Author Archives: MZR

By David DeGraw, AmpedStatus The Obama referendum came in and he got what he deserved. When you run on change and leave the same criminals in positions of power and don’t hold anyone accountable for obvious crimes, and allow them … Continue reading →

Posted on Nov 3, 2010 By Amy Goodman As the 2010 elections come to a close, the biggest winner of all remains undeclared: the broadcasters. The biggest loser: democracy. These were the most expensive midterm elections in U.S. history, costing close to … Continue reading →

Posted on Nov 2, 2010 By Scott Tucker   Apocalypse is the big threat in every major election, and this forecast of doom proves useful to both corporate parties. Heaven or hell, it’s a free country and it’s your choice. Midterm elections … Continue reading →

October 30, 2010 words by Jon Stewart And now I thought we might have a moment, however brief, for some sincerity. If that’s okay – I know that there are boundaries for a comedian / pundit / talker guy, and … Continue reading →

Posted on Oct 28, 2010 By David Sirota Redistributionist—as epithets go, the moniker is so mild, so … 2008. Today, we’re hammered by screeds against Democrats’ alleged socialism and President Barack Obama’s supposed Marxism. The class war is clearly on—the paranoids and … Continue reading →

On the night he won, I too shed a little tear; but the people weeping today are those having their homes repossessed Is Barack Obama a politician whose actions should be judged soberly, or a figure from a feel-good fairytale … Continue reading →

October 27, 2010 by: Tom Friedman I confess, I find it dispiriting to read the polls and see candidates, mostly Republicans, leading in various midterm races while promoting many of the very same ideas that got us into this mess. … Continue reading →

October 23, 2010 by Tom Friedman In the past two weeks, I’ve taken the Amtrak Acela to the Philadelphia and New York stations. In both places there were signs on the train platforms boasting that new construction work there was … Continue reading →

By FRANK RICH: October 23, 2010 PRESIDENT Obama, the Rodney Dangerfield of 2010, gets no respect for averting another Great Depression, for saving 3.3 million jobs with stimulus spending, or for salvaging GM and Chrysler from the junkyard. And none … Continue reading →

October 17, 2010 by Tom Brokaw IN what promises to be the most contentious midterm election since 1994, there is no shortage of passion about big issues facing the country: the place and nature of the federal government in America’s … Continue reading →