January 2012
7 posts
I had to leave a job I loved in my early career for fear of being found out. For...
– Why do gays want the right to marry? Simple: freedom (Support the Mayors for the Freedom to Marry)
Whenever journalists are arrested/detained for reporting the news, everyone’s...
– KGO Radio reporter Kristin Hanes • Discussing her arrest late Saturday as the Occupy Oakland protests flared up. She and Gavin Aronson of Mother Jones were among the over 200 people placed into custody Saturday night, as the Oakland protests reached a new breaking point — including the burning of an...
The 10 Most Racist Moments of the GOP Primary (So... →
Racism is an assault on the common good. Racism also does the work of dividing and conquering people with common interests. While the 2012 Republican candidates are stirring the pot of white racial anxiety, this is a means to a larger end—the destruction of the country’s social safety net, in support of vicious economic austerity policies, and protecting the kleptocrats and financiers at...