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When Franklin Roosevelt was accused of being a traitor to his own privileged class, he jauntily replied, "I welcome their hatred."
Those FDR-haters are on the prowl again, now led by right-wing think tanks and talk-show yakkers who are busy rewriting... [read more]
Most of the media and most Congress critters call the Bushites' gift to their pals on Wall Street the "$700 billion bailout."
That's a pretty big wad, but it's only the ante. There's also a secret bailout that Bloomberg News says... [read more]
The MBAs and corporate bean counters who run America's newspapers these days blame the internet, fickle advertisers, America's education system, unions, and even you and me--aka, the "stupid public"--for the ongoing decline in readership. There is, however, one group they... [read more]
Most Americans never heard of the Doha Round --and no, it's not some sort of sweet donut.
Doha was another round of global-trade negotiations among corporate and governmental elites, intended to hang more NAFTA and WTO around our necks. But... [read more]
At a time when American field commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan say they need every single soldier they can get hold of, thousands of our battle-ready troops are being held back in the U.S. Why not deploy them? Because the... [read more]
It's now official: Goofy is in charge of the Bush regime's Iraq occupation.
Even as violence has ramped up again in Iraq, the Pentagon is working to bring Disneyland to Baghdad. Well, not literally Disneyland, but a massive, Disney-like amusement park... [read more]
ACORN'S DEFENDERS
The following are the 75 Democrats that voted to stand by ACORN:
Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc.
Xavier Becerra, D-Calif.
Robert Brady D-Pa.
Corrine Brown, D-Fla.
G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C.
Mike Capuano, D-Mass.
Andre Carson, D-Ind.
Kathy Castor, D-Fla.
Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo.
James Clyburn,... [read more]