The Roberts’ Supreme Court and the End of Democracy

With all the other problems facing this country, one that we should not have to face in 2010 is the validity and honesty of...

Selling Out to Corporations: Gale Norton and Bush’s Department of Interior

The health care reform debate brought out the wild and wooly in our society. Not simply the rather profane nut cases, but the craziness...

Impeach Justice Thomas.

Quote from a Right Wing blog on the Internet concerning the activities of Supreme Court Justice Thomas’ wife in creating a new Right-Wing group...

The Supreme Court Says: Corporations, Yes–Americans, No.

Yesterday, January 21, 2009 may have been a watershed moment in the short timeline of American history. Many say it was. If they are...

The Don Seigelman Travesty: How Neocons Corrupted the Justice System

I think anyone would agree that if a former Governor of a state, one who is running for a return to office and is...

The Dangerous State of Our Legal System

When Barack Obama became our 44th President, we thought that things would begin to change. And they have. But not much. Yet some people...

Trump is Packing the Courts Against the Average Citizen.

What is the last, best hope of mankind? Is it not a great democracy, governed by the will of the majority? Isn’t it necessary...

Halliburton, Again.

When the smoke cleared at the site of the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a name appeared in the various stories...

The Supreme Court Disgracefully Wrong on Freedom of Speech

Many people, on both sides of the political spectrum understand the implications of the recent Supreme Court ruling that says that corporations may basically...

The Bush-Cheney Pro-Poverty Programs

In 8 years in office, Bill Clinton, in addition to creating 22 million jobs, left office having lifted 5 million people out of poverty....

A Nightmare in November

Here is the real danger for 2016. We are at a tipping point. It is very likely that few Americans understand the calamitous potential...

Barbarians Inside the Gates

by Joseph O’ShaughnessyYesterday, Monday, July 10th, the President announced his nominee for the vacant Supreme Court seat vacated by Justice Anthony Kennedy. He nominated an...

Net Neutrality–Free Speech on the Internet

Someone asked recently, “What can I do?” when it comes to issues of political and economic power being used as a wedge or...

A Radical Proposal: Peace and Justice

This is about war and peace. Yes, the most important thing today is more jobs. That is the very first item that should be...

Impeachment!

by Joseph D. O’Shaughnessy I am going to go through the just released Nunes memo, but I will give you my conclusion about its...