January 2013

Blowback at the Holy Triumvirate

Suitcases and Misadventure

Seeking Security in Afghanistan

The Case of the Irresistibly Beautiful Woman

Using “American Power Wisely”

Who Will Be the Next Secretary of Labor?

The U.S. and the Privatization of El Salvador

The Delicious Irony of Morris Greenberg’s AIG Suit Against the US Treasury

Apps: Inanities and Dependencies

The Political Economy of Climate Change

How To Defend the Public Sector

India and Pakistan: a Perpetual War?

Agent Orange on Okinawa

Did Adam Lanza Have Lyme Disease?

Blowing the Pulp Out of Dixie

Letter From an Afghan Patriot

Meet Gorgeous Georg, the Holy Pontiff’s Live-In Partner

Time for an Organic Spring

“Mr. Obama, Tear Down These sanctions!”

Hotel Rwanda Revisited: an Interview with Paul Rusesabagina

The Climate Change Imbroglio

As New York Fracking Moratorium Nears Expiration, Activists Vow Civil Disobedience

Night Terror in El Salvador

Whither the Wolverine?

Zero Dark Thirty: Torturing the Facts

Housing Bubble on the Horizon

Young Organizers, Unwitting Victims of the U.S. Funded Fight against Gangs in El Salvador

The Best Films of 2012

Steinbeck Country in 2013

Freedom of Expression and the Hypocrisy of Limits

Three South American Novels

Lengthy Prison Terms Grow More Likely for Peace Activists

Three by Kathleen Hellen

In Praise of Deficits

Why the U.S. Should Extradite Pedro Barrientos

Oliver Stone, Obama, and the War in Vietnam

The Cubans are Coming!

The Long-Term Jobs and Wage Picture

The Hierarchy of the Machine

Keeper of the Kill Lists

The State of Palestine Exists

The Death of Bin Laden, Revisited

Still Not Enough Jobs to Go Around

The NYT Skewers Venezuela, Again

The Hottest Year Keeps Getting Hotter

The Errors of Austerity

Looting Honduras

How Do We Change Culture?

Czar of the Drones

By the Way President Obama, We Have to Fix This Too