Monthly Archives: May 2011

REAL CHANGE: Vermont: Universal Health Care and State Distributed Cannabis

Posted on Sunday, May 8, 2011 by meganwilson

Paving the way for the rest of the country … By Rhonda Winter EcoLocalizer Lost this week amid the deafening cries for the bloody corpse of Osama bin Laden, is the fact that the state of Vermont has passed a … Continue reading →

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With $42 billion and seven homes, why are the Kochs buying our democracy?

Posted on Saturday, May 7, 2011 by meganwilson
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Liberal Group’s Video Assails Koch Brothers

Posted on Saturday, May 7, 2011 by meganwilson

By Jim Rutenberg The New York Times The liberal guerrilla video group Brave New Foundation on Wednesday began what it says will be a prolonged political attack against the industrialist Koch family, which has become synonymous with the anti-Obama conservative … Continue reading →

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CEO Pay Now Exceeds Pre-Recession Levels

Posted on Friday, May 6, 2011 by meganwilson

By Rachel Beck AP Meanwhile, pay for workers grew 3 percent in 2010, to an average of about $40,500. The percentage increase was twice the rate of inflation, but the average wage was less than one-half of one percent of … Continue reading →

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Rachel Maddow: War On Terror Fought On Bin Laden’s Terms

Posted on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 by meganwilson

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Chris Hedges Speaks on Osama bin Laden’s Death

Posted on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 by meganwilson

Truthdig If it is correct that Osama bin Laden is dead, then it will spiral upwards with acts of suicidal vengeance. And I expect most probably on American soil. The tragedy of the Middle East is one where we proved … Continue reading →

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Julian Assange: Facebook Is ‘Appalling Spy Machine’

Posted on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 by meganwilson
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May Day 2011: Labor Day Celebrations Around The World

Posted on Sunday, May 1, 2011 by meganwilson

HUFFINGTON POST May Day celebrations are going on today around the world, as workers march for better working conditions and often higher wages. Also known as Labor Day or International Workers Day, people are holding protests from Los Angeles to … Continue reading →

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