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Is There a Continuity of Administrations?

Danny Schechter | Posted 09.06.2009 | Politics


Danny Schechter

The sad truth is, given what he has to deal with, and hard as it is to swallow, perhaps Obama can't be all that different.

To the Presidential Candidates....Debate This!

Deirdre Imus | Posted 01.07.2009 | Politics


Deirdre Imus

No question, the energy and economic crisis affect us all. But noticeably absent from the primaries and now the presidential debates have been any discussions about America's children.

America's Shadow Government: Part Two

John W. Whitehead | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


John W. Whitehead

This database reportedly contains the names of Americans who, "often for the slightest and most trivial reason, are considered unfriendly, and who, in a time of panic, might be incarcerated."

America's Shadow Government: Part One

John W. Whitehead | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics


John W. Whitehead

We are, for all intents and purposes, one terrorist attack away from having a full-fledged authoritarian state emerge from the shadows.