Misinformed

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BY SHARON MARTIN “I told my friends,” a college freshman said to me, “that the Senate and Congress choose the president. It doesn’t matter who...

The Shame Of America’s Two-Party Duopoly

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BY RALPH NADER The Republican and Democratic Conventions are mercifully over but their corrosive impacts on our democracy persist. First, did you know that taxpayers helped...

Medical Marijuana Hearing?

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BY RICHARD L. FRICKER State Sen. Constance Johnson revealed that Health and Human Services Committee Chairman Sen. Brian Crain has agreed to a one day...

A House Divided

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BY SHARON MARTIN “Have you ever seen the country so polarized?” the newswoman asked the historians, one conservative, one liberal. Even historians have to take sides?...

Romney’s Hamm-Handed Energy Policy

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BY JIM HIGHTOWER Poor Mitt Romney. He keeps trying to prop up his bad policy proposals with gimmicky political props that flop. He recently unveiled his...