The very form and structure of two-party politics ensures the marginalization and exclusion of Independents from the nation’s mainstream political discourse, allowing Republicans and Democrats to engage in
There’s something seriously wrong with our banking system, and we’re failing to fix it on a federal level. But, the solution is right in front of our noses:
Here's a brief summary of war-related operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen, and the Korean Peninsula:
Afghanistan- 51 U.S. soldiers died, making it the bloodiest November
The Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), which will be implemented in California starting in January after the defeat of Prop 23, may be an instructive example of the Law of
You've heard of Tim Pawlenty, Bobby Jindal, and Chris Christie, but you may not even recognize the name Gary Johnson. Like the first three, he was a Republican
Just as Congress will probably vote on the DREAM Act as a stand alone bill, the editorial board of one of the nation's foremost conservative news publications has
Wikileaks is at it again, exposing a plethora of US embassy cables including those classified as “No Foreign Distribution.” For a primer and history on what Alan Rusbridger, Editor for
I thought we had a capitalist system. Isn't that what the financial class was propounding as they quoted Ayn Rand as justification for no regulation and allowing the
In what was seen by many as a rebuke of the Bush Administration's ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, California voters passed Proposition 71 in
In San Diego, US and Mexican officials have discovered a sophisticated, cross-border tunnel which the drug cartel has been using to transport cannabis from Mexico over the US border
Colder weather is gripping California, but farmers are ready. Temperatures in parts of the Central Valley and Southern California have hovered around freezing the past few days. This has put
The ever-saltier Salton Sea could be saved by a simple one word solution -- algae. At least that's what a trio of scientists from the Scripps Institution of
