Bill Moyers: How Can the U.S. Be an Empire and a Democracy at the Same Time?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 20th, 2009 4:40 am by HL
Bill Moyers: How Can the U.S. Be an Empire and a Democracy at the Same Time?
An interview with Mark Danner, whose new book, Stripping Bare the Body, explores the strange notion of a democratic empire and the wars it wages.
Why Obama Has to do What Letterman Did: Refuse to Pay Hush Money
The former labor secretary says that by buying off Big Pharma in return for its support on health-care reform, the president has succumbed to blackmail.
For 30 years we've been deeply involved in creating, financing, and sometimes arming a part of the world that has shown willingness to create violence on our own soil.
Meet the Senators in the Creepy Right-Wing Cult Trying to Defeat Health Care Reform
The Family has spent decades consolidating power within the GOP and may have come to dominate the party even among those who do not belong to the cult.