All Views Articles for 2016-08-15
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Matt Taibbi The Summer of the Shill Campaign 2016 won't just have lasting implications for American politics. It's obliterated what was left of our news media Read more |
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Katie Halper Hillary Clinton Does Not Represent All Women—and Makes Some Feel Powerless Hillary Clinton is the first woman ever to get the presidential nomination from a major political party in the history of the United States. This is, of course, a historic, and long overdue, moment... Read more |
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Zeina Azzam The Movement for Black Lives, the Palestinian Struggle, and a Creeping Genocide The newly released platform of the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL)—a collective of more than 50 organizations representing thousands of Black people across the United States—articulates a powerful... Read more |
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Adam Johnson Election Meddling: Bad if Done to USA, Bad to Complain About if Done by USA The Washington Post (8/10/16 ) published what has to be one of the most naked examples of projection ever displayed by a major American paper. The Post ’s editorial board, in another effort to bash... Read more |
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Nick Dearden Three More Reasons Why We Need to Stop CETA Last week I joined activists and campaigners from across the globe who came to Canada for the World Social Forum. A major topic of discussion was the problems with TTIP-style free trade agreements... Read more |
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Robert Reich Why President Hillary Clinton Will Need Bernie’s "Political Revolution" to Get Anything Done It looks increasingly likely that Hillary Clinton, a self-described “progressive who likes to get things done,” will have her chance starting next January. But how much that’s progressive will she... Read more |
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Thomas Frank With Trump Certain to Lose, You Can Forget about a Progressive Clinton Come November, Clinton will have won her great victory – not as a champion of working people’s concerns, but as the greatest moderate of them all Read more |
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Robert Naiman How Blocking the Saudi Arms Deal Could Help Stop Lame Duck TPP In this strategy memo on why progressive Democrats and Empire-skeptic Republicans should do what they reasonably can to assist efforts to block the recently proposed Saudi arms deal, I will cover... Read more |
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Jeff Cohen TV Networks Should Open Up the Presidential Debates If ten major TV networks got together and decided to nationally televise a presidential debate restricted to Republican nominee Donald Trump and right-leaning Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson, while... Read more |
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Jake Johnson The Racial Wealth Gap Will Persist Until Neoliberalism and Its Peddlers Are Defeated For the leaders of the fight for racial equality throughout the twentieth century, anti-discrimination and anti-capitalism went hand in hand ; the struggle for economic justice was always viewed as... Read more |