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By Keith Keller at Apr 20, 2013
Discusses the value of elections in our society... (More) Comments (0)
A Contender for Dumbest Statement Ever by Amnesty USA?
By Joe Emersberger at Apr 19, 2013
A Contender for Dumbest Statement Ever by Amnesty USA? ... (More) Comments (0)
The Lost Woods of Rachel Carson
By Bob Simpson at Apr 19, 2013
Rachel Carson had a life-long love affair with nature that was accompanied by a deep and terrible sense of loss because of the human destruction wreaked upon the biosphere. Although Carson’s literary fame is based on only 5 books, she also wrote numerous short pieces during her employment at the US Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as newspaper stories, magazine articles, speeches and personal letters. ... (More) Comments (0)
Margaret Thatcher, What I Remember
By Phil McElhinney at Apr 18, 2013
A few things I remember about Margaret Thatcher... (More) Comments (0)
Elections, Hypocrisy and Venezuela
By Joe Emersberger at Apr 18, 2013
Elections, Hypocrisy and Venezuela ... (More) Comments (0)
UK Guardian Whitewashes Venezuelan Opposition Violence and Internal Divisions
By Joe Emersberger at Apr 17, 2013
UK Guardian Whitewashes Venezuelan Opposition Violence and Internal Divisions... (More) Comments (0)
By Ira Woodward at Apr 14, 2013
Thrifters of the world unite! Maybe you can save your spare change! Ways to coordinate distribution of old unwanted stuff.... (More) Comments (0)
By Jim Kavanagh at Apr 09, 2013
Thatcher was absolutely right that her greatest achievement was Tony Blair and New Labor, and -- as Obama's encomium makes quite explicit -- there's a fine parallel in that her partner, Reagan's, greatest achievement was setting an agenda that Clinton, Obama and the new, "centrist" Democratic Party still carry on. Thatcher-Blair-Brown, Reagan-Clinton-Obama. Hands across the sea.... (More) Comments (0)
By Gregory Alan Norton at Apr 07, 2013
The Class War Against the Working People Continues... (More) Comments (0)
By Chris Jones at Apr 03, 2013
This article looks at the fight of the university students from Karlovassi, Samos against the government's latest attacks on higher education as set out in the Athena Plan.... (More) Comments (0)
By Jim Kavanagh at Apr 02, 2013
It's really quite depressing to watch the utter destruction of another Arab state unfold, framed once again as some kind of project for humanitarianism and/or democracy. It's depressing to know that it will engender chaos and violence throughout the region, that it is only the prelude to an even more epic criminal adventure in Iran, and that there is probably nothing that is going to stop it. ... (More) Comments (0)
Socialist values, action and policies?
By Len Arthur at Apr 01, 2013
This post was originally written about a year ago for discussion within a local branch of the Welsh Labour (UK Labour in Wales). It was stimulated by a debate over the relationship between religion, humanism and socialism during christmas 2011. This easter I've been asked for some copies so thought I would post it here.... (More) Comments (0)
By Suki Venkat at Mar 31, 2013
There is great convergence at the way all nations treat their minorities, like dirt. Strangely, most of them seem to be in the north and the east. Some like Pakistan will allow even foreign countries like the U.S. bomb their minorities.... (More) Comments (0)
The Momentum of Same-Sex Marriage in Our Sulfuous Polity
By Jim Kavanagh at Mar 27, 2013
Glenn Greenwald’s column, “The gay marriage snowball and political change,” makes an important point about how the growing momentum of the movement for same-sex marriage rights demonstrates that change, even radical and rapid change, is possible. ... (More) Comments (0)
How Fitting That Michael Deibert Lauds Rory Carroll’s book about Hugo Chavez
By Joe Emersberger at Mar 26, 2013
How Fitting That Michael Deibert Lauds Rory Carroll’s book about Hugo Chavez ... (More) Comments (0)


