June 30, 2009
Ron Jacobs: Mark Sanford, Sexual Liberation and LBGT Equality
June 29, 2009
Ralph Nader: Financial Reform: Words and Deeds
June 29, 2009
Jeremy Scahill: Brent Scowcroft: US Has Spies On the Ground in Iran
June 22, 2009
Dave Lindorff: Criminalizing Dissent
June 18, 2009
Jeremy Scahill & Anthony Arnove: Rebranding War & Occupation
June 17, 2009
Ian Sinclair: Film Review: Pig Business
June 15, 2009
Alexander Billet: Plague Lovers' Purgatory
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- The King of Pop's Progressive Impact
- Europeans rally on May Day in economic crisis
- Report Back From the Durban Review Conference
- President Obama, Choose The Path Of A More Perfect Union
- US Won't Participate in UN Racism Conference
- 240,000 dollars awarded to man forced to cover Arab T-shirt
- 'You Are So Like Me': Chavez Serenades Foe Bush
- Where Have All The Protests Gone?
“I do what I do, and write what I write, without calculating what is worth what and so on. Fortunately, I am not a banker or an accountant. I feel that there is a time when a political statement needs to be made and I make it.”
Arundhati Roy
Iraq's 'National Sovereignty Day' is U.S.-Style Hallmark Hype
by Jeremy Scahill
July 01, 2009
The puppet government in Iraq has named June 30 as "National Sovereignty Day," and-without mentioning the hundreds of thousands of Iraqis maimed, killed, tortured or made refugees by the US invasion Read more
The Color of the Race Problem Is White
by Robert Jensen
July 01, 2009
VIDEO: Even decades after the significant achievements of the civil-rights movement and with an African-American president -- it is still appropriate to describe the United States as a white-supremacist society ... Read more
Judge Sonia Sotomayor: Racialization, Ideology and the 'Imagined Latino Community'
by Victor M. Rodriguez Domínguez
June 29, 2009
Are “Latinos” just another temporarily racialized group on its way to becoming mainstreamed (which in the U.S. means white)? Read more
Ask The Political Lady: Caring Advice For The Societally Disemboweled
by Susie Day
June 26, 2009
You could die alone in the gutter – OR you could die in a $7,000-a-day hospital bed, [with] high priced doctors and loving medical equipment. That's what it means to live in a Democracy, dear: you get choices. Read more
North Korea: “Sanity” at the Brink
by Michael Parenti
June 24, 2009
Having been pushed to the brink for so long, the North Koreans are now taking a gamble, upping the ante, pursuing an arguably "sane" deterrence policy in the otherwise insane world ... Read more
The War Party and its Faux-gressive Minions
by Cindy Sheehan
June 22, 2009
What Pelosi and her Wrecking Crew did last week was disgraceful, but it’s shameful that people who opposed the exact same policies under BushCo support the same crimes of ObamaCo. Read more
SleptOn.com Brings You Black Agenda Report Radio
by Glen Ford
June 17, 2009
1. ObamaCare: A Non-Existent Health Plan That Begins with Cuts
2. Bwana Obama, with Trinkets for Zimbabwe
3. Free the Cuba Five, Mr. President
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The Meaning of July 4th for the Negro
by Frederick Douglass
July 01, 2009
In a speech delivered before the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society on July 5, 1852, Douglass powerfully exposes the hypocrisy of asking a slave to celebrate the Fourth of July. Read more
Finding a Stubborn Hope to Live in a Dead Culture
by Prof. Robert Jensen
June 29, 2009
Rather than saving the dominant culture, our task is not only to let it pass from the scene but to hasten that transition. Read more
by Lawrence S. Wittner
June 24, 2009
With President Barack Obama and other world leaders now talking about building a nuclear-free world, it is time to consider whether that would be a good idea. Read more
Homegrown Terrorists Next Door
by Bill Berkowitz
June 22, 2009
“We’re looking at a kind of perfect storm of factors that really favor the continued growth of these groups.” Read more
No More Pretense for Health Reform
by Kevin Zeese
June 19, 2009
The CBO scored the Kennedy-Dodd proposal, the most robust of the reform proposals actually being considered, and the bottom line is that it will leave 36 million without coverage a decade from now. Read more
SleptOn.com Brings You The Real News Network
by The Real News
June 17, 2009
Canadian health care: Fact vs. fiction Read more
by Juan Cole
June 17, 2009
"Ahmadinejad reelected under cloud of fraud," where I argue that the outcome of the presidential elections does not and should not affect Obama's policies toward that country Read more