What the American Media Won't Tell You About Israel
AlterNet - By Noam Chomsky: - Dec. 04 (News Analysis) - An old man in Gaza held a placard that read: “You take my water, burn my olive trees, destroy my house, take my job, steal my land, imprison my...
View ArticleAmerica's White Male Problem
AlterNet - By Frank Schaeffer - Jan. 08 (Opinion) - . I’m talking about the white far-right males who hijacked the 112th Congress and are set to destroy the 113th. They have metaphorically done to our...
View ArticleAn Astonishing Argument for Why Violent Crime Rates Have Dropped
AlterNet - By George Monbiot - Jan. 10 (News Report) - The crime waves that afflicted many parts of the world and then, against all predictions, collapsed, were ascribed, in an article published by...
View ArticleRally in Athens against Greece's Golden Dawn
BBC News - Jan. 19 (News) - Some 3,000 people take part in a demonstration in the Greek capital Athens to protest against the rise of the neo-fascist party Golden Dawn.NewsTrust Rating: 3.5 average...
View ArticleThe responsibility of privilege
Aljazeera - By Noam Chomsky - Jan. 25 (Interview) - (video)NewsTrust Rating: 4.3 average (not enough reviews) - See Reviews » - Review It Visit NewsTrust | About | Sign Up | Disclaimer
View ArticleYou can't sell us on charters
socialistworker.org - By Rory Fanning - Feb. 10 (Comment) - In front of a largely African American and Latino crowd, Hampton finally handed the microphone over to the all-white, suit-clad lineup of...
View ArticleThe Vote Is the Emblem of Equality -- and Now It is Under Attack
Huffington Post - By Elizabeth MacNamara - Feb. 14 (Opinion) - The Voting Rights Act is an essential part of American democracy. The thought that the Supreme Court might overrule Congress and take away...
View ArticleNAACP: New Election Commission Needed to Address Voter Suppression, Attacks...
Democracy Now - By amy Goodman,Juan Gonzalez,Benjamin Jealous - Feb. 15 (Investigative Report) - During his State of the Union Tuesday, President Obama announced the formation of a new bipartisan...
View ArticleFlorida’s School-to-Prison Pipeline is Largest in the Nation
AlterNet - By Julianne Hing - Feb. 16 (Special Report) - in Florida, more than any other state, that schoolyard fight can lead to the student’s arrest and even felony charges. Last year 12,000 students...
View ArticleIsrael, Palestine and the Oscars
nationofchange.org - By Amy Goodman - Feb. 21 (Opinion) - What does a Palestinian farmer wear on the red carpet in Hollywood? We were almost prevented from knowing, as Burnat, his wife and 8-year-old...
View ArticleHow Right-Wing Media Tricked Republicans into Fearing a Group that Doesn't...
AlterNet - By Stephen Colbert - Feb. 22 (Comedy News) - Besides offering us a joke for the ages, the “friends of Hamas” mess also revealed the ugly lengths that conservatives will go to hurt the...
View ArticleWhat Led Chris Dorner to Go Off the Edge: Workplace Abuse, Racism, and Unfair...
AlterNet - By Mark Ames - Feb. 23 (News Analysis) - all this focus on Dorner’s spectacular ending has obscured the real story about what sent Chris Dorner over the edge: workplace abuse, racial...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Rarely Seen Film "King: A Filmed Record" Traces MLK's Struggle...
Democracy Now - By Martin Luther King Jr.,Amy Goodman - Feb. 25 (Special Report) - In a Black History Month special, we air excerpts of a rarely seen Oscar-nominated documentary about Dr. Martin Luther...
View ArticleDid Scalia Really Say That He Was, 'White and Proud'?
readersupportednews.org - Mar. 03 (Editorial) - The historical truth, Clyburn argued, is that the 1965 law has "had a positive impact on the voting rights of people traditionally denied the right to...
View ArticleRacial entitlement? You’ve got to be kidding Justice Scalia
seattletimes.com - By Leonard Pitts jr - Mar. 03 (Opinion) - I’ve spent much of my life ... being disabused of that naiveté. Watching media empires built upon appeals to racial resentment, seeing the...
View ArticleImmigrants Held in Solitary Cells, Often for Weeks
New York Times - By Ian Urbina, Catherine Rentz - Mar. 24 (Special Report) - New federal data shows that on any given day, about 300 immigrants are held in solitary confinement at Immigration and...
View ArticleFormer Prisoner's Dire Warning: America's Prisons Turning Out Violent White...
AlterNet - By Alex Kane - Apr. 03 (Special Report) - “America’s harsh judicial system, coupled with a growing national affinity for utilizing complete isolation at super-max prisons as a corrections...
View Article5 Things You Should Know About the History of the Death Penalty
AlterNet - By Stephen Hartnett - Apr. 03 (Special Report) - The history of capital punishment is the history of slavery's attempts to destroy free speech.NewsTrust Rating: 4.3 average (not enough...
View ArticleNullification must never be on the table
NBC News - By Rachel Maddow - Apr. 04 (News Analysis) - some states are looking to nullify gun laws that don't yet exist; West Virginia is thinking about nullifying federal regulations on coal mining;...
View ArticleIntelligence Documents Suggest Obama Administration Lied About Who Drones Kill
AlterNet - By Steven Hseih - Apr. 10 (News Report) - The documents also provide a glimpse into the Obama administration’s seemingly thin rationale for executing some attacks. Contrary to claims of the...
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