Glen Ford is the Executive Editor of the Black Agenda Report, son of the famed disc jokey Rudy “The Deuce” Rutherford, the first Black television…

Economic theory holds that removing trade barriers among nations should increase global wealth. But the proposed 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership that Congress must soon give a…

As the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) “free-trade” agreement was signed in New Zealand by representatives of the 12 participating countries, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders strongly…

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Growing up, Bernie Sanders followed the path of many young American Jews. He went to Hebrew school, was bar mitzvahed and traveled to Israel to…

Winter is a tough time of year for many people, but it doesn't have to be. With last weekend's Mid-Atlantic snowstorm, a lot of people…

Six National Security Questions Hillary, Donald, Ted, Marco, et al., Don’t Want to Answer and Won’t Even Be Asked To judge by the early returns,…

When President Barack Obama recently made an impassioned plea to do something about the proliferation of gun violence in America, he drew upon the images…

President Obama's pledge to pursue "audacious" executive action during his final year in office is stirring a frenzy of speculation about what he might have…

Can we please stop kidding ourselves that the likely Democratic candidate is different from most of her would-be Republican rivals? Less than a week out…

On Tuesday evening I watched president Obama's state of the union address. It was brilliant. Obama rang all the bells, dotted all the i's, and…

Listen to Margaret Flowers, MD and Kevin Zeese, co-founders of Popular Resistance, and leaders of the opposition to TPP and other trade deals will respond…