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The Progressive Cynic’s Case for Bernie Sanders: Part #3

January 29, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary banksters Bernie Sanders Big Banks Constitution Corporate Greed Corruption Defense Policy Democrats Foreign Aid Hillary Clinton Iraq Military Multi-National Corporations Regulation Terrorism TPP Trade Deal War Leave a comment

Rep. McCarthy Admits Benghazi Investigation is a Scam, What Happens Next?

October 7, 2015 2016 Election Congress Conservative Elections extremism Foreign Policy Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Military Partisan Fighting propaganda Republicans War 1 Comment

DOD Manual Declares that Military Officers have Power to Detain Journalists as “Unprivileged Belligerents”

August 26, 2015 1st Amendment Civil Rights Constitution Criminal Justice freedom of speech Indefinite Detention Media Media Freedom Military Police State Terrorism War War Crimes 2 Comments

Chelsea Manning Faces Indefinite Solitary Confinement for Possessing Toothpaste and Magazines

August 13, 2015 Civil Rights Constitution Criminal Justice Discrimination International Relations Legal Injustice Military Police State Prison spying Terrorism Whistleblower 6 Comments

Silence as Thousands of Civilians Die in the Middle East and a Blockade Impoverishes a Nation

July 10, 2015 Defense Policy International Relations Israel Media Middle East Military Racism Terrorism War Leave a comment

GOP Helps Predatory Lenders Target Troops

May 12, 2015 banksters Conservative Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption Debt Deregulation Economics Military Payday Lending Regulation Republicans Video 1 Comment

Iran, the Bomb, and the Intra-Islamic Proxy war

May 11, 2015 extremism Foreign Policy International Relations Iran Iraq Islam Israel Middle East Military Nuclear Weapons Obama Religion in Politics Terrorism War 1 Comment

A Simple Plan to Cut Military Waste and Reallocate Funds to Programs that Actually Benefit Americans

April 8, 2015 Budget Corporatism Defense Policy Economics education Military Policy Poverty War Leave a comment

The Cromnibus is a Bipartisan Goody Bag to Big Money Lobbyists

December 16, 2014 Budget Campaigns Deregulation Economics Environment EPA Military military waste Money in Politics Pollution 2 Comments

Washington’s Absurd Degrees of War

October 27, 2014 Congress Constitution Iran Iraq Legislature Military Syria Terrorism War 2 Comments

Americans Must Ignore the Fear Machine

October 13, 2014 Corporate Greed Corruption extremism Health Policy ISIS Media Military War 5 Comments

Obama Administration Charges Towards Disaster in its Response to Islamic State Terrorism

September 12, 2014 Iraq ISIS Military Obama Syria Terrorism War 2 Comments

Debunking the Double Standard in the Israeli-Arab Conflict

May 5, 2014 Foreign Policy Inequality International Relations Israel Military Palestinians propaganda Terrorism War 14 Comments

The Hidden National Security Threat: Dark Money Corruption

March 25, 2014 Corporatism Corruption Defense Policy Elections Military military waste Money in Politics Privatization Voting Wolf-PAC 2 Comments

Dear Neo-Conservatives: Unreasoned Aggression Isn’t Strength

March 13, 2014 Democrats Drones Elections Foreign Policy Military Neo-Conservatives Partisan Fighting propaganda Republicans Terrorism 1 Comment

Obama Signs the 2013 NDAA, Renews Provision Allowing the Indefinite Detention of Americans

January 11, 2014 4th Amendment 5th Amendment 8th Amendment Civil Rights Indefinite Detention Military ndaa Obama Torture Transparency 3 Comments

New Videos: The Pope, Drones, Military Waste, Hidden Guns, and Droughts

December 5, 2013 Budget Conservative Constitution Corporatism Corruption Defense Policy Democrats Economics Environment extremism Foreign Policy Gun Control Inequality International Relations Law and Order Libertarian Military military waste Pope Francis Religion in Politics Republicans Terrorism War 7 Comments

Preliminary Deal Diffuses Iranian Proliferation Conflict

November 27, 2013 Defense Policy Diplomacy Foreign Policy International Relations Iran Military Nuclear Weapons United Nations War 1 Comment

Egypt is Burning

August 17, 2013 Arab Spring Defense Policy democracy Egypt Foreign Aid Foreign Policy International Relations Military Police State Religion in Politics Terrorism Voting 5 Comments

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