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Fight for Our Progressive Vision | U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)
Poll after poll shows that the American people support a progressive agenda that addresses income and wealth inequality, that creates the millions of jobs we desperately need, that raises the ...
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TOON: Travel Alert! | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust Jan. 15, 2015 TOON: "Travel Alert!" Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford © World News Trust 2015 (CC BY-ND.4.0) Comment from Gregory Crawford: "Just in case you ...
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March of the Squirrels | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerJan. 14, 2015 (Archdruid Report) -- Prediction is a difficult business at the best of times, but the difficulties seem to change from one era to another. Just now, at least for me, ...
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Peculiarities of Russian National Character | Dimitry Orlov
Ancient Slavic god Zimnik: a squat old man, long hair the color of snow, wears a white coat, always barefoot. Carries an iron staff, one swing with which instantly freezes everything solid. Can ...
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War Begets War: It’s Not about Islam; It Never Was | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 13, 2015 It is still not about Islam, even if the media and militants attacking western targets say so. Actually, it never was. But it was important ...
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EU integration ʹsmashedʹ by Iceland application rethink | James O'Brien
Icelandic Prime Minister Sigmundur Davi Gunnlaugsson. Credit: The Parliament Magazine Jan. 5, 2015 (The Parliament Magazine) -- Iceland is shortly expected to withdraw its application to become a ...
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Only in Iceland: beer flavoured with smoked whale testicles | CBC Radio
Stedji brewery's new flavour: whale testicle. (Stedji/Wikipedia) Jan. 12, 2015 (CBC Radio) -- It's the latest craft beer from Iceland, brewed in small batches using pure spring water. Oh, and ...
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Oil Collapse of 1986 Shows Rebound Could Be Years Away | Mark Shenk
Credit: BloombergJan. 13, 2015 (Bloomberg) -- The last time excess supply caused a plunge in oil, it took almost five years for prices to recover. The CHART OF THE DAY shows how West Texas ...
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Insider Trading: There Oughta Be a Law | Bloomberg Editors
Credit: Insider Monkey. http://www.insidermonkey.com/ Jan. 5, 2015 (Bloomberg) -- When is insider trading against the law? It's a trick question: There is no actual law against insider trading. This ...
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The Fix is In!! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Jan. 12, 2015 Sports have always been a keen reflection of the greater culture of our times. The Roman Empire was a devouring beast that ...
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Times Reporter Prevails in Three-Year Fight Over CIA Leak | Andrew Zajac
Fredrik Linge. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)Jan. 12, 2015 (Bloomberg) -- New York Times reporter James Risen prevailed over the U.S. government in its effort to force him to reveal a confidential source as ...
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