Dennis Kucinich News

When former spy Edward Snowden revealed to the world that the federal government is spying on most Americans, most Americans were surprised and unhappy.

Oh Dennis Kucinich. After years in Congress and failed 2004 and 2008 Presidential campaigns, I'm beginning to think he never really did much in Congress to begin with.

June 11 - Already over 30,000 people have signed a thank-you note to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden at SupportEdwardSnowden.org -- a website set up by RootsAction.org.

And while we're continuing to learn that the IRS scandal involved much more than some rogue agents from Cincinnati, it's not difficult to envision other similar incidents, with other government bureaucrats, armed and energized with a mere wink or nod.

The disclosure that the National Security Agency has asked for and received thousands of phone numbers and the duration of those calls from Verizon is a grave threat to our civil liberties.

Overall, President Obama has been "a force for destruction" who has "advanced inequality, wealth concentration, deportations, imprisonments, and the de-funding of basic services in order to fund banks, billionaires, and bombers," distinguished peace activist David Swanson says.

Jeffrey St. Clair is right to deplore the current low level of activity of the US left in his article, " The Silent Death of the American Left " St.

There's something exciting happening in North Carolina: Young, liberal African-American politicians are breaking away from teachers' unions to support school choice.

Tea Party needs a Congress, a home and a leader - Former Rep. Ron Paul said that if he won the nomination for president he would choose former Rep.

Overall, President Obama has been "a force for destruction" who has "advanced inequality, wealth concentration, deportations, imprisonments, and the de-funding of basic services in order to fund banks, billionaires, and bombers," distinguished peace activist David Swanson says.

In the 2008 United States election, I wrote in Ron Paul for President. In the 2012 election, I voted for Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson.

Bachmann's surprising announcement: She's not running for re-election And her surprising explanation: that her decision isn't impacted by doubts about being re-election or an ethics investigation The political consequences of an improving economy Fundraising day for the Obamas -- the president heads to Chicago, while the first lady travels to New ... (more)

Eric Garcetti, 42, will be the youngest mayor of Los Angeles in 100 years. At 42, he's not quite as fresh-faced as he was when he ran for City Council at the ripe age of 29.