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The 20 Richest Americans Are Greedy Takers—Not Inspirational ‘Makers’
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/economy/20-richest-americans-are-greedy-takers-not-inspirational-makers They have all taken from the public or from employees, or through taxes or untaxed...
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Pete Seeger May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014
I’ve often said my being a a left wing hippie agitator was all the fault of Pete Seeger. I first started listening to Pete Seeger over fifty years ago. He was one of those special Americans, a voice...
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Pete Seeger Dead: Famed Folk Singer, Songwriter And Political Activist Dies...
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/28/pete-seeger-died-folk-singer-songwriter-obituary_n_4678019.html By CHRIS TALBOTT and MICHAEL HILL 01/28/14 ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Unable to...
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Rest in Peace Pete Seeger, a True Progressive Hero
From The Progressive: http://www.progressive.org/rest-in-peace-pete-seeger-a-true-progressive-hero By Matthew Rothschild, Jan. 28, 2014 Pete Seeger died yesterday at 94, but he’ll live on for...
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Obama’s Promise Zones will do little to address inequality
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/27/obamas-inequality-promise-zones-fall-short The Promise Zones comes with no actual funding, only vows to help cities apply for...
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Why There’s No Outcry
From Robert Reich: http://robertreich.org/post/74519195381 By Robert ReichSaturday, January 25, 2014 People ask me all the time why we don’t have a revolution in America, or at least a major wave of...
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Our ‘Winner Take All’ Economy Is Destroying Us
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2014/01/28-0 Soaring inequality in the US and why it matters by Tim Koechlin Published on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 by Common Dreams The United...
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Paranoia of the Plutocrats
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/opinion/krugman-paranoia-of-the-plutocrats.html?_r=1 Paul Krugman Jan. 26, 2014 Rising inequality has obvious economic costs: stagnant wages...
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The Myth of Human Progress and the Collapse of Complex Societies
From Truth Dig: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/chris_hedges_jan_27_column_transcript_collapse_of_complex_societies_2014012 By Chris Hedges Jan 26, 2014 The most prescient portrait of the American...
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Georgia’s GOP governor blasted for ‘gamble’ on snowstorm preparations
Yet another example in the long list of total failures on the part of Republicans. Why anyone would vote Republican other than racism, woman hating and anti-LGBT bigotry is beyond me. From Raw Story:...
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Anti-Choicers Drop the ‘Life’ Pretense, Increasingly Admit They’re Angry...
From RH Reality Check: http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2014/01/27/anti-choicers-drop-life-pretense-increasingly-admit-theyre-angry-sex/ by Amanda Marcotte, January 27, 2014 Is the anti-choice...
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“Our Food Is Dishonestly Priced”: Michael Pollan on the Food Movement’s Next...
From Truth Out: http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/21403-our-food-is-dishonestly-priced-michael-pollan-on-the-food-movements-next-goal-of-justice-for-food-workers By Amy B Dean Sunday, 26 January...
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The state of phony populism
From Al Jazeera: http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/1/state-of-the-unionbarackobamaphonypopulism.html Obama’s calculating speech offered little of substance for most Americans by Norman...
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The Great Lakes Go Dry: How One-Fifth Of The World’s Fresh Water Is Dwindling...
From Think Progress: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/01/28/3193301/climate-change-draining-great-lakes/ By Joanna M. Foster on January 28, 2014 The frozen opalescent lake and thin, gray sky fade...
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Sunday, Bloody Sunday: The Bogside Massacre: January 30, 1972
From Wikipedia: Bloody Sunday (Irish: Domhnach na Fola)[1][2]—sometimes called the Bogside Massacre[3]—was an incident on 30 January 1972 in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland, in which 26...
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Know the Enemy: John Boehner: ‘No Way’ ENDA Will Pass This Year
From The Advocate: http://www.advocate.com/politics/politicians/2014/01/30/john-boehner-no-way-enda-will-pass-year The House speaker drew a hard line on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in a...
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