“Conventional wisdom” has kept other GOP candidates at bay and ensured Romney remains the likely Republican nominee.
Ted Rall
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US political ideologies are converging on the right, but the power of ideas doesn’t matter in this popularity contest.
Calls for a return to post-9/11 “unity” in the US, flirt with the elementary constructs of fascism, author says.
Obama and the US media are taking credit for Gaddafi’s downfall, but it was the Libyan fighters who won the war.
The US war of words against Syria is marred by hypocrisy and a lack of realism.
The interconnectedness of the world economy means that US economic woes will have severe effects on others.
The US media derides views outside of the mainstream as ‘un-serious’, and our democracy suffers as a result.
US mainstream media and the public’s willful ignorance is to blame for lack of knowledge about true cost of wars.
A war strategy built around drone attacks is not only unethical, but will hurt US interests in the long run.