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‘The Darkest Hour is Just Before Dawn’

Democracy can reverse the damage wrought by corrupt, right-wing Supreme Court ideologues...

Coretta’s Letter, Warren’s Rebuke and Sessions’ ‘Voter Fraud’ Prosecution of Civil Rights Activists: ‘BradCast’ 2/8/2017

False Equivalency on SCOTUS Nominees in the L.A. Times’ Presidential ‘Debate Scorecard’

Time for Sanders to Get Out?; And L.A. County Responds to ‘High’ Provisional Ballot Numbers: ‘BradCast’ 6/9/2016

TPM's John Judis on recent history of convention floor fights; Los Angeles Registrar Dean Logan on 240k provisional ballots cast Tuesday...

High Cost of Willfully Misinterpreting the 2nd Amendment

Romney Hopes to Bork the Courts

Presumptive GOP nominee signs up Nixon's hatchet man to help pack the courts with Federalist Society extremists for a generation...

Ethically-Challenged Justices Feted By Healthcare Law Challengers

Oligarchic perversion of our legal system continues apace...

Transparency Champ Warren to Run for U.S. Senate – But Will the Election Tabulation be Transparent?

No Doubting Thomas at Los Angeles Times

Paper ignores calls for criminal investigations of Supreme Court Justice, growing record of judicial lawlessness...

Shoddy Journalism at the Los Angeles Times

Fawning front-page article describes lying wing-nut hatchet man, Andrew Breitbart, as a 'new media phenom'

Stenographer who thinks she's a journalist regurgitates Breitbart's latest Shirley Sherrod 'spin'...

Easily Hacked Diebold Systems to Decide ‘Toss-Up’ U.S. Senate Special Election in MA on Tuesday

My full coverage is now posted at Upstate NY's Right-leaning Gouverneur Times...

‘Reform’ or Legislative Obscenity?

The Baucus Bill 'milestone' obscures the only real solution to the ills of our current health care system...

Single-Payer: From Off-the-Table to On-the-Floor

But is it a fair fight? Why hasn't House Leadership asked CBO for a real cost comparison to public-option plans?...

Single-Payer and the ‘Democracy Deficit’

Or, 'Why corporate control of the media may be hazardous to your health'...

Mukasey Dodged Photo ID Questions During Senate Confirmation Hearings; Kennedy Asks AG-Nominee Whether He’ll Fire DoJ Voting Chief

ALSO: How Would California Voters Who Lost Possessions in This Week's Fires Vote Next Month if Such Laws Existed in the State?

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