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White Nationalism’s Deep American Roots
A long-overdue excavation of the book that Hitler called his “bible,” and the man who wrote it By Adam Serwer | The Atlantic | April...
Jay Murdock
Apr 11, 201917 min read
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How to Build Community in an Era of Division
These local groups support individuals and families who are economically vulnerable and socially isolated. By Ronald Brownstein | The...
Jay Murdock
Apr 3, 20199 min read
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How the Kochs and their Friends Engineered the Federal Shutdown, Part One
Starting in 2002, the Koch brothers, David and Charles, re-directed their foundations’ money away from the libertarian Cato Institute,...
Jay Murdock
Oct 9, 201318 min read
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Compassionless Conservatives
Joe Peyronnin, Hofstra Journalism Professor Posted: 09/20/2013 9:19 am The Republican Party is vigorously pursing reductions in the...
Jay Murdock
Sep 22, 20133 min read
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At March on Washington, ALEC Is Exposed
by Brendan Fischer; August 26, 2013 – 9:10am – Topics: Democracy, Politics, Race / Ethnic Issue – Projects: ALEC Exposed “The task is...
Jay Murdock
Aug 29, 20134 min read
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Watchdogs Shed More Light on ALEC on Eve of Group’s DC Summit
by PRW Staff — November 27, 2012 – 1:43pm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 27, 2012 CONTACT: Sara Jerving, Center for Media and Democracy,...
Jay Murdock
Nov 28, 20124 min read
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CEO Council Demands Cuts To Poor, Elderly While Reaping Billions In Government Contracts, Tax Breaks
Christina Wilkie and Ryan Grim – Huffington Post Posted 11/25/2012 10:11 am EST – Updated: 11/25/2012 10:312 am EST Lloyd Blankfein,...
Jay Murdock
Nov 25, 20125 min read
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Warren Buffett On Fiscal Cliff: GOP Needs To Put ‘Country Over Party’
By Harry Bradford, – The Huffington Post Posted: 11/14/2012 5:32 pm EST /Updated: 11/14/2012 5:32 pm EST Rest assured. Despite the...
Jay Murdock
Nov 23, 20121 min read
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How President Obama Took Race off the Table — Again
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Author and political analyst – Posted: 11/12/2012 12:29 pm Much has been made that defeated GOP presidential...
Jay Murdock
Nov 15, 20124 min read
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Barack Obama Reelection Signals Rise Of New America
Howard Fineman – Posted: 11/06/2012 11:38 pm EST Updated: 11/07/2012 2:13 am EST NEW YORK — President Barack Obama did not just win...
Jay Murdock
Nov 7, 20122 min read
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The Lynchings of Empty Chairs
Glenn W. Smith – Author, consultant, Director, Progress Texas PAC Posted: 09/20/2012 2:20 pm Depraved haters in Texas and Virgina are...
Jay Murdock
Sep 25, 20122 min read
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Pragmatic Racism
No, it’s not the brutal, hate-twisted racism of the old days. Today’s Republicans are capable of adoring select right-wing...
Jay Murdock
Sep 10, 20124 min read
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Having Our Say
Tavis Smiley – PBS talk show host, PRI radio host Posted: 09/07/2012 8:58 am Now that the conventions are over, time to prepare for the...
Jay Murdock
Sep 9, 20123 min read
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A Tale of Two Conventions
Charles Dickens came to mind again this week -p his opening to A Tale of Two Cities — his intriguing contrast between “the best of...
Jay Murdock
Sep 9, 201211 min read
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Redefining Freedom in America
Tavis Smiley: PBS talk show host, PRI radio host – Posted: 09/05/2012 12:00 am There’s been a lot of talk about “freedom” lately. There...
Jay Murdock
Sep 6, 20123 min read
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Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum’s Pathetic ‘White Minority’ Race Card
Ben Cohen – Editor, The Daily Banter.com Posted: 03/27/2012 5:04 pm Nobody knows what really happened during the tragic shooting of black...
Jay Murdock
Mar 28, 20123 min read
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We Are a Nation of Bullies
David A. Love – Executive Director, Witness to Innocence Posted: 03/ 7/2012 5:30 pm Rush Limbaugh’s years of bullying may have finally...
Jay Murdock
Mar 8, 20123 min read
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The Men We Trusted to Lead Us
Robert Scheer: Editor, Truthdig.com; Author, ‘The Great American Stickup’ Posted: 9/29/11 03:26 AM ET Now he tells us. On Wednesday...
Jay Murdock
Sep 30, 20113 min read
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Poverty Reduction: The Invisible Hand of Government
Jodie Levin-Epstein – Deputy Director, CLASP Posted: 9/13/11 02:17 PM ET Poverty data released today tells a cold truth about a rich...
Jay Murdock
Sep 13, 20114 min read
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America’s Mad as Hell Moment
Dylan Ratigan – Host of MSNBC’s “The Dylan Ratigan Show” and author of the soon to be released book, “Greedy Bastards” Posted: 8/10/11...
Jay Murdock
Aug 10, 20112 min read
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