politics

It's Time For a Queer-Friendly Pope

Just hours after Pope Benedict XVI announced his unexpected resignation, a bolt of lightning struck St. Peter’s Basilica. Many say it's unequivocally a sign from God. ...

Butler, Barghouti Talk BDS & Academic Freedom at Brooklyn College

After standing in the cold, making our way through a patdown or two (I was patted-down generously by a female officer while Moon for some reason had a male officer do the dirty), as well as a few c ...

It Has Begun: Hillary 2016

It has begun. Hillary 2016. ...

Academic Free Speech at Brooklyn College Challanged by... Christine Quinn and Others

The proverbial shit hit the fan when Brooklyn College Political Science department announced sponsorship of a BDS (that's not a type-o but B ...

MHP Recap: How to Bring Environmentalism to Low Income Areas & "Roe v. Wade" at 40

Melissa Harris-Perry dedicated a large part of her weekend show to the environment, in particular, she and her panelists considered how environmentalists can bring environmentalism to low income ar ...

Barack and Hillary Sittin' in a Tree....

Here is the full lovefest/interview of President Obama and outgoing Secretary-of-State-aka-Our-Next-President Hillary Clinton from CBS's 60 Minutes this past Sunday night. ...

Clinton's Benghazi Interrogation

Yesterday Clinton faced the GOP firing squad in Washington, fielding questions about the terrorist attack at the US Consolate in Benghazi. ...

Obama linking Selma to Stonewall divides black community

President Barack Obama's inaugural address was the most inclusive speech a president has ever given. It was delivered on the 27th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. ...

Maddow on "Roe v. Wade"

Before Roe one of the leading causes of death among women was child-bearing complications. As the War on Women rages, women are underthreat once again, more so than ever before. ...

Sonia and Jon

In case you missed your regular viewing of the Daily Show due to Inauguration coverage, Justice Sotomayor (after swearing in Joe Biden flew back to NYC for a book signing and) appeared to promote h ...
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