Anyone who’s ever been to a Springsteen concert knows Clarence Clemons wasn’t just a sideman. The Big Man, as he was dubbed, in deference to his 6 feet four 250 pound frame and his large and affable stage presence, died Saturday of complications from a stroke he had suffered last week. he was 69. Clemons’ [...]
When left-leaning American’s abandon their principles for what they believe is politically expedient, they inadvertently shift the center of the national political spectrum farther to the right. Even as many of the supposed American left criticize Obama and his administration for capitulating before negotiating, as a whole, they have done the same thing. Whether the [...]
What Recovery? Since 2008, Disaster Capitalism Is Still Running Amok On The Global Market It is common knowledge that the crash of 2008 was dreadful. But it seems that the very rough financial ride is not over as signs of an economic recovery in the United States are on a steep decline. The unemployment figure [...]
Video by ncftTV Original article can be found at October2011.org October 2011 is the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan and the beginning of the 2012 federal austerity budget. It is time to light the spark that sets off a true democratic, nonviolent transition to a world in which people are freed to create [...]
Finally, a large, and rapidly growing, coalition of left wing and progressive activists, and organizations, is coming together with a clear and united platform. Hundreds of thousands are expected to descend on DC this coming October, 111 days from now, not just to march in a permitted parade and then return home, but to stay [...]
