Here’s  a post from a friend, with lots of on-links, as to what the heck the SOPA/PIP uproar is about. And actions to take.  In fact, if you go to … [Keep reading >>]

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Although Amazon, the enormous on-line retailer, has said it will begin collecting sales taxes and returning them to the state of purchase, thereby moving off my absolutely-do-not shop here list, … [Keep reading >>]

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Paul Krugman, in the New York Times and across the ocean in the Herald Tribune:

 
There’s something happening here. What it is ain’t exactly clear, but we may, at long last, … [Keep reading >>]

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Dear MoveOn member,

I trust my neighbors more than any Wall Street bank, hedge fund, or oil company. I think we all do.

But we keep letting the banks and multinational corporations, and … [Keep reading >>]

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Dear William,

Fracking is a harmful gas drilling method that poisons drinking water. There’s a bill making its way through the California legislature right now that would force energy companies that … [Keep reading >>]

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Move On Has been among the organizers to get to the word to President Obama that Social Security is not part of the national debt problem and may not be … [Keep reading >>]

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The Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Tuesday approved recall elections for three Republicans, bringing the total number to six. At the same time, the nonpartisan election officials put the recall elections … [Keep reading >>]

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Teachers in California today are launching a weeklong effort across the state to pressure lawmakers to pass tax extensions and increases in order to prevent any further cuts to schools.

Events … [Keep reading >>]

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An Amazing Saturday Night in Corte Madera with
Jim Hightower,
Norman Solomon and Bruce Barthol
A fundraiser for Norman Solomon as he moves toward his run for Congress
Saturday, April 16 from 7:00-10:00 PM
Program … [Keep reading >>]

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Today in Salt Lake City:
Ralliers filled the steps of the Utah State Capitol Saturday morning, showing support for organized labor and advancing Monday’s “We Are One” events across the country … [Keep reading >>]

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Mark Bittman, whose “Minalmist” cooking show on PBS I have often cribbed ideas from, has a piece on the Op/Ed page of today’s NY Times.  It doesn’t appear that he … [Keep reading >>]

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Our friends at Greenpeace are organizing vigils across the country to stand in solidarity with the people of Japan and to imagine a world free of nuclear disasters. There’s an important vigil happening … [Keep reading >>]

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