Conversation on how the role of online community organizers in Egypt is similar to what is going on here in the United States with Latino promigrant bloggers pushing stories that advocate for justice and social... Read more »
Freedom of speech empowers us all. But let us not forget that with power, comes great responsibility and we can use that power of speech to either heal each other or we can use it to destroy ourselves. It’s our choice. ... Read more »
As you may have heard by now, the right-wing radio and Fox [Republican] News hosts have been pushing back against the rising criticism of the violence in our political rhetoric in the wake of the Arizona shooting. In light of this, it’s been encouraging to see... Read more »
According to an internal memo from the Department of Homeland Security that Fox News obtained on the possible motives of Jared Loughner’s shooting rampage: […] strong suspicion is being directed at AmRen / American Renaissance. Suspect is possibly linked to this... Read more »
Just in time for the Christmas season, Governor Brewer has decided to reject the spirit of empathy, compassion, and generosity inherent in the celebration of the birth of Christ by callously letting people die as a consequence of fiscal policies she has put into place that refuse... Read more »
Since Sarah Palin popularized the term “death panels“, these disturbing cases in Arizona beg the following question: will Palin denounce what is taking place in that state, or will she conveniently ignore them, once again siding with extremists all in the name of advancing her political... Read more »
[Video]: Keith Olbermann segment on this story: Via ThinkProgress: In September, ThinkProgress published an investigation into the prison industry’s role in helping enact SB1070, the anti-immigrant racial profiling law passed in Arizona. We charted the role of the private prison... Read more »