Terror in the Mirror

Submitted by admin on April 29, 2013 - 9:13am

Who are the terrorists, and can you know one when you see one?

How is President Obama not a terrorist, like President Bush and other presidents before him?

What does it mean to be a terrorist? Isn't someone who commits or colludes in a terrorist act quite simply a terrorist?

What is a terrorist act? Isn't a terrorist act an act of violence designed to murder, main, and terrorize civilians?

Exclusive: As Obama and Romney Agree on Afghan War, Israel and Syria, Third Parties Give Alternative

Submitted by admin on October 23, 2012 - 11:57am

Transcript follows...

Democracy Now - Expanding the VP Debate: Third-Party Candidates Challenge Biden & Ryan on War, Economy, Healthcare

Submitted by admin on October 12, 2012 - 5:25pm

Full transcript follows...

Democracy Now - Expanding the Debate Exclusive: Third Party Candidates Break the Sound Barrier As Obama-Romney Spar

Submitted by admin on October 4, 2012 - 2:27pm

As Obama and Romney were facing off at the University of Denver Wednesday night, Democracy Now! was just miles away airing a special three-hour broadcast expanding the debate. We broke the sound barrier by pausing after President Obama’s and Romney’s answers to get real-time responses from Jill Stein of the Green Party and Rocky Anderson of the Justice the party. Dr. Stein is a physician from Massachusetts. Rocky Anderson is the former mayor of Salt Lake city.

Full transcript follows...

Challenging Power, Changing Politics: Sanders, Stein, Honkala on Bill Moyers

Submitted by admin on September 15, 2012 - 1:27pm

BILL MOYERS: Welcome – to some ideas you didn’t hear at the Republican and Democratic conventions. Both parties spent their time blaming each other for the fix we’re in, and offering themselves as the cure.

Hedges: America’s Devastated 'Sacrifice Zones' Are The Future For All Of Us

Submitted by admin on July 21, 2012 - 7:31pm

​​​​​Journalist and activist Chris Hedges appeared Friday on Moyers & Company to talk about the conclusions of his latest book. Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt is dedicated to investigating the most exploited and impoverished places in America, places that he says are “virtually off the radar screen in terms of the commercial media.”

Tommy Douglas: His Issues Were Ours

Submitted by admin on June 24, 2012 - 8:40am

Few Americans know who Tommy Douglas was. But most know his grandson, who introduces this animated version of a story Douglas told all across Canada. The simple, humorous tale beautifully illustrates why two-party systems address issues which matter only to a certain species - and it's not ours!

Which Side of History Will You Be On?

Submitted by admin on February 26, 2012 - 12:39pm

For many this will be difficult to watch. It is accurate nonetheless. Waken from your patriotic dream, America. See what's being done to us. Refuse to participate. Commit to counter it. (Special thanks to DW Bartoo, a reader at MyFDL for bringing this to our attention.)

"Elections Are for Suckers", by Robert Scheer

Submitted by admin on February 10, 2012 - 10:59am

Let’s just dip our fingers in purple ink and pose for photos now that voting has the same significance for us as it had for those Iraqis who got conned into thinking they were participating in some grand democratic experiment.

Our own elections, the ones our government has modeled for the world, are a hoax. What other word should we use to describe this year’s presidential election, whose outcome will turn on which party’s super PACs gets the most generous bribes from billionaires? The Republicans, enabled by decisions of a Supreme Court they still control, were the first out of the gate and are far more culpable in destroying our system of popular governance. But the Democrats, no less committed to winning at any cost to political principle, have now jumped in.

Jill Stein: People's State of the Union

Submitted by admin on January 27, 2012 - 12:05pm

This may be the most genuine, sensible political speech you'll ever see.

People's State of the Union: A Green New Deal for America from Jill Stein for President on Vimeo.

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