• Home
  • National
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Inside Stories
  • Videos
  • Opinion
    • MyMPN Blogs
  • Cartoons
  • Citizen Activist
  • Donate
  • App
  • MintCast
  • About Us
  • Language
    • 中文
    • русский
    • Español
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

Joe Crowley’s Defeat Has a Lot to Do With Democratic Party Superdelegates

The defeat of Crowley shows how grass-roots movements can prevail against the corporate establishment and its vast quantities of cash.

June 29th, 2018

By Norman Solomon

Joe Crowley’s Defeat Has a Lot to Do With Democratic Party Superdelegates

Conventional wisdom said that powerful Congressman Joe Crowley couldn’t be beat. But his 20-year career in the House of Representatives will end in early January, with the socialist organizer who beat him in the Democratic primary in the deep-blue district poised to become Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The defeat of Crowley shows how

Read Full Article

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

You Might Also Like

Jimmy Dore Behind the Headline

Meet The Pseudo-Left Imperialists Fighting Against Universal Healthcare

coronavirus primaries feature photo

The Coronavirus Primaries Were Illegitimate Elections. Here’s Why

Iowa Caucus Feature photo

“Corrupt” “Rigged” Iowa “Shit Show” Caucus Sparks Anger Across America

The Democratic Party’s Grim Metaphor: Tom Perez

Tom Perez’s lackluster first year as head of the Democratic National Committee provides a metaphoric glimpse into the waning influence of the Democratic Party as a whole.

January 26th, 2018

By Norman Solomon

The Democratic Party’s Grim Metaphor: Tom Perez

Sometimes a party’s leader seems to symbolize an enduring malaise. For Democrats in 2018, that institutional leader is Tom Perez. While serving as secretary of labor during President Obama’s second term, Perez gained a reputation as an advocate for workers and civil rights. That image may have helped him win a narrow election

Read Full Article

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

You Might Also Like

Joe Biden Feature photo

Chris Hedges: The Great Delusion

Chris Hedges Podcast cover art

Podcast: Chris Hedges on the Collapse of US Empire, Liberal Suicide and the Rise of Fascism

emocratic party and the death of the liberal class

Chris Hedges: The Collective Suicide of the Liberal Class

Democratic Party Set to Purge Progressive Reformists

Refusing to face why the Republicans won in 2016, the national Democratic Party rebuffs proposals to make the party more democratic and less corporate-friendly.

December 11th, 2017

By Norman Solomon

Democratic Party Set to Purge Progressive Reformists

With the Democratic Party’s “Unity Reform Commission” now history, major political forces are entering a new stage of contention over the future of the party. Seven months after the commission’s first meeting — and nine months after Hillary Clinton backer Tom Perez won a close election over Bernie Sanders supporter Keith Ellison to

Read Full Article

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

You Might Also Like

Joe Biden Feature photo

Chris Hedges: The Great Delusion

Chris Hedges Podcast cover art

Podcast: Chris Hedges on the Collapse of US Empire, Liberal Suicide and the Rise of Fascism

emocratic party and the death of the liberal class

Chris Hedges: The Collective Suicide of the Liberal Class

Wikileaks Reveals America’s Homegrown Assault On Democracy

WikiLeaks’ new dump of CIA documents reveals that when it comes to undermining the Constitution and democracy, U.S. intelligence agencies and their political “overseers” are doing the jump quite nicely, thanks, says Norman Solomon.

March 08th, 2017

By Norman Solomon

Wikileaks Reveals America’s Homegrown Assault On Democracy

For months now, our country has endured the tacit denigration of American ingenuity. Countless statements — from elected officials, activist groups, journalists and many others — have ignored our nation’s superb blend of dazzling high-tech capacities and statecraft mendacities. Fortunately, this week the 

Read Full Article

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

You Might Also Like

US China trade war Feature photo

China Tech Ban Mirrors 1980s Attempts To Destroy Japanese Competition

Social Media Ban Feature photo

Birth of the Digital Oligarchy: The Trump Ban and the Social Media Ruse

Sputnik V Feature photo

Twitter Suspends Account of Russian COVID Vaccine Citing Attempted US Hack

WPost Won’t Retract McCarthyistic Smear

In media and government, the journalists and officials who enable blacklisting are cravenly siding with conformity instead of democracy.

December 05th, 2016

By Norman Solomon

WPost Won’t Retract McCarthyistic Smear

We still don’t have any sort of apology or retraction from the Washington Post for promoting “The List” — the highly dangerous blacklist that got a huge boost from the newspaper’s fawning coverage on Nov. 24. The project of smearing 200 websites with

Read Full Article

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

You Might Also Like

Sputnik V Feature photo

Twitter Suspends Account of Russian COVID Vaccine Citing Attempted US Hack

Joe Biden Feature photo

Chris Hedges: The Great Delusion

Ukraine | Azov Nazi

US Votes Against UN Resolution Condemning Nazis, Labels It “Russian Disinformation”

Memo From Oslo: If Peace Is Prized, A Nobel For Bradley Manning

In truth, the Nobel Peace Prize needs Bradley Manning much more than the other way around.

August 12th, 2013

By Norman Solomon

Memo From Oslo: If Peace Is Prized, A Nobel For Bradley Manning

The headquarters of the Nobel Committee is in downtown Oslo on a street named after Henrik Ibsen, whose play “An Enemy of the People” has remained as current as dawn light falling on the Nobel building and then, hours later, on a Fort Meade courtroom where Bradley Manning's trial enters a new stage — defense testimony in the sentencing

Read Full Article

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments
Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the coordinator of the online activist group RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of a dozen books including “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” Solomon was a member of the independent task force that wrote the recent report “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis.”

You Might Also Like

Julian Assange Art Feature photo

Chris Hedges: The Empire is Not Done with Julian Assange

Julian Assange extradition

“No Victory for Press Freedom” – Assange Wins Case but Judge Sets Worrying Precedent

Assange Feature photo

As His Extradition Trial Drags on, Media and Rights Groups Are Still Ignoring Julian Assange

  • Contact Us
  • Archives
  • About Us
© 2021 MintPress News