One can count on Republican leadership continuously disparaging the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). They bash it on all the media networks. It is disconcerting that as quantifiable data is released, rarely are they asked to defend their proclivity for misinformation. This is a disservice to Americans that is bordering on ‘civil criminality’. Obamacare has been […]
Radio: Move to Amend Reports w/Laura Bonham & Egberto Willies – Thurs 7:00 PM
Move To Amend Reports Thursday 7:00 PM Central Call and listen at 646-652-2345 Listen Live & Podcast Here. Move to Amend Reports Hosted by National Leadership Team members Laura Bonham and Egberto Willies, will air every Thursday at 8:00 PM ET, 5:00 PM PT. The show will feature guests who specialize in movement building, amending […]
Mitch McConnell Panders, Walks Into CPAC Brandishing A Rifle (VIDEO)
Is it any wonder politicians cannot be taken seriously? Is this the ‘Wild Wild West’ of years yonder? Mitch McConnell executed the perfect pander for his audience at CPAC. He came out brandishing a rifle to the applause of the crowd. Mitch McConnell probably believes that channeling Charton Heston’s most famous and insidious phrase applies. […]
Ranking congressman Explodes At Chairman For Cutting His Mic (VIDEO)
In a very uncivil move, House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) cut off the microphone of ranking Democrat on the Committee, Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD). This occurred on one of Darrell Issa’s politically inspired witch hunts. In this case it is the IRS faux scandal. The IRS faux scandal involved the supposed targeting of […]
Is Net Neutrality Really Necessary? You’re Damn Right!
by Egberto Willies and Keyan Bliss (Originally Published at Common Dreams) Three weeks after Christmas, the American judiciary gave telecommunications corporations a huge present. On January 14 a federal appeals court decided to weaken the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Internet Neutrality policy by striking down the rules it adopted in 2010 to regulate Internet service […]
This candidate calls out Chris Christie’s Obamacare attack ad perfectly
The Republican Governors Association that Governor Chris Christie chairs released this attack ad a few days ago. The ad was against South Carolina Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Vincent Sheheen. With ominous music in the background, the ad ‘accuses’ Vincent Sheheen of supporting much of Obamacare. It then scolds him for refusing to support the lawsuit to […]
Stan Merriman: Ukraine – Geopolitical Chess
By Stan Merriman Originally published at Pitchforks & Populists Monday, March 3rd, 2014. Some sentimentalists have been characterizing the Ukraine crisis as a popular revNot so fast. This situation requires some careful analysis, not platitudes. Hear that CNN and mainstream media? Probably not. I’m reading as much non-mainstream press as I can to wrap my […]
Class, Race, and War. | Resistance Report One-Hour Pilot
Class, Race, and War. Host Dennis Trainor, Jr. navigates a lively panel discussion with Nicole Carty (The Other 98%), Julianna Forlano (Absurdity Today), and Joel Northam (Resistance Report contributor). Special guests also include Mychal Denzel Smith (The Nation), Kateryna Ruban (expert in Ukraine and Russian history), and Cheri Honkala (Poor Peoples Economic Human Rights […]
Obama, Ignore warmongers. We’ve done the same. Diplomacy please (VIDEO)
Warmongers are at it again. They take every chance they get to promote war. The military industrial complex wants the president to act. Do you think the moneyed interest prefer ‘strength’ over diplomacy? Is it real war that they want or a semblance of war to keep bilking us all. To be clear, no one […]
Lupita Nyong’o Best Supporting Actress Oscar Acceptance Speech (VIDEO)
Lupita Nyong’o won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 12 Years A Slave. Not much brings me to tears. The shear total excitement and disbelief that Lupita Nyongo displayed was so honest. What brought a wet eye however is understanding exactly what she meant when she said, “When I look down at this golden […]