Climate Change “Satellite data for the month of June show Arctic sea ice has shrunk to a record low, raising concerns about climate change, coastal erosion, and changes to wildlife … [Keep reading >>]

Right Winger | Get Out Now”No sustainable antiwar movement will emerge. Other issues, from Supreme Court nomination slugfests to how best to wreck Social Security, plus whatever scandals happen along, … [Keep reading >>]

Working Class Hero “He grew up in the Williamsburg section to a Polish mom and a Scottish dad in a devoutly Catholic household where ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ shaped the … [Keep reading >>]

Terror | Causes “President George Bush and Australia�s PM John Howard keep insisting terrorism is caused by evil Muslims who hate the west because of its values, religion, freedoms and … [Keep reading >>]

Ohio | US PoliticsI hope you all have been noodling around the blogs in my absence and have kept an ear to the VERY interesting congressional race unfolding in Ohio … [Keep reading >>]

Darfur: A Bird’s-Eye View of GenocideThe Guardian’s Euan Ferguson takes an unusual helicopter ride above an agonized and mostly forgotten land: “As we civilised beings fly overhead, men are … [Keep reading >>]

Control of the Senate: A Bellweather Race in PennsylvaniaCritical Voices from Mid-America With over 15 months to go before an actual election, as noted by James O’Toole of Pittsburgh … [Keep reading >>]

Free Trade: Compensating the ThreatenedCritical Voices from Mid-AmericaThe Minneapolis Star-Tribune (Reg. Required) supported CAFTA, but unlike most newspapers taking this position, the Tribune also recognizes that ‘free trade’ causes … [Keep reading >>]

Election Reform: The Full PictureCritical Voices from Mid-AmericaWriting in the St. Petersburg Times, Robyn Blumner reminds readers that there is a lot more to ‘fix’ in our electoral system than … [Keep reading >>]

The Press: The Death of Arthur TeeleCritical Voices from Mid-AmericaAs some of you may know, former Miami Commissioner Arthur E. Teele Jr. killed himself recently in the lobby of … [Keep reading >>]

The Political Future of Hillary ClintonIt doesn’t seem as though the Bush era will ever end, but end it will and Hillary is one of the frontrunners positioning herself to … [Keep reading >>]

War on TerrorI don’t suppose anyone in Crusader White House has noticed but the reality based war against terror is taking place in London. It does not involve tanks, armored … [Keep reading >>]