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Celebrate the Farmer!
From The New York Times: http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/21/celebrate-the-farmer/ By Mark Bittman August 21, 2012 I was at a farm dinner in Maine the other night, a long table of 60...
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The Harsh Politics of Rape Pregnancy
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/11093-the-harsh-politics-of-rape-pregnancy By Sue Sturgis Friday, 24 August 2012 Date on which Congressman Todd Akin, an anti-abortion rights Republican...
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Jack Willke, National Right To Life Committee Founder, Perpetuates False Rape...
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/24/jack-willke-rape-pregnancy_n_1828936.html By JULIE CARR SMYTH 08/24/12 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The discredited notion that a woman’s body can...
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Dana Milbank Mainstreams Hate
From DC Metro Weekly: http://www.metroweekly.com/news/opinion/?ak=7671 The Washington Post columnist’s inside-the-Beltway support for the Family Research Council makes bigotry a value of the political...
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The Family Research Council’s Dangerous Direct Mail
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michelangelo-signorile/todd-akin-on-gay-rights-n_b_1824604.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices Wayne Besen 08/23/2012 The Family Research Council’s staff...
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American Sociological Association Poised To Act Against Anti-Gay Regnerus Study
From The New Civil Rights Movement: http://thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/american-sociological-association-poised-to-act-against-anti-gay-regnerus-study/discrimination/2012/08/24/47385 by Scott Rose...
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Risk of water wars rises with scarcity
From Al Jazeera: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2011/06/2011622193147231653.html Almost half of humanity will face water scarcity by 2030 and strategists from Israel to Central Asia prepare...
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Tony Blair should face trial over Iraq war, says Desmond Tutu
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/sep/02/tony-blair-iraq-war-desmond-tutu Anti-apartheid hero attacks former prime minister over ‘double standards on war crimes’ Toby Helm,...
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Why Do So Many Southerners Think They’re the Only Real Americans?
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/books/why-do-so-many-southerners-think-theyre-only-real-americans Let’s not pretend that condescension is unique to the North. By Chuck Thompson August 27, 2012...
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Karl Rove’s Donor Plan Could Run Afoul Of IRS, Congressional Report Suggests
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/31/karl-roves-donor-plan-afoul_n_1847834.html Dan Froomkin 08/31/2012 WASHINGTON — A new report from Congress’ nonpartisan research arm...
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Women Who Love Republicans Who Hate Them
From The Nation: http://www.thenation.com/article/169630/women-who-love-republicans-who-hate-them# Katha Pollitt August 29, 2012 I know there is no monolithic voting bloc called “women”—femaleness,...
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RNC Demonstrators Defy Expectations of Violence
From Yes Magazine: http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/protesters-police-think-beyond-the-rnc While Republicans spent the RNC attending corporate-sponsored parties and listening to scripted...
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Lies about transgender people (and how to spot a rubbish journalist)
From The Independent UK: http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/08/31/lies-about-transgender-people-and-how-to-spot-a-rubbish-journalist/ By Paris LeesFriday, 31 August 2012 Ever been kicked in the face?...
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Civil rights under threat as states plan assault on anti-discrimination laws
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2012/sep/06/civil-rights-voting-under-threat-discrimination Activists cry foul as Republican-led legislatures plan showdown with US government over...
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