Month: February 2006

A just minimum wage

Crossposted at Faithful Ohio From Policy Matters Ohio Fifteen states and Washington D.C. have taken action to implement state minimum wages that exceed the federal. Ohio is one of only two states to set its minimum wage below...

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Iraq War Grief Daily Witness (photo) Day 244

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war and other disasters we honor courage in all its forms cross-posted at DailyKos, Booman Tribune, European Tribune, and My Left Wing. image and poem below the fold An Iraqi...

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Right-winger company stokes Muslim anger

Americans often wonder why some Muslims hate us? Could it have anything to do with the arrogant  and ethnocentric behavior that is displayed when a conservative US clothing outlet stokes “Muslim fury over the Muhammed...

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The Story of the Al-Marri Brothers

It’s time to tell the stories of two brothers, Jarallah al-Marri and Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri.  They are both citizens of Qatar.Jarallah is currently in Guantanamo Bay.  He was originally picked up on the...

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BooMan On The Radio at Noon

About 15 minutes into its noon ET show, TVNewslies.org will interview BooMan about blogging and, most likely, all kinds of issues. BooMan says he’s aware that they’ll discuss “the site, and self-censorship on...

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