Tillikum - killer whale

Is Peta's bid to free killer whales in Tillikum's interest?

First Post Mon 6 Feb 2012, AT 15:25

Conservationist warns that move by animal rights group to free SeaWorld Five is a 'strategic error'

Alexander Cockburn

Yawn of the union: Romney's tax returns tell us far more

Alexander Cockburn Wed 25 Jan 2012, AT 08:26

Barack Obama needs to sharpen up his act – this populist economic proposal was just wallpaper

Alexander Cockburn

Loom of the jackboot: Obama gives military extreme powers

Alexander Cockburn Thu 22 Dec 2011, AT 07:34

Obama, one-time lecturer on the US constitution, gives the late Kim Jong-il a run for his money

Alexander Cockburn

Barack Obama plays the Teddy Roosevelt card a little late

Alexander Cockburn Thu 8 Dec 2011, AT 08:27

With the Iowa caucuses a month away, Gingrich can make devastating fun of Obama's gyrations

Alexander Cockburn

Newt Gingrich's big sell: he's not that clown Mitt Romney

Alexander Cockburn Fri 2 Dec 2011, AT 07:19

As the Mormon millionaire slips in the elephant crap again, Newt forges ahead in Republican polls

Alexander Cockburn

Wild turkey: how to make Thanksgiving go with a bang

Alexander Cockburn Thu 24 Nov 2011, AT 07:51

'The taste of wild turkey? Between you, me and my dog Jasper, it was markedly similar to farm-raised'

Thrown out of their camps, can the Occupiers return stronger?

Alexander Cockburn Thu 17 Nov 2011, AT 08:04

'In some ways OWS can be seen as a re-run of the idealistic hopes of those Obama zealots of 2008'

Herman Cain no match for Bill in the harassment stakes

Alexander Cockburn Thu 10 Nov 2011, AT 07:41

With no money or big backers, Cain never stood a chance of the Republican nomination anyway

Capitalism in crisis: what if the protesters got serious?

Alexander Cockburn Thu 3 Nov 2011, AT 07:31

When capital feels it is being pushed to the wall, it will stop at nothing to crush the challenge

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Uprising in Saudi Arabia? America won’t allow it

Alexander Cockburn Fri 7 Oct 2011, AT 08:55

Alexander Cockburn: There’ll be little talk in Washington of democracy in action if Shia protests catch hold

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