To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
America’s Lucrative Prison Industrial Complex
BY RALPH NADER
Ever visit a major prison? The vast majority of Americans have not, despite our country having by far a higher incarceration rate...
Who Are We?
BY VERN TURNER
After yet another mindless shooting tragedy by yet another mindless individual who mindfully managed to obtain thousands of dollars worth of firearms,...
Remembering Gene Stipe
Former state Sen. Gene Stipe, one of the most powerful and controversial figures in Oklahoma political history, has died in his hometown McAlester. He...
B-a-i-n Of Romney’s Existence
BY KAREN WEBB
They played this Rush Limbaugh clip last night on Rachel Maddow’s show:
"Have you heard, this new movie, the Batman movie – what...
Rising To Speak
BY SHARON MARTIN
Ralph Fletcher says in his book, Poetry Matters, that “ the most important moments, when everyone else is silent, poetry rises to...