Home price drops exceed Great Depression: Zillow
Al Yoon Reuters Home prices fell for the 53rd consecutive month in November, taking the decline past that of the Great Depression for the first…
Politics
Top Secret America: Expensive, Chaotic and Dangerous
Bob Aldemann New American Last July the Washington Post published a three-part story on “the huge security buildup in the United States after the Sept….
DoJ veteran sees ‘dangerous precedent’ in letting Bush officials walk
Brad Jacobson Raw Story In a rare blistering attack on the Department of Justice, a career veteran of the agency recently told Raw Story that…
Dangerous loners hard to catch before they act
AP/HO/Pima County Sherrif’s Dept. File Eileen Sullivan Associated Press WASHINGTON – The gunman accused of trying to assassinate Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and killing six…
Man faces charges for defying TSA agents
KOB News 4 A Seattle man’s trial in Albuquerque on charges of making trouble at an airport security checkpoint is getting attention from civil liberties…
Expatriation: The Empire Strikes Back
Mark Nestman Lew Rockwell Since the United States taxes its citizens, no matter where they live, the only way for a U.S. citizen to eliminate…
Alexander Landau got pulled over for an illegal left turn — and ended up beaten bloody
Joel Warner Denver Westword On the night of January 15, 2009, nineteen-year-old Community College of Denver student Alexander Landau was stopped by Denver police for…
Reactionary Gun Laws Being Proposed in South Carolina After The Tucson, Arizona Shooting
Brandon Turbeville Activist Post Just one week after a lunatic suffering from delusions and hallucinations killed six people and wounded eighteen in an assassination attempt…
US debt passes $14 trillion, Congress weighs caps
AP Tom Raum Associated Press WASHINGTON – The United States just passed a dubious milestone: Government debt surged to an all-time high, more than $14…
Perpetual War for Perpetual Employment?
Anthony Wile Daily Bell Here at the Daily Bell, we remain convinced that America’s serial wars have continually deepened that great country’s economic crisis. And…
Nader: Progressive-libertarian alliance ‘the most exciting new political dynamic’ in US
Stephen C. Webster Raw Story Prepare for the rise of libertarian progressives. That was the message earlier in the week from trends analyst Gerald Celente,…
City puts a stop to homeless outreach
photo: Eric Kayne for the Chronicle Bradley Olson Houston Chronicle Bobby and Amanda Herring spent more than a year providing food to homeless people in…
Rhetoric of Change
Mark Sircus IMVA The rhetoric of “change” is a continual theme among politicians, actors, and preachers who really know little about the real meaning of…
FBI Targets Critics Of Government With Home Visits After Arizona Shootings
Another victim of the Tucson tragedy – the right to criticize your Congressperson without getting a knock on the door from the feds Paul Joseph…