By Andrew Sullivan I’ve wondered for quite a while what Barack Obama thinks about torture. We now know a little more: Even before I came into office I was very clear that in the immediate aftermath […]
John Vachon General store and post office in Little Creek, Delaware Jul 1938 Boy, what a day so far; hard to keep up. tell me, is it just me, or has the US really started another round […]
By Melissa Melton The headline from today’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Two days ago, a so far unnamed police officer in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson shot and killed an unarmed, 18-year-old black teen named Michael […]
By Melissa Melton This is how the war of the words is fought on the Internet. A simple battle of semantics. Take the most notorious search engine’s news aggregate, Google News, for example. Go there and […]
By The Automatic Earths Arthur Rothstein Installation of a 30,000 kilowatt generator at Cherokee Dam Jun 1942 There are presidential elections in Turkey today, and current prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan looks set to win. Which means […]
By Melissa Melton The single quotes in this article’s headline denote a paraphrase of something Obama basically said Wednesday at his U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit specifically in defense of his use of executive orders to bypass Congress […]
By Paul Joseph Watson A shocking video shows a New Jersey cop responding to a complaint about corruption by asserting that law enforcement officers no longer need to follow the Constitution […]
By TDV Editor-in-Chief, Jeff Berwick An absolutely monumental shift is in process that most have not recognized yet. The truth, or at least some truth, is about to be shown to the American masses about […]
By John W. Whitehead “Never in the civilised world have so many been locked up for so little.”—“Rough Justice in America,” The Economist Why are we seeing such an uptick in Americans being arrested for such […]
By The Automatic Earth Arthur Rothstein Cow at Wabash Farms cooperative, Indiana May 1938 At this point, you may want to consider making it personal. Your government, wherever you are in the west, but especially in the […]
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