Robert Scheer's Blog, page 668
August 16, 2011
The Biggest Little Hypocrite in Texas
It is unfathomable that yet another Texas blowhard governor has emerged as a front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination.
November 2, 2011 Oakland Still Unprepared to Respond to Protest Injuries
November 2, 2011 'Democracy Now!': Oakland Gears Up for General Strike
August 10, 2011
Another Bailout Joins the Goofball Economy
The whole thing is nuts. The economy is a shambles, saved from a free fall only by the Federal Reserve's unprecedented promise of free money for banks for at least two years.
August 9, 2011 Dispatches From Cairo: Ramadan, Revolution and Rumors
August 9, 2011 The Man Who Doesn't Want to Be President
August 3, 2011
The Recovery Is Dead, Long Live the Recovery
The die has been cast. Obama's deal to raise the debt ceiling is a disaster in the making.
August 2, 2011 War, Debt and the President
August 2, 2011 The World Has Been Watching
July 27, 2011
Debt Madness Was Always About Killing Social Security
Republican hypocrites are out to settle ideological scores that have nothing to do with the debt they themselves ran up.
July 27, 2011 War Is a Racket
July 26, 2011 Norway Attacks and Europe's Failed Immigration Policies
July 19, 2011
Sorry Elizabeth, Wall Street Said No
Obama's gutless decision to abandon Elizabeth Warren comes after the president populated his administration with the very people who created the financial meltdown.
July 19, 2011 The Great Communicator Redux
July 19, 2011 Kebab Obama
July 12, 2011
The GOP's Sick Priorities
These threatened programs are not government handouts to a privileged class, like defense contractors and bailed-out bankers, who do feel eminently entitled to pig out at the federal trough.
July 12, 2011 Soldier Suicides and the Politics of Presidential Condolences
July 12, 2011 Robin Hood in Reverse
July 5, 2011
The Tea Party and Goldman Sachs: A Love Story
Face it. We live in two nations, sharply divided by an enormous economic chasm between the super-rich and everyone else. This should be an obvious fact of life for most Americans.
July 5, 2011 Democracy Building Is Back in Fashion
July 5, 2011 Spain and Pain
June 28, 2011
Yes to Violence, No to Sex
Scalia's opinion is actually quite thrilling in enunciating an extremely broad definition of the free speech rights of minors. But it is simply bizarre in dismissing the claimed harmful effects of violent depictions while still insisting on the strictest puritanical view of the dangers of sexual imagery.
June 28, 2011 California Passes $86 Billion Budget Without New Taxes
June 28, 2011 Violent Video Game Ban Blown to Smithereens
June 21, 2011
Bill Clinton's Legacy of Denial
Endorsing the Republican agenda of financial industry deregulation, reversing New Deal safeguards, President Clinton pursued policies that in the long run created more damage to the American economy than any other president since Herbert Hoover.
June 22, 2011 Commencement Day for a Lost Generation
June 21, 2011 Japan's Meltdowns Demand New No-Nukes Thinking
June 15, 2011
Seven Republican Dwarfs
Not one of the candidates for the GOP presidential nomination who debated Monday night rose to a point of seriousness in addressing the nation's grievous problems. Instead, they ever so playfully thumbed their collective noses at any possible meaningful government reaction to the mess that we are in.
June 13, 2011 Romney Strikes for Obama's Sore Spot in New Ad
June 7, 2011 Yemen's President Hit Hard by Rocket Attack
Robert Scheer's Blog
- Robert Scheer's profile
- 34 followers
