Vladimir Putin! Now you’ve really done it. You have had the temerity to declare our National Endowment for Democracy (NED), America’s most important Non-Governmental Organization…

In stark contrast to the terracidal One Percenters, Pope Francis recognizes a looming climate catastrophe and millions of premature deaths from carbon burning pollutants, demands…

The brain’s powers are a little overrated. To keep your body going, you don’t need a functioning brain, but you do need something to provide…

REUTERS/XihaoPeople look at a hand-made replica of a Lamborghini Reventon as they drive past it in Suqian, Jiangsu province August 30, 2012. Wang Jian, who…

Let me tell you a story about a moment in my life I’m not likely to forget even if, with the passage of years, so…

America’s youth is a reflection of the diverse society and its contemporary political trends. It is true that a segment of the youth is anti-government…

This past weekend the Los Angeles Times published a piece about recent or planned expansions and luxury level upgrades at a number of elite private…

Despite the fact that 98% of climatologists accept manmade climate change as a fact, almost a quarter of Americans [3] still believe that climate science is…

It has occurred almost without notice. While the U.S. continues to claim its foremost world status as a democracy, since 9/11 it has shifted its…

From any perspective other than the robust prosperity of the 1%, San Francisco is a city in crisis. In the past five years, reported evictions…

State-of-the-art forensic technology from South Africa has been used to try and unravel the mystery of what was smoked in tobacco pipes found in the…

Back in the fat years – two or three decades ago, when the “mainstream” media were booming – I was able to earn a living…