Job Insecurity: It’s the Disease of the 21st Century, and It’s Killing Us
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/10199-job-insecurity-its-the-disease-of-the-21st-century-and-its-killing-us By Lynn Parramore Saturday, 07 July 2012 Remember Dilbert, the mid-level,...
View ArticleLet’s abolish retirement
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jul/02/abolish-retirement The concept of retirement defines life by work – but we should be seeking a better balance for all ages...
View ArticleWeimar America: Four Major Ways We’re Following In Germany’s Fascist Footsteps
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/visions/156078/weimar_america%3A_four_major_ways_we%27re_following_in_germany%27s_fascist_footsteps What happens when a mature industrial nation turns its back...
View ArticleMost fraud is committed by bosses
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jul/09/fraud-bosses-206m Research reveals managers are responsible for 61% of all money taken from within companies, or £206m Julia...
View ArticleGoogle: ‘Legalize Love’ campaign isn’t about gay marriage
From The Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/post/google-legalize-love-campaign-isnt-about-gay-marriage/2012/07/08/gJQAN3PQWW_blog.html By Matt DeLong 07/08/2012 The...
View ArticleRift Forms in Movement as Belief in Gay ‘Cure’ Is Renounced
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/07/us/a-leaders-renunciation-of-ex-gay-tenets-causes-a-schism.html By ERIK ECKHOLM Published: July 6, 2012 For more than three decades, Exodus...
View ArticleThe Reality of the NYPD Patrol Guide Changes for Trans* and Gender...
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/justin-adkins/nypd-patrol-guide_b_1654675.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices justin adkins 07/06/2012 It has been a few weeks since the NYPD announced on...
View ArticleUS Health Care Debate: From the Sublime to the Ridiculous
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/08/01-3 The American debate sounds absurd (and heartless) to the rest of the industrialized world by David Morris Published on Wednesday,...
View ArticleNo Meatless Mondays at the U.S.D.A.
From The New York Times: http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/no-meatless-mondays-at-the-usda/ By MARK BITTMAN July 31, 2012 A trade organization exists to promote the interest of its...
View ArticleContraception Without Co-Pays: Good for Women and the Planet
From RH Reality Check: http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/article/2012/07/31/free-family-planning-good-women-and-planet by Amy Phillips Bursch, Population Connection August 1, 2012 Happy Contraception...
View ArticleMonsanto’s Quiet Coup: Will Congress Limit Scope and Time for GMO Reviews?
From PR Watch: http://www.prwatch.org/news/2012/08/11685/monsanto%E2%80%99s-quiet-coup-will-congress-limit-scope-and-time-gmo-reviews by Jill Richardson August 1, 2012 After a series of court defeats...
View ArticleReporters Know What the ‘Voter ID’ Push Is Really About. Why Don’t They Just...
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dan-froomkin/reporters-know-what-the-v_b_1719778.html?utm_hp_ref=elections-2012 Dan Froomkin 07/30/2012 Does any journalist who is not an overt...
View ArticleEvicting the Homeless
From In These Times: http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/13467/evicting_the_homeless Civil rights for homeless communities wane across the country. BY Hank Kalet July 31, 2012 On back-to-back days in...
View ArticleGore Vidal, 1925-2012 Prolific, Elegant, Acerbic Writer
I personally never forgave him for writing Myra Breckenridge, even though I have enjoyed many of his other writings. From The New York Times:...
View ArticleI Can Haz Religus Freedum Now, Plz?
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/02/i-can-haz-religus-freedum-now-plz/ By Jesse Taylor Thursday, August 2, 2012 Via ThinkProgress, 170 law professors have written a letter to the...
View ArticleBoomers without jobs need more options
From Dallas Morning News: http://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/local-voices/headlines/20120803-arden-allen-dufilho-boomers-without-jobs-need-more-options.ece Arden Allen Dufilho 03 August 2012 Ah, the...
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