Obama drones those whom Bush would merely jail & torture. Both are illegal and only invite #Blowback

Hydrocarbons must stay in the ground. Banksters must be bound

Never trust a lawyer who offers the Nuremberg defense

Here's how we reform the even too bigger to fail & too bigger to jail banks

NYPD uses sound cannons. We need civilian control over our increasingly militarized police abusers

Whose fears? Surely not mine. Yours?

We can bomb ourselves into bankruptcy, but we can't bomb the world into peace

Have you had any direct experience with the so-called sharing economy? How has it been?

Pleased to make your acquaintance. My card:

Do you rank people or link them?

Lift every voice & sing, Till earth & heaven ring.

Insurance co's, for-profit hospitals & Pharma want us to refer to them as "providers." That's too generous

Peace please

Neither to protect nor to serve

...society is an organized conspiracy to oppress...

Response of the corporate state: Children don't contribute to our political campaigns

This hasn't been true for many decades

Bulls welcome Mr Erotic

Ask yourself: Am I making a sound argument?

Time to bring the social back in again

#BlackLivesMatter

I think we should call it the "clash of barbarisms"

.@Robertification asked how islamophobia from folk like Bill Maher dovetails with pro-war propaganda

The genealogy of the NSA includes the Hitlerites and the Stasi

I don't complain & I don't explain. ~Florence Nightingale

Not talking about politics *is* politics

How will the too bigger to fail & too bigger to jail banks be made whole the next time? Beware the Bail-In

Immigration policy illustrated

Economics Illustrated

A tale of two separation walls

Antarctic photo bomb

Time to stop worshipping gods of metal

Obama can't reconcile passage of the TPP w. his new-found pledge to reduce inequality #StopTPP #SOTU2015

As profoundly flawed as US unions are, they can vastly improve wages/working conditions of their members

The US should reconsider its cozy relationship with Saudi Arabia & any other regime that flogs bloggers

When it comes to money, everybody is the same religion

Edited for truthiness: When there's oil in the ground, we're happy to hang with medieval dictators

Honesty is a much better policy

Let's play two

Edited: 65% stayed home because they didn't want to vote GOP & also didn't want to vote GOP-Lite

Mother knows best

TPP will: push jobs overseas, weaken food/consumer/environmental safety, restrict Internet freedom etc.

"Freedom of speech"? More correctly it's "fighting words," which in FRA amounts to oppressing the oppressed

Enjoy some re-creation this weekend

We shall overcome...some day

Sometimes the "m" is silent

European countries restrict anti-semitic speech, for obvious historical reasons #WeAreNotJuliusStreicher

Why a second Progressive era is emerging & how not to blow it (Read ==> http://is.gd/iSCODS)

Once we "degrade & destroy" ISIL (like we did to Al Qaeda) we'll discover another acronym to take its place

Practice all the democracy you can buy