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Norman Solomon was on Robert McChesney’s Media Matters radio program on November 7th. Real Audio and an MP3 (25MB) are online.

By Norman Solomon Ralph Nader won’t receive more than 1 percent of the vote nationwide on Election Day, but he’s already the winner in a spectacular game of “chicken.” After the vast majority of former allies jumped off his electoral vehicle, Nader kept flooring the accelerator — while scorning them as “scared liberals” who “lost…

written with Jeff Cohen The U.S.-centric nature of American politics often affects the U.S. left. It’s hard to get out of USA mindsets long enough to grasp the global implications of decisions made here at home. Yet the effects of U.S. government policies are so enormous across the planet that some people have suggested —…

Norman Solomon is interviewed in Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire which is out on DVD & VHS. The new documentary, by Sut Jhally, also features interviews with Tariq Ali, Medea Benjamin, Noam Chomsky, Michael Eric Dyson, Daniel Ellsberg, Michael Franti, Stan Goff, Chalmers Johnson, Norman Mailer, Mark Crispin Miller and…

Presidential candidate Ralph Nader is standing on a bar of soap in a political rainstorm. Midway through 2004, while his electoral base shrinks, one of the great American reformers of the 20th century is drifting out to sea. When the Green Party’s national convention refused to endorse Mr. Nader for president a few days ago,…