Romney bullied a gay teen
The LA Times is reporting Mitt Romney apologized Thursday after a newspaper story described bullying behavior on his part when he was an 18-year-old senior at an elite, all-boys prep school in Michigan. The...
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Bipartisan Congressional call to expedite the exit from Aghanistan
The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Obama: Last week you visited Afghanistan to sign a Strategic Partnership Agreement. As...
Corporations need to be better citizens
If you lived in a run-down house and all of a sudden your family got a lot of money, what would you do? Most people would think about fixing up the rickety front steps,...
Occupy Graduation & new Doo-Occupy video (Cameo by Ben Cohen!)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch NEW Doo-Occupy Video with Guest Appearance by Ben Cohen! Sign-up to Occupy Graduation & order Balls-N-Chains for you and your friends! Creative Call for Student Debt Jubilee & Free Higher Education ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
May Day In Seattle – Mayhem and Media Spin
On May 1st 2012 activists all around the globe gathered to celebrate May Day, a pagan holiday that has become a traditional date for insurrection and revolution. In 1886 the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago...
InspireSeattle Social: "Transportation Issues", Sat., May 12th, 6:30pm
InspireSeattle invites YOU to join us at our Social Forum:Â Saturday, May 12th at 6:30PM. Main discussion topic for this evening:Â Transportation Issues in the Greater Seattle Region Wedged in between Puget Sound and...
On Rob McKenna's Six Principles
GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna’s campaign website has Six Principles for a New Direction in State Budgeting Below I’ve added interpretations, suggested by Zach Smith an Walt Kloefkorn. Restore the Legislature’s role in collective...
Hollande Ousts Sarkozy in French Election
The French people kicked Sarkozy out! Â When people understand that ‘austerity’ really means ‘ripping off working people,’ they can do amazing things. The first thing Hollande plans to do is pull French troops...
Poll: Were progressives who fell for Obama in 2008 foolish?
Many progressives who voted for Barack Obama in 2008 are now angry. They feel cheated and betrayed. They feel that President Obama failed to even try to live up to his promise to bring...