Washington Liberals Blog
Fact-checking a claim about Koch versus union spending
I signed a petition from Credo Action “urging PBS affiliate WGBH to remove David Koch from the Board of Trustees and Science Visiting Council because of his anti-science positions.” After I signed the petition,...
Save Our Metro Campaign Kickoff next Monday, March 17!
Next Monday, come on out and help Transit Riders Union get this campaign rolling. Â To save our bus service and win an affordable reduced fare, we as transit riders need to do more than...
Use boycotts and protests to oppose tax avoidance
Americans for Tax Fairness sent me email asking me to sign a letter demanding: Credit Suisse CEO Brady Dougan: Release the Names of American Tax Dodgers. How about setting up a boycott of Swiss...
European Socialist Germany kicks US ass
From a comment on huff post: Larry K. (elfish) Political Pundit · 5,047 Fans Funny: Germany is one of those European-Style Socialist countries that the Republicans are always warning us about. Germany’s population is...
Rally in solidarity with Northwest Detention Center Hunger Strikers March 11
Rally in solidarity with Northwest Detention Center Hunger Strikers: 5:00 – 7:00p.m. Tuesday, March 11 (Get carpool information below) 1000 more signatures needed by 5pm tomorrow. Please, sign the petition here. On Friday, March 7th, 1200 people held...
The Anti-Wisdom of Eckhart Tolle
Many spiritual teachers and pundits say things similar to what Eckhart Tolle said: “The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but [always] your thoughts about it.”  In other words, suffering comes from...