Shell’s air violation fine just another example of industry’s lack of...
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell reportedly has paid more than $5 billion for offshore oil drilling operations in the Arctic Ocean and has accomplished little more than to demonstrate that industry isn’t...
View ArticleTeabaggers Declare Jihad Against GOP "Traitors" in Senate
In a lovely moment of Schadenfreude, I have been enjoying the freakout over at Tucker Carlson's Daily Caller today as the tea party reacts to the Senate Clotutre vote.MSNBC explains the butt hurt the...
View ArticleReagan's Apartheid Record
"I deeply regret that Congress has seen fit to override my veto of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986."
View ArticleBREAKING: Huckabee Now Leads GOP Field (PPP)
You gotta love the press release on today's new numbers.
View ArticleKeeping the Olympics Gay
In an effort to raise awareness surrounding Russia's institutionalized homophobia, The Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion (CIDI) has released a pointedly hilarious PSA that asks: aren't the...
View Article"Real Americans" Getting Ripped off by K Street Tea Party Organizations
Wow, this is a huge surprise. Two well-known tea party groups spent more than 80 percent of the money they raised in 2013 not on the causes and candidates that they say it is their mission to support,...
View ArticleLIVE VIDEO: Civil War Breaking out in Ukraine
Link to live feed.https://www.youtube.com/...RT http://rt.com/...Protester's TV feed with stereo sound http://www.ustream.tv/...Photos from today's clashes http://www.bbc.co.uk/...Context below.
View ArticleCPAC: Huckabee Calls for 2nd Amendment Remedy
“When the government begins to say it’s OK for you to have faith, but you can only have this much of it. … It’s time for the government to scale back, not for people of faith to scale back,” he...
View ArticleSF Newspaper: Pelosi/Feinstein - Repeal the Patriot Act
The San Francisco Bay Guardian's lead editorial that hit the streets today calls on San Francisco legislators Nancy Pelosi and Dianne Feinstein to lead the charge to repeal The Patriot Act.The timing...
View ArticleKim Hoffman is HATING THE COOKIES
This one if for the Moms (and House Dads) out there. What I could do? Deny my daughter this all-American rite of passage? I didn’t want to be a buzzkill mom so I smiled sweetly and said, “That’s...
View ArticleBernie Sanders for President!
Do you hear it? Many of us do.There is a progressive drumbeat starting. It comes from the far North. "A Sanders campaign could also excite and mobilize some of the young people who have grown...
View ArticleCA Campaign to Legalize Marijuana Files Papers
It's on!"The new committee, the Marijuana Policy Project of California, will begin raising funds immediately to get a measure on the November 2016 ballot, the group said.“A diverse coalition of...
View ArticleSan Francisco Bay Guardian Closed by Corporate Overlords
Founded in 1966, as one of America's first alternative news weeklies, the San Francisco Bay Guardian is no more.All the staff have been fired. The website and Facebook page were been shut down as the...
View ArticleRon Fournier Concern Trolls Obama
Remeber this guy? Karl Rove's buddy?AP's Ron Fournier To Karl Rove: "Keep Up The Fight" http://www.motherjones.com/...Well today, he is offering advice to President Obama.It's very special.More beyond...
View ArticleAnthem's Data Breach: Now A Lifelong Cluster**** for 80 Million Americans
Are you one of the 80 million [1 of every 4] Americans who has ever had health insurance with Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Empire Blue...
View ArticleBREAKING: Obama Vetoes Keystone Bill!
"Because this act of Congress conflicts with established executive branch procedures and cuts short thorough consideration of issues that could bear on our national interest -- including our security,...
View ArticleAnthem Data Breach CYA = 4 hours and $30 out of pocket
I'm just steaming right now.I got the dreaded letter from Anthem-Blue Cross this weekend.Yes, both I and my ex-wife had our data stolen in one of the nation's largest data breaches ever.Today, I set...
View ArticleCA Drought Relief? Let's quit subsidizing farming on toxic soil
NEW REPORT: Retiring Toxic Farmland in Western San Joaquin Valley Would Save Water, Environment and Taxpayer Moneyhttp://www.econw.com/...
View ArticleStrategic Racism: The Numbers Behind Trump's Popularity in the GOP
This is fascinating. Best use of the Pew survey I have seen in years.Trump knows exactly what he is doing.It's a disaster for the future of the Republican Party in a diverse USA.Reminds me of the...
View ArticleBillionaires: Amid Drought, Stewart And Lynda Resnick Are Richer Than Ever
Really amazing story today about how the Billionaire Class in the USA gets pretty much, whatever it wants.Even water, during a drought. For over four years a record-breaking drought has scorched...
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