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“Don’t be fooled by this glorious day”: A commencement speech for the doomed in our age of American decline
Tom Engelhardt
Win or lose, Donald Trump has cast a shadow across our democracy. The class of 2016 faces a grim, uncertain future
NY Gov. Cuomo signs “unconstitutional, McCarthyite” pro-Israel exec. order punishing BDS boycott movement
Ben Norton
Andrew Cuomo pushed through discriminatory policy to punish groups that boycott Israel for Palestinian human rights
The U.S.’s shameful silence on Brazil: The insane hypocrisy of the right-wing coup can’t be exaggerated or ignored
Ben Norton
Corrupt right-wing ousted non-corrupt left-wing to prevent investigation into corruption — with tacit U.S. support
There will be mayhem: Petro-states are going down and taking the world economy with them
Michael T. Klare
Iraq and Venezuela are on the brink of collapse. Saudi Arabia may be next in line. The fallout could prove deadly
Explaining the chaotic Brazil “coup”: Elected President Dilma Rousseff replaced with right-wing “gang of thieves”
Ben Norton
Right-wing interim gov. installed all-white, all-male cabinet, as Senate VP says Dilma is "under siege" by military
Rumors in the Kingdom: What elites are whispering about the increasingly shaky Saudi regime
Vijay Prashad
Oil prices hover at $45/barrel, far below safe levels for the country's treasury. Further turmoil seems inevitable
Lawmakers waging “McCarthyite attack on right to boycott,” legal groups warn, as Israel BDS movement grows
Ben Norton
NY legislature drops "unconstitutional blacklist" anti-boycott bill, yet one remains—joining dozens throughout U.S.
We are all just this screwed: Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and our muddled, perverted democracy
Patrick L. Smith
Hillary will be the nominee this fall. Time to examine what Bernie achieved and how it might go different next time
There will be pandemonium: The end of the old oil order has already begun
Michael T. Klare
Failed negotiations in Doha are just a sign of things to come. Big Oil has collapsed and is unlikely to recover
Edward James Olmos unloads on “dangerous” Donald: “Trump is the worst-case scenario for this country”
Chauncey DeVega
In a Salon exclusive, the activist actor praises Sanders, condemns Trump and explains Hollywood racism
Fox News’ Greg Gutfeld isn’t a fan: Bernie Sanders is the “soiled diaper” of the 2016 presidential race
Scott Eric Kaufman
"Both compare America to some fictitious utopia that if pursued, becomes a place without hope or toilet paper"
Debunking Washington Post’s absurd call for (more) intervention in Venezuela’s democracy
Ben Norton
The U.S. already intervenes in Venezuela, and all of Latin America. It has for decades — with catastrophic results
The U.S. has terrorized Cuba for over 50 years — Fidel Castro is right to be wary of Obama’s claims
Ben Norton
Since the 1959 revolution the U.S. has invaded Cuba, tried assassinations, imposed an embargo & harbored terrorists
“The Bachelor” is still for white people: A sour fairy tale, fed to millions, that keeps prizing whiteness above all
Sonia Saraiya
Caila Quinn wasn't named the first "Bachelorette" of color—asking why raises complicated questions about diversity
Hillary takes the heat better than Bernie: Debate proves that hostile gotcha questions don’t rattle Clinton
Amanda Marcotte
Wednesday's Democratic debate was tiresome, but it did highlight how Clinton handles negativity better than Sanders
There will be bedlam: The global energy crisis is only just beginning
Michael T. Klare
Leading oil producers are selling their wares in a market that's suddenly saturated. Can the world economy survive?
“Oil for security”: Ex-CIA Director Michael Hayden describes cozy U.S. relationship with Saudi dictatorship in new book
Ben Norton
"Playing to the Edge" offers readers a glimpse into the U.S. government's support for brutal Middle East dictators
Hillary’s about to get away with a stiff-arm: She needs to fundamentally rethink her policies — and we need to demand it
Paul Rosenberg
This was the year to demand more than someone marginally better than the GOP, and to push to build on Obama years
Jeb Bush’s fatal flaw: After years of campaigning, he still doesn’t know how to campaign
Gary Legum
The former favorite for the Republican nomination can't seem to demonstrate that he actually wants to be president
“21st-century McCarthyism”: NY bills would make a blacklist of those boycotting Israel over human rights violations
Ben Norton
NY joins growing list of states that, under pressure from right-wing groups, are trying to punish supporters of BDS
These are the most murderous cities in the world
Simeon Tegel
A new study finds Latin America is home to 41 of the 50 most lethal metropolises, with Caracas topping the list
6 national security questions we should be asking our presidential candidates
Andrew J. Bacevich
How many nuclear weapons does America actually need? And why are we still fighting a fruitless War on Terror?
There will be chaos: Big Oil’s collapse and the birth of a new world order
Michael Klare
Barrel prices have completely cratered. With alternative energies on the rise, geopolitics may never be the same
Saudi Arabia funds and exports Islamic extremism: The truth behind the toxic U.S. relationship with the theocratic monarchy
Ben Norton
The little-told history of the U.S.-Saudi "special relationship" is a story of blood, oil & violent fundamentalism
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