Glen Ford

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The ICC: The Empire's Court
03 Oct 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The International Criminal Court has turned into its opposite: an injudicious, selective enforcer of imperial policy, rather than a global standard of…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Talking Peace and Justice with Ahmadinejad
27 Sep 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford “The American government wants to expand its hegemony over the center of energy in the world, which is the Middle East,” said Iranian President Mahmoud…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Race-Based Romney-Speak
19 Sep 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford There is no mystery to what Mitt Romney was trying to say, in his incompetent way, at the Boca Raton fundraiser. Romney was performing the standard anti…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Debating Dr. Dyson: Facts vs. The “Wall of Words”
13 Sep 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Obama is the “most progressive president since FDR.” So says Dr. Michael Eric Dyson. The president has also solved the problem of predatory lending. If…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Glen Ford Debates Michael Eric Dyson on Democracy Now Coverage of Democratic Convention
11 Sep 2012
The good Dr. Dyson threw up a literal wall of words in defense of --- well --- you decide what he was defending, and whether it's even defensible....
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
What Obama Has Wrought
05 Sep 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The meticulously scripted spectacles of the two corporate party conventions are very poor backdrops for clear thinking – but luckily, the ordeals are…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Fletcherism and Fakery: Guarding Obama’s Left Flank
22 Aug 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Obama’s key apologists on the Left have released their 2012 position paper, in which “the facts of the Obama presidency – his actual behavior on war,…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Solidarity with Africa, or Obama? You Can't Have Both
08 Aug 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford A new organization will attempt to mobilize African American solidarity with the peoples of North Africa and the Middle East. But that would mean…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Romney and the “Culture” of White Supremacy
01 Aug 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford “For the Mormon American multimillionaire, human destiny and divine will are revealed in macroeconomic data.” But Mitt Romney’s assertion that…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Obama and the Bank Protection Racket
25 Jul 2012
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford “Wall Street knows, with great intimacy, that it is perched on the lip of the abyss, that the next crash can come from any number of directions, that…