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How GOP Oligarchs and the Christian Right Are Hiding Behind the 1st Amendment...
Any Health Insurance policy that denies women contraception should also deny treatment of erectile problems in men. After all if god wanted these men to get erections he wouldn’t have cursed them with...
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Tropfest’s Bamboozled: trans people’s bodies should not be punch lines
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/10/tropfests-bamboozled-trans-peoples-bodies-should-not-be-punch-lines Trans people are affected by the unchecked spread of...
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Let’s get this straight: AIG execs got bailout bonuses, but pensioners get cuts
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/09/chicago-detroit-pensions-might-be-cut No one has accused city workers in Chicago or Detroit of bringing down the economy, but...
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Pathetic Centrists
From The New York Times: http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/06/pathetic-centrists/?_r=0 Paul Krugman December 6, 2013 So progressive Democrats have seized on an op-ed by the group Third Way — an...
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Rand Paul’s patronizing excuse for screwing the poor
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/12/10/rand_pauls_patronizing_excuse_for_screwing_the_poor/ Paul claims that public benefits are “encouraging unemployment.” An expert tells Salon why that’s...
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The Ayn Rand-Worshipping Sears CEO That Blew Up His Multibillion Dollar Empire
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/economy/eddie-lampert-and-ayn-rand The invisible hand waves goodbye to America’s most delusional CEO. By Lynn Stuart Parramore December 9, 2013 Once upon a time,...
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Ohio mom accuses other parents of bullying her transgender daughter
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/12/04/ohio-mom-accuses-other-parents-of-bullying-her-transgender-daughter/ By Travis Gettys Wednesday, December 4, 2013 A central Ohio woman says other...
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ALEC calls for penalties on ‘freerider’ homeowners in assault on clean energy
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/04/alec-freerider-homeowners-assault-clean-energy • Documents reveal conservative group’s anti-green agenda • Strategy to charge people...
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Defective Breast Implant Sales Draw Prison Term for French Executive
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/11/world/europe/defective-breast-implant-sales-draw-prison-term-for-french-executive.html?_r=0 By MAÏA de la BAUME Published: December 10, 2013...
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Guess what, elites: Not all young people are rich
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/12/05/guess_what_elites_not_all_young_people_are_rich/ Addressing the concerns of today’s youth is impossible if you think the only issues are those ailing the...
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Listen Up, Budget Cutters. Austerity Can Lead to Blood on the Streets, Even...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/economy/austerity-and-riots Researchers find statistical evidence that austerity policies are linked to explosive unrest. By Lynn Stuart Parramore December 6,...
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The Bay Area Has A Values Problem: “Non-Techies Are Dismissed as ‘Unimportant...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/visions/bay-area-has-values-problem-non-techies-are-dismissed-unimportant-nations-future We are in trouble if the techsters and banksters set the moral compass....
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Agitated by ‘Pathetic Centrists,’ Progressive Populists Strike Back
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/12/07-2 Real story isn’t the tired antics of the “corporate centrists” but the “sustained feistiness among progressives” increasingly on...
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Hidden disaster in new budget: Demonic plot to raid pensions
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/12/11/hidden_disaster_in_new_budget_demonic_assault_will_raid_pensions/ What you won’t hear about this new deal: Public workers will get eviscerated, to achieve...
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Living Frugally in an Affordable City
A few days ago we visited the home of a woman who works at our doctor’s office. She and husband live frugally in a simple but incredibly spacious house located in Garland, Tx. Their housing cost are...
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The Church of “Stop Shopping”: Meet the Man Leading An Uprising Against The...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/activism/church-stop-shopping-meet-man-leading-uprising-against-worlds-biggest-banks Reverend Billy continues climate change activism, despite facing a year in...
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