No matter whether your personal preference wins or loses tonight in Iowa, We The People have already won, because class awareness and class-based politics is on the rise.
The media's desperation to create storylines has the very real possibility of creating self-fulfilling predictions.
That Edwards was even close in this race at all, and that Huckabee won outright is a success for both candidates considering they were grossly outspent by candidates being funded by huge corporate interests.
Gerson praises Obama for being a black guy who behaves, dresses and talks like the "nonthreatening," "well-tailored," JFK-looking white people who populate Gerson's elite world in Washington.
Economic class is the taboo subject in American politics, to the point where the word "class" itself has been made into something of an epithet by pol...
While it is true that Obama "clearly and unambiguously oppose[d] the war in Iraq," he did not always clearly and unambiguously use his position or platform to help actually end the war in Iraq.
A new poll showing the Nevada caucus race as a three-way dead heat comes right on the heels of the Establishment viciously ratcheting up its angry attacks on the Edwards candidacy.
This is the third installment of what I have been calling Open Columnist - a call for reader input into the nationally syndicated newspaper column I w...
In the legislatures of Washington and Wisconsin, a new kind of universal health care proposal is moving forward, signaling the potential for a true national health care movement.
Just four decades ago, America was so full of uprising spirit, that a man like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was able to lead a movement to fight off the ugliest form of bigotry.
This is truly the politics of hopelessness -- a politics mastered by a Clinton machine deft in all the dark arts of corruption and demagoguery.
Obama has been making a case about how politics should be conducted rather than about why his opponent's politics hurt regular working people, and why his politics will help them.
Whenever politicians of both parties start praising each other on an economic issue, hold onto your wallet, because you are about to get fleeced.
As you may know, I just completed my new book, entitled The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington...
Edwards is clearly the single biggest reason the Dem's two remaining Wall Street-backed candidates ever even mentioned economic class and corporate power during this campaign.
