▶ Lessig: “Equality” on democracy in the new America

Keynote from Symposium at Stetson Law School [vimeo http://vimeo.com/87931408] Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise Up Times (@touchpeace). Rise Up Times is also on  Pinterest, Google+ and Tumblr. Related articles Arundati Roy More

▶ Lessig: "Equality" on democracy in the new America

Keynote from Symposium at Stetson Law School [vimeo http://vimeo.com/87931408] Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise Up Times (@touchpeace). Rise Up Times is also on  Pinterest, Google+ and Tumblr. Related articles Arundati Roy More

▶ Bill Moyers Interviews Adolph Reed Jr.: The Surrender of America’s Liberals

[vimeo http://vimeo.com/87516707] In a Web-exclusive interview, political scientist Adolph Reed Jr. talks with Bill Moyers about his new article in the March issue of Harper’s Magazine – a challenge to America’s progressives provocatively titled, “Nothing Left: The Long, Slow Surrender of American Liberals.” In the piece, Reed writes that Democrats and liberals have become too fixated on More

▶ Bill Moyers Interviews Adolph Reed Jr.: The Surrender of America's Liberals

[vimeo http://vimeo.com/87516707] In a Web-exclusive interview, political scientist Adolph Reed Jr. talks with Bill Moyers about his new article in the March issue of Harper’s Magazine – a challenge to America’s progressives provocatively titled, “Nothing Left: The Long, Slow Surrender of American Liberals.” In the piece, Reed writes that Democrats and liberals have become too fixated on More

Dark is the New Green: Lucrative Lobbying from the Shadows

While the number of registered lobbyists last year was only 12,279, the true figure is closer to 100,000, says Professor James Thurber of American University's School of Public Affairs, and an advisor to the American Bar Association's Lobbying Reform Task Force. by recoveringConservative   for Progressive Policy Zone Sunday, February 23, 2014 Former Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Connecticut) swore when he retired in More

▶ Thom Hartmann: FCC Action Will Not Protect Free Speech Online

[youtube=http://youtu.be/lOT2gM7dDDk] Published on Feb 21, 2014 Thom Hartmann discusses an FCC announcement regarding net neutrality with Craig Aaron, President and CEO-Free Press Website: www.freepress.net/  thomhartmann· Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise More

▶ Mark Fiore Cartoon: ObamaCare Job Killers!

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=As1GG4Znttc&feature=share&list=UUINqjVOLoht3hhez0hZA6fw] Published on Feb 17, 2014 Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise Up Times (@touchpeace). Rise Up Times is also on  Pinterest, Google+ and Tumblr. With the recent report by the Congressional Budget Office, a More

Philip Greaves, Counterpunch: Israel and Saudi Arabia’s Priorities in Syria

Manufactured Antagonism by PHILIP GREAVES  counterpunch.org  February 19, 2014 Current developments both inside and outside of Syria have shown that the primary sponsors of the extremist-dominated insurgency – namely, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Israel and Turkey – aren’t quite ready to throw in the towel. One may be More

Bill McKibben and Mike Tidwell: A Big Fracking Lie

President Obama isn’t just not fixing climate change—he’s making it worse. By BILL MCKIBBEN and MIKE TIDWELL  Politico.org  January 21, 2014 If you want to know just how bad an idea it is for America to ship “fracked” natural gas to overseas markets, travel the 65 miles from the White House to a place called More

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