Author: Damian Hendricks

When the Occupy Wall Street protesters first went down to Wall Street, they could have never imagined how far their message would spread. Since that first day last fall, the movement has spread across the globe, with Occupy groups showing up in major cities all over the world. The movement has also evolved to include Occupying foreclosed homes, occupying Washington, D.C., and occupying the ideals and vision of people like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Everyday, the movement grows larger and more powerful, and Mike Papantonio spoke with author and Truthout.org contributor Maria Armoudian recently about how the movement...

Newt Gingrich has vowed to stay in the primary race until the Republican convention, but as Mike Papantonio and Ed Schultz discuss, the man is out of money, has no infrastructure, and is running out of...

Mike Papantonio and Ed Schultz discuss the forthcoming Florida primary, and no matter which candidate takes the prize, big money interests have already...

Mike Papantonio appears on MSNBC’s The Ed Show to talk about Newt Gingrich’s chances of winning the upcoming Florida GOP primary, and whether Floridians will buy into his “moon colony”...

About the only consistent theme we’ve seen come from the pathetic crop of Republican presidential wanna-be’s is their eagerness to appeal to the most bigoted and racist members of their Republican Tea Party base. By attacking Muslims, African Americans, and basically anyone that isn’t a white Christian, GOP candidates like Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry are helping to further divide America with their hate. Mike Papantonio talks about how these candidates are creating a new confederacy with Theo Anderson, a contributor to In These Times magazine.   “New Confederacy...