Month: July 2008

Jose Antonio Vargas has a write-up of the Netroots Nation conference in the Washington Post. It’s a good piece of journalism on several levels and well worth a read. But the most important feature is that it concludes with...

By Derek Price With Permission When The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently announced it would jump into California politics by supporting a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, many Mormons –...

(13 including a photographer injured in Ni’ilin)Neve Gordon in The Nation reported this story about a town in the West Bank of Palestine, Ni’ilin, which is fighting for its existence. Ni’ilin and many other...

It only takes a small amount of interaction with American society at-large to quickly conclude that they’d gladly destroy the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge and kill and eat the last living polar bear if it would drop the...

I’m back home in Pennsylvania and I’m pretty fried. It’s amazing how much you can lose feel for the state of the race just by getting off the 24-hour news cycle for a few days. I haven’t seen any...