Author: George Vasilopoulos

Today, four years after the United States eliminated one of the most powerful terrorist leaders in the world, Mitch McConnell is still standing up and boasting about the Patriot Act, claiming how necessary it is to keep America safe and secure. Let’s not forget about how much the Patriot Act rips apart our right to privacy. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Support Ring of Fire by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Listen to Ring of Fire on Saturdays from 3pm-6pm Eastern! Listen live via the Progressive Voices Channel on TuneIn. Watch Ring of Fire every weekday at...

The Republican Party is actually great when it comes to deceiving voters with cleverly-titled legislation. The so-called Patriot Act stripped away our right to privacy; the American Energy Initiative would have allowed the oil companies to drill anywhere they wanted to on American soil; and their Right to Work laws actually dismantle worker protections and help keep wages below the national average. But the names sound great – Right to Work. It does have a certain ring to it. And that’s how they sell it to the public, because the average person doesn’t have the time or resources to...