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Our daily walk on the dark side begins with a question answered from The Verge: Will Obama’s legacy be stained by technology scandals? A broken website and an agency bent on breaking the internet sum up the president’s second term The...

In the last decade it has become more and more obvious that we have in America today what the journalists Dana Priest and William Arkin have called two governments: the one its citizens were familiar with, operated more or less in the open: the other...

And Then There Was One:  Delusional Thinking in the Age of the Single Superpower By Tom Engelhardt TomDispatch.com September 3, 2013 In an increasingly phantasmagorical world, here’s my present fantasy of choice: someone from General Keith...

By PATRICK HENNINGSEN Books have been written about [US] President Eisenhower’s famous farewell warning in 1961 about the “military-industrial complex,” and what he described as its “unwarranted influence.” But an even...

From the Keyboard of Surly1 Originally published on the Doomstead Diner on August 5, 2013 Discuss this article here in the Diner Forum.   First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out– Because I was not a Socialist...