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Street: The Presidential Election and the Prospects for a Decent Future
Commentary, November, 02 2012
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
If we accept periodic U.S. elections as an adequate expression and spectrum of democratic politics and popular voice, we’re done for
Rasmus: Predicting the Upcoming Election: The Real Swing States Are Colorado and Virginia
Znet Article, November, 02 2012
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
There’s a one-party system with two wings. Time to create a true alternative, is it not?
Glover: Why Chavez Won Again
Znet Article, November, 02 2012
Danny Glover
Glover's ZSpace page
An impressive 81 percent of the electorate participated in a transparent and secure electoral process that Jimmy Carter reportedly referred to as the best in the world
Cooke: Five Easy Post-Election Predictions (No Matter Who Wins)
Znet Article, November, 01 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
Five predictions based on the most important shared beliefs of the two candidates
Contributors: Cartooning the Elections
Zmag Article, November, 01 2012
Various Contributors
Contributors's ZSpace page
Cartoons by Angelo Lopez. Matt Wuerker, Kamensky Ted Rall, and Jen Sorenson
Monbiot: When Corporations Bankroll Politics, We All Pay The Price
Znet Article, November, 01 2012
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
Letting taxpayers fund parties directly could revive our rotten system – and at £1 per elector, it would be cheaper too
Chernus: Who Lost the World?
Znet Article, October, 31 2012
Ira Chernus
Chernus's ZSpace page
The curious case of how Libya became an election issue
Robertson: Venezuela’s PSUV Switches Candidate for Trujillo State Governor to “Preserve the Revolution”
Znet Article, October, 31 2012
Ewan Robertson
Robertson's ZSpace page
Venezuelan Defence Minister Henry Rangel Silva has been announced as the United Socialist Party of Venezuela’s (PSUV) new candidate for Trujillo state
Meister: Labor's Major Election Challenge
Znet Article, October, 30 2012
Dick Meister
Meister's ZSpace page
Passage of the major anti-union measures on California's ballot would most certainly trigger moves to enact similar measures nationwide
Younge: Hoping For Change: Obama And The Limits Of Elections
Znet Article, October, 30 2012
Gary Younge
Younge's ZSpace page
Every progressive development in US politics since WW II has been sparked by massive mobilisations outside of electoral politics or through the courts
Fisk: Regardless Of Whether Obama Or Romney Wins, America's Relations With The Arab World Will Change
Znet Article, October, 29 2012
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
The critical point is that the Arab Awakening represents a people calling for dignity
Fuentes: Venezuela: The Future Of ‘21st Century Socialism’ After The Poll
Znet Article, October, 29 2012
Federico Fuentes
Fuentes's ZSpace page
History will record that the Bolivarian revolution succeeded in rolling back neoliberalism and laying the foundations for a transition to 21st century socialism
Stoller: The Progressive Case Against Obama
Znet Article, October, 28 2012
Matt Stoller
Stoller's ZSpace page
Under Bush, economic inequality was bad, as 65 cents of every dollar of income growth went to the top 1 percent. Under Obama, that number is 93 cents out of every dollar
Ireland: Marty Duberman Sounds Off…
Znet Article, October, 27 2012
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
Interview on what's wrong with the gay movement, this racist presidential campaign, and more
Raina: The Empire Begs Back
Znet Article, October, 27 2012
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
There is jubilee among current-day Hindutva satraps as we write: for lo and behold, no less than the British High Commissioner in India has gone and met the globally ostracised Narendra Modi!
Street: Money Talks in Many Ways: Election-Season Reflections on How the Ruling Class Rules
Znet Article, October, 25 2012
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Election-season reflections on how the ruling class rules
Chomsky: An Uninformed Electorate Votes Against Its Best Interests
Video, October, 24 2012
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Talk on how public opinion and political policy differ and why often undecided voters vote for policies that are opposite public opinion
Engelhardt: Democratic Mockpocalypse
Znet Article, October, 24 2012
Tom Engelhardt
Engelhardt's ZSpace page
As Big Election becomes a way of life, democracy -- small “d” -- increasingly seems like a term from a lost time
Greenberg: Will the Apocalypse Arrive Online?
Znet Article, October, 23 2012
Karen J. Greenberg
Greenberg's ZSpace page
How fear of cyber attack could take down your liberties and the Constitution
Schechter: US Election Concern: What Is There To Vote For?
Znet Article, October, 22 2012
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
Our democracy, alas, seems bought and paid for, an empty charade, even as our media and political class lecture the rest of the world about the holy grail of democracy


