I Went to a Riot and a Palestinian Peace Rally Broke Out. Or. The...

After the fiasco of last year's Gaza flotilla, in which nine Turkish activists were killed when IDF commandos boarded the Mavi Marmara as it...

Gitlin’s Bannon

First published - http://billmoyers.com/story/bannon-bounced/. Bannon Bounced Chaos is the new normal at the White House. BY TODD GITLIN | APRIL 6, 2017 Bannon Bounced Steve Bannon, chief strategist for President...

The New York Times Approves of the Mayor’s Job Performance

For the last few days, since I glanced at The New York Times headline, “City Voters Approve of Mayor’s Overall Job Performance,” I have...

Chag Sameach: Wishing You a Happy Passover

The White House emailed us the letter below, and with gratitude we wish the TPV intern friend Chag Sameach, too.  The belated answer was...

Our So-Called President Has No Checks Nor Balance. Only Bannon

On January 27, 2017, our so-called president Trump (#so-called #president) signed an executive order temporarily banning immigrants and refugees from seven majority Muslim countries, where apparently he...

Gitlin on Trump’s War – A Sport and a Pastime

First published http://www.cjr.org/covering_trump/syria-bombs-tv-news.php WAR IS THE BLOOD SPORT of television. Devastation on the ground—someplace the viewer doesn’t live but where other human beings do, and gasp,...

Cecil the Lion: A Life Well Lived

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Illogic Section correspondent, was trying to reach his bathroom using a serpentine approach, when he tripped and read that Outcry for...

Hillary’s New Attempt to Torpedo Opposition

Hillary's people have infiltrated the Progressives, which now act as Hillary's minions.  In a desire to promote Hillary as a one-size fits all, the triangulating Progressives are...

Warren’s hypothetical IMPERATIVE

Obama Calls Elizabeth Warren ‘Absolutely Wrong’ on Trade Deal, because, Marquel read the text, Obama thinks her criticisms are 'hypotheticals.' Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Hypointellectual Black...

KYT- Race, Class and the 2016 Presidential Election – Fighting the Clinton Machine

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is a writer, public speaker and activist living in Philadelphia. She writes on Black politics, housing inequality and issues of race and...

Gitlin Introduces Bob Massie. Can Massie Make Massachusetts Great?

First published here - -http://billmoyers.com/story/bob-massie-visionary-candidate/ BY TODD GITLIN | MAY 19, 2017  The first time I heard Bob Massie’s forceful voice, it rang out unceremoniously, filling...

It’s Only Water

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes This Won't Hurt A Bit Section correspondent, was walking on needles, when he read Psychologists Shielded U.S. Torture Program, Report Finds. The...

One Day before Iowa Takes Center Stage in the Democratic Primary

Susan Sarandon is supporting Bernie Sanders for president,  because he's the only candidate offering the kind of change America truly needs; because he's successfully worked within...

Whatever Works

After decades of introspection, the government of Pakistan has reportedly recognized the importance of “whatever” and is willing to do “whatever” it takes to...
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