Banks don't commit crimes. Bankers do. And they won't ever stop if they don't have to pay for their crimes.

America's drug war is so stupid that if you pay close attention to just how stupid it is -- it'll drive you to use drugs.

What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it’s down to us.

The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

It may be the rooster that does all the crowing but it's the hen that delivers the goods.

The real bias of the media is not to the left or to the right, but to the thin strata of economic elites at the top of our society.

Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.