by Dean Baker     This is the time when the excrement starts hitting the fan. The lobbyists are in overdrive, rounding up members of Co...

by Henry Blodget The traditional TV industry -- cable companies, networks, and broadcasters -- is where the newspaper indu...

  by Mark Ames Angelo Mozilo and His 300 Million Slapstick Foils If I was an oligarch and I wanted to buy my spoiled little shit of...

  A do-it-yourself "Does the Government Deceive the People" test.   By Bob Patterson   Before D-Day, the Allies held a ...

"You and I are both students of history and we've seen this movie before. When Ronald Reagan  stood up for the workers in Gdansk i...

  by Mark Levine Please note: I'm updating this post as I get new emails/tweets/calls from artists in Iran, so keep ch...

By Leslie Savan The Iran protests have thrown Republican ideologues into such a tizzy of circular logic that they're stepping on t...

by Greg Sargent New poll numbers really seem to bear out the fears of some Republicans: The GOP's quasi-opposition to Sotomayor...

On Saturday, Pat Buchanan hosted a conference to discuss how Republicans can regain a majority in America. During one discussion, pane...

by Froma Harrop This has been a tough week for the hopeful ones who believed President Obama's vow to break with the old politics....

By NOAM COHEN To censor the Internet painlessly, undetectably, is the dream that keeps repressive governments up late at their mainframe...

by Mike Adams In an effort to censor any online text that might inform consumers of the ability of natural products to protect consumer...

by jclifford The National Applications Office is an awful lot more interesting than it sounds. It's not an office to deal with peo...

By David Kravets   A federal jury on Thursday found Jammie Thomas-Rasset liable in the nation's only Recording Industry Association...

by Jamie Doward , Gaby Hinsliff and Mark Townsend A confidential record of a meeting between President Bush and Tony Blair before the ...