AUDIO: Robert Scheer Interviews Ralph Nader, Consumer Advocate and Voice Against Corporate Power
Jan 22, 2016 In this week’s episode of “Scheer Intelligence,” the Truthdig editor-in-chief’s podcast on KCRW, Nader talks about the rise of Bernie Sanders and the conditions he believes that Sanders must set in order to endorse Hillary Clinton in the event she wins the Democratic nomination.AUDIO: Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Defies the Two-Party System
Jan 16, 2016 KPFK radio host Joshua Scheer speaks with Stein about the urgent need for political parties that are not indebted to big business and discusses trends that suggest Americans are increasingly ready for alternatives.
Go Ahead, Back Hillary Clinton and Forget All About Her Record
Oct 10, 2015 The candidate has been profoundly wrong on the two most pressing issues of our time—economic injustice and unbridled militarism—and seems incapable of learning from her dangerous errors in judgment.
Local Resistance Can Overthrow Our Political Masters
Oct 5, 2015 Two prominent Green Party members call for third-party involvement in city council and other local races. This, they rightly say, is a fundamental step toward the large-scale changes needed to save society.
Trump for President? Giving the GOP Nightmares
Jun 22, 2015 If Donald Trump survives the first three months of mass media drubbing and his notorious affliction of "leaving no impulsive opinion behind," he’s going to be trouble for the other 15 or so Republican presidential candidates.
Greens Call for Legalization of Gay Marriage in Germany
May 25, 2015 After Ireland adopted marriage equality in a historic referendum, members of Germany's Green party have called for recognition of same-sex marriage in their country.
For Nader, Defiance Is a Way of Life
Apr 13, 2015 Our democracy may be farce, our citizens may be entranced by electronic hallucinations and our ecosystem may be collapsing, but the longtime gadfly, armed with his 50-year-old typewriter, will not give up.
The Most Dangerous Woman in America
Mar 16, 2015 Kshama Sawant, the socialist on the Seattle City Council, is up for re-election, and the Establishment is determined to defeat her and the ideas she champions before they spread.
California’s Top-Two Primary Eliminates Third-Party Rivals
Jun 8, 2014 Primary elections originated in the American progressive movement and were intended to take the power of candidate nomination away from party leaders and deliver it to the people. California’s top two primary takes power away from those third parties representing the 99 percent and delivers it to the 1 percent.
