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In-Depth Interview: Cornell Prof. Peter Enns Explores the Causes of Our “Incarceration Nation”

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Cornell U. Prof. Peter K. Enns is an expert on incarceration and public opinion, and his new book studies the influence of public attitudes on prison policy. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Cornell Prof. Peter Enns Explores the Causes of Our “Incarceration Nation”

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PBC News & Comment: Election Year Mission Creep Alert!

As Obama prepares to visit Saudi Arabia this week, US announces more “advisors” who will support Iraqi and Syrian fighters…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Election Year Mission Creep Alert!

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In-Depth Interview, Pt. II: Nichols and McChesney Talk About the Future, and How to Make it More Democratic

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In our second installment, journalist John Nichols of The Nation and Prof. Bob McChesney talk about their new book, People Get Ready:  The Fight Against  A Jobless Economy and a Citizenless DemocracyContinue reading In-Depth Interview, Pt. II: Nichols and McChesney Talk About the Future, and How to Make it More Democratic

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PBC News & Comment: In Brooklyn Debate, Sanders Wins on Palestinians, Min. Wage and Bank Breakups

In contentious final debate, Sanders opens up many new lines of attack on Clinton, who was feisty, snarky and opportunistic… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: In Brooklyn Debate, Sanders Wins on Palestinians, Min. Wage and Bank Breakups

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In-Depth Interview, Part I: John Nichols and Bob McChesney Comment on 2016 Campaigns

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Journalist/media reformer John Nichols of The Nation and Prof. Robert W. McChesney return to talk about the 2016 presidential race, media reform and money in politics. Continue reading In-Depth Interview, Part I: John Nichols and Bob McChesney Comment on 2016 Campaigns

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PBC News & Comment: Target and Victims of America’s Drone Wars Speak Out

Pakistani peace activist Malik Jalal has survived three drone attacks, Yemeni teen al-Wisabi describes that drone that almost killed him…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Target and Victims of America’s Drone Wars Speak Out

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PBC News & Comment: Coast to Coast, Cops in America Are Out of Control, Above the Law

From San Francisco to Chicago to New Jersey suburbs, excessive force, racial profiling, secret detention center are in the news… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Coast to Coast, Cops in America Are Out of Control, Above the Law

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PBC News & Comment: 60 Minutes Provides More Proof of 9/11 Coverup

Covering possible release of 28-page 9/11 document, members of Kean-Hamilton Commission admit they buried key info, and ignored major leads…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: 60 Minutes Provides More Proof of 9/11 Coverup

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In-Depth Interview: Prof. Sut Jhally Talks About His New Documentary “The Occupation of the American Mind”

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Important new documentary exposes Israel’s very effective propaganda machinery, which is based on talking points and strategies developed by American pollster Frank Luntz. The film features commentary from Noam Chomsky, Max Blumenthal, Phyllis Bennis, Mark Crispin Miller and others. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Prof. Sut Jhally Talks About His New Documentary “The Occupation of the American Mind”