Why I Refuse to Promote Bill McKibben
By Cory Morningstar - July 7 2011 - No Comments
"Nations and peoples are largely the stories they feed themselves. If they tell themselves stories that are lies, they will ...
8 American members of Freedom Flotilla Arrested while Hunger Striking in front of US Embassy
By Editor - July 3 2011 - No Comments
From the U.S. Boat to Gaza activists:
The 8 people who were fasting in front of the U.S. Embassy have been ...
Merda! Napoli Crapoli
By cjohanns - July 2 2011 - No Comments
I was in Naples many years ago. It was the farthest south I went in Italy. By the time we ...
Sanders’ anti-austerity petition: the numbers are growing
By Editor - July 1 2011 - No Comments
Supporters of Vermont's socialist Senator, Bernie Sanders, received a message today in regard to his popular petition against deficit reduction ...

Government May Be Violating Tobacco Companies’ 1st Amendment Rights
By Editor - July 1 2011 - No Comments
A controversial Supreme Court decision less than two years ago could have the unintended consequence of significantly reducing the government's ...
Sickness and Student Loans: Illness or injury can cause ‘ruinous’ consequences for those with student loan debt
By cjohanns - June 25 2011 - No Comments
This article originally appeared on USA Today. Permission to reprint graciously granted by the author. -ed.
Severe car accidents can be ...
Anti-smoking campaign? Sure, why not? But I have some other questions…
By Editor - June 23 2011 - No Comments
"...if the federal government taxes every pack but doesn't ban cigarettes, why has it been so adamant in refusing to ...
Lush’s Dirty Laundry
By Cory Morningstar - June 23 2011 - No Comments
In an unlikely alliance, Lush Cosmetics joins the Indigenous Environmental Network in rallying against the Canadian tar sands. The Lush ...

Context 2012: The Mosaic of Independent Politics
By Matt J. Stannard - June 22 2011 - No Comments
Shared Media Cooperative and politicalcontext.org will presently launch Context 2012, a media project providing interviews with, debates among, and a ...
The Privilege of Inference
By Kristina Campos - June 21 2011 - No Comments
We live in a culture that no longer cares about truth. Consider the facts...
-When a prominent US Representative is caught ...



















