Author: breakingranks

This weekend I’m attending the LaborTech conference in San Francisco. I’ve been excited about this all week. The goal of this conference is to put social media, video, web, and cellphone training into the hands of...

Last week I put in a request for someone at Kos Health Care to write something about the plight of Justen Deal. No one took me up on it. So while I’m not the best person to be covering this, I’ll give it a shot and...

Last night I attended a showing of the Motherhood Manifesto documentary. This documentary highlights the work of MomsRising.org, a growing movement with over 50,000 members – and particularly their effort to end employment...

After reading the WaPo article on the YouTube Whistleblower, I hope this statement from the Project on Government Oversight gets the widest dissemination possible: The formal systems that whistle-blowers are expected to use have...

This diary was written expressly for Daily Kos, but I thought other progressive bloggers might find it interesting. Yesterday I was devastated. A friend told me my favorite TV show Stargate, had been cancelled. This was actually...