David Sirota, as many of you probably know, is one of the strongest progressive voices we have in journalism. He is a Senior Editor for In These Times magazine as well as a regular contributor to Working Assets’...
Read MoreIt all started with a 15-year-old’s discovery. Over a century of bloodshed would follow. Somewhere between December, 1866, and February, 1867, a 15-year-old boy named Stephanus Erasmus Jacobs found a shiny white pebble on...
Read MoreI was doing a little research this morning and decided to use Wikipedia as a jumping off point. For reasons that should not need explaining, I would never use Wikipedia as a definitive source of information on anything, but...
Read MoreActivists in France started a campaign to draw global warming. The campaign is called “Five Minutes of Respite for the Planet,” and you can help: The campaign urges people to shut down all lights on February 1 for...
Read MoreUPDATE: Here is a list of events all over the country to coincide with the March on Washington, for those who can’t make it to DC. If you live on the West Coast and can’t make it to DC, there will be a march in Los...
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