Beyond BP: Michael Klare on US Energy Policy
The disaster engendered by the explosion and subsequent hemorrhaging of British Petroleum’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico has thrust energy costs—economic and environmental—back into the public discourse in a way not seen since...Imperium Watch: No Suspicion Needed
It’s official: the FBI can exercise surveillance over people even when there is no evidence or particular suspicion that a crime has been, is being or will be committed. This came recently from the top cop himself: FBI director Robert Mueller. Mueller was...
Letters: What Do You Think?
Raw Milk Conversion Thank you for your recent coverage of the raw milk issue. I grew up reading about the horrors of bacteria in milk through advertisements akin to the “Reefer Madness” videos of the ’60s. However, I am now a firm believer in raw...Stein's in the Race
Jill Stein, the Green-Rainbow party’s candidate for governor, held a press conference last week to announce that she’d gathered enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot. Too bad the press barely paid attention. Stein—who ran for the same...E-Edition
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