"Guantanamo has become a symbol around the world for an America that flouts the rule of law," President Obama said. With the hunger strike reaching 150 days on July 6 , the lives of these prisoners—along with our nation's reputation, hangs in the balance. By Medea Benjamin (about the author)  7/2/2013   opednews.com July 1 marks the first More
 "Guantanamo has become a symbol around the world for an America that flouts the rule of law," President Obama said. With the hunger strike reaching 150 days on July 6 , the lives of these prisoners—along with our nation's reputation, hangs in the balance. By Medea Benjamin (about the author)  7/2/2013   opednews.com July 1 marks the first More
After the Battle Against SOPA— What’s Next? by Lawrence Lessig  January 26, 2912  The Nation January 18, 2012 could prove to be an incredibly important day, and not just for copyright policy or the Internet. On that day, two critically important things happened: First, with its 6-2 decision in Golan v. Holder, the Supreme Court More
Veterans March For Occupy Wall Street — And It's Like Nothing You've Ever Seen Before  Business Insider  November 3, 2011   The march started at the Vietnam Memorial on Water Street. Image: Robert Johnson - Business Insider                  To see the full slide show click here. Robert Johnson & Linette Lopez WAMMToday is now on Facebook! Check More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TF8L2DWhpw&w=420&h=315] Joseph Stiglitz Was at Occupy Wall Street and He Looked Like He Was Having a Great Time Linette Lopez | Oct. 3, 2011, 12:47 PM | Business Insider Economist Joseph Stiglitz was at the Occupy Wall Street protest in Zuccotti Park yesterday. He was joined by New York Times book reviewer a and economics columnist, Jeff Madrick. Here are some highlights: Stiglitz More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buKR5FHCyCE&w=560&h=315] Occupy Wall Street Protest Enters Second Week Uploaded by democracynow on Sep 26, 2011 www. DemocracyNow.org - It is day 10 of the "Occupy Wall Street" campaign. On Saturday, more than 80 protesters were arrested as hundreds took part in yet another march to Wall Street. Many of them were committing civil disobedience by walking in More
How a Radical Leftist Became the FBI's BFF By Josh Harkinson Mother Jones September/October 2011 Issue To many on the left, Brandon Darby was a hero. To federal agents consumed with busting anarchist terror cells, he was the perfect snitch. FOR A FEW DAYS IN SEPTEMBER 2008, as the Republican Party kicked off its national convention in More
