackwater Quits!!

Blackwater has quit! Yeah! We have been notified by several friends that Blackwater has pulled their application for a mercenary…

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Health Care: Failure and Reform and the Candidates’ Proposals

 JEC  March 7, 2008  1 Comment on Health Care: Failure and Reform and the Candidates’ Proposals

By JEC We, the collective we, the national we, the “we”‘ we call America, we have the health care system…

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Giddy Up! Cops on Patrol in OB

 Patty Jones  March 7, 2008  2 Comments on Giddy Up! Cops on Patrol in OB

From our roving reporter on the scene…. The mounties have invaded Ocean Beach!   Mounted police officers were seen today…

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Behind Obama and Clinton

 Staff  March 7, 2008  0 Comments on Behind Obama and Clinton

Stephen Zunes Voters on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party are rightly disappointed by the similarity of the foreign…

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America Behind Bars: Why Attempts at Prison Reform Keep Failing

 Staff  March 7, 2008  0 Comments on America Behind Bars: Why Attempts at Prison Reform Keep Failing

A bloated prison system is against the country’s best interests. Yet “tough on crime” rhetoric has gotten in the way…

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Obama’s Good and Proper War

 Staff  March 5, 2008  1 Comment on Obama’s Good and Proper War

By Paul Street Throughout his Senate career and the presidential campaign, the supposed “peace candidate” Barack Obama has reassured the…

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