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David Sirota
David Sirota is author of the new book "The Uprising." He is a fellow at the Campaign for America's Future and a board member of the Progressive States Network - both nonpartisan organizations. Subscribe to David Sirota RSS Article Feed.
I recall that September day like it was yesterday -- the explosion so stunning, so memorable. It wasn't 9/11/01, it was 9/29/08 -- a moment when a rare blast of populist...
UPDATE: I'm scheduled to be on CNN Monday morning, 9/7, at 8:30am ET to discuss this post. Tune in.My newspaper column this week was about the difference between a...
For those still clinging to quaint notions of the American ideal, these have been a faith-shaking 10 years. Just as evolutionary science once got in the way of...
July 25, 2009 | Here's a truism: The wealthiest 1 percent have never had it so good.According to government figures, 1-percenters' share of America's total income is...
The prophet of hope now doesn't even bother with explanations when he reneges on his campaign pledges.By David SirotaRead more: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Joseph Lieberman,...
Forget the loss of investigative journalism. The passive American public is the biggest threat to democracy.By David SirotaRead more: Wall Street, Opinion, Recession,...
In 2006, journalist Christopher Hayes wrote a little-noticed article for In These Times magazine about a proposal in Oregon to crack down on predatory lending. The...
Jan. 17, 2009 | The veto is the legislative equivalent of a nuclear warhead -- a rarely used instrument of devastating force that singularly vaporizes the votes of 535...
Conservatives' newest talking point -- designed to stop Congress from passing an economic stimulus package -- is breathtaking.By David SirotaRead more: Economy,...
Let's say - for sheer argument's sake, of course - all of this is true. What, then, of the substance? Stripping away the partisanship, passion and propaganda, what...