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Bernie Sanders: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Truth

Posted By: Adam Marlettaon: February 14, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured, Uncategorized1 Comment

By Adam Marletta Famed consumer advocate and erstwhile presidential candidate, Ralph Nader, offered a scathing indictment of the capitalist parties’ stranglehold over our elections in... Read more

LePage’s Words Are Illegal

Posted By: Tony Zelion: February 04, 2016In: CommentaryNo Comments

LePage’s Words Aren’t Just Irresponsible, They’re Illegal by Wells Lyons “I tell ya, everybody in Maine, we have constitutional carry. Load up and get rid of the drug dealers. Because they’r... Read more

Bernie Sanders Bait and Switch

Posted By: Adam Marlettaon: February 03, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured2 Comments

Bernie Sanders Bait and Switch Why Bernie Can’t Win by Adam Marletta Originally published on August 23, 2015 While I have never been particularly clairvoyant when it comes to making po... Read more

The Feels

Posted By: Editoron: February 03, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured, News BriefsNo Comments

Comedian Sam Pelletier Has Got the Feels for Bernie Originally published on September 3, 2015. Working within the system is a tough sell politically these days. Record numbers of voters iden... Read more

It’s (Still) the Economy, Stupid

Posted By: Adam Marlettaon: February 01, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured, UncategorizedNo Comments

By Adam Marletta Seven years after Wall Street’s debauched binge of speculator fraud wiped out 40 percent of the world’s wealth, the capitalist press continues to laud the suppos... Read more

Forget Elections, Let’s Build a Revolutionary Movement

Posted By: Adam Marlettaon: January 24, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured, Uncategorized1 Comment

By Adam Marletta Historian, Howard Zinn once wrote, “If the gods had intended us to vote they would have given us candidates.” I am inclined to agree. As the upcoming presidential primaries... Read more

Alex Steed Responds to Adam Marletta

Posted By: Editoron: January 19, 2016In: Commentary, Community Voice, Letters, Our ReadersNo Comments

I was entertained by Adam Marletta’s response to my column about President’s Obama’s optimistic tone. From my minimal past engagement with Marletta, I can’t say I... Read more

Obama’s Legacy: Saving Capitalism From Itself

Posted By: Adam Marlettaon: January 18, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured, UncategorizedNo Comments

by Adam Marletta Following President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address last week, the courtiers of corporate media have begun the obligatory philosophical bloviating on the pre... Read more

Condemning Donald Trump

Posted By: Editoron: January 15, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, FeaturedNo Comments

Not Enough to Condemn Donald Trump, Let’s Beat Him by Wells Lyons Fear has set the stage for the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump. Fear of being maimed or killed in a terrorist a... Read more

Pharma Bro Goes to Jail

Posted By: Editoron: January 14, 2016In: Commentary, Commentary, Featured, Our Readers2 Comments

by Asher Platts Martin Shkreli finally goes to jail! Photos of the “Pharma Bro’s” perp walk populated many of our Facebook feeds in celebration of this unscrupulous capitalist finally gettin... Read more

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