Occasionally, a single incident can characterize an entire era. Rosa Parks sits down near the front of a bus. Gary Cooper drops his badge...

WASHINGTON — With the government shutdown in its fifth day, many Republicans have conceded the fight is no longer about Obamacare. Rep....

Vincent Intondi, Associate Professor of History  Montgomery College Posted: 09/27/2013 2:46 pm In February 2012, I was teaching African...

Greg Kaufman The Nation September 27, 2013 The annual release of the US Census poverty data is the one day you can be sure the mainstream...

Rep Chris Van Hollen Congressman representing Maryland’s 8th District – posted 09/26/13 There are two questions Republicans in Congress...

ROBERT B. REICH: Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy,  University of California at Berkeley Former Secretary of Labor in the Clinton...

Rep. Frederica Wilson U.S. Congresswoman from Florida’s 24th District Posted: 09/20/2013 8:12 am With millions of Americans out of work...

Joe Peyronnin, Hofstra Journalism Professor Posted: 09/20/2013 9:19 am The Republican Party is vigorously pursing reductions in the...

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Dedrick Muhammad – Senior Director of Economic Programs, NAACP Posted: 09/09/2013 12:56 pm Last week’s commemoration of the March on...

Richard (RJ) Eskow – Writer;Senior Fellow,  Campaign for America’s Future Posted: 09/10/2013 1:40 am We’re in the midst of the worst...

It may come to naught — calls for peace so rarely still the drums of war — but there was a moment Monday when the odds for sanity seemed...

Earl Ofari Hutchinson; Author and political analyst Posted: 09/08/2013 12:44 pm The stunning number of GOP law makers that are vehemently...

Robert Reich – Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy,  University of California at Berkeley;  Author, ‘Beyond Outrage’ Posted:...

by Brendan Fischer; August 26, 2013 – 9:10am  – Topics: Democracy, Politics, Race / Ethnic Issue – Projects: ALEC Exposed “The task is...

Dedrick Muhammad Senior Director of Economic Programs, NAACP – posted 08/27/13 The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a...

Bill Moyers – Managing Editor, Moyers & Company Posted: 08/26/2013 11:41 am Previously published on BillMoyers.com We are so close to...

Anthony W. Orlando: Lecturer in the College of Business and Economics at California State University, Los Angeles  – Posted: 08/25/2013...

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