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RT @ AlterNet Walgreen Offers Free Health Care for... RT @ AlterNet Walgreen Offers Free Health Care for Unemployed: Compassion or Marketing Gimmick http://tinyurl.com/corda8 Only time will tell. 9:40 AM Mar 31st from web
Started 3 days, 14 hours ago (2009-12-15 11:17:00)
by marmar
Michelle Obama to Receive Christmas Gift, Wingnut Incensed Posted by Joshua Holland, AlterNet at 5:14 AM on December 15, 2009. The nerve of that lady, expecting a hand-out every damn year! Roy Edroso reached deep into the primordial muck this week, and pulled out a bright, glittering gem of wingnuttery. First, the wind-up, with a hint from the Obamas upcoming ...
Started 3 days, 18 hours ago (2009-12-15 06:51:00)
by marmar
Huge Signature Gathering Success Sends Pot Legalization to Ballot Posted by Daniela Perdomo, AlterNet at 12:42 PM on December 14, 2009. AlterNet broke the news that Tax Cannabis 2010 in California has gathered a surplus of ballot petition signatures, moving the state towards pot legalization. The Tax & Regulate Cannabis 2010 campaign has just achieved a major victory...
Started 4 days, 9 hours ago (2009-12-14 16:20:00)
by kcir
Opposing Views AlterNetYour turn AlterNet (blog) The Tax & Regulate Cannabis 2010 campaign has just achieved a major victory in its efforts to legalize marijuana for all adults in California -- they have ... 2010 Will Be Even Better Than 2009 For Marijuana Advocates Opposing Views all 52 news articles » More...
Started 5 days, 17 hours ago (2009-12-13 08:08:00)
by marmar
Medical Marijuana Apartheid: Different Rules Apply for Rich and Poor Pot Smokers By Joshua Holland, AlterNet. Posted December 6, 2009. A California hipster can hit the vaporizer without fear of harassment, but a lower-class person smoking a blunt may not be so lucky. About 80 percent of Americans approve of medical marijuana laws, but some conservatives are incensed ...
Started 5 days, 5 hours ago (2009-12-13 20:33:00)
by walter4
Are Americans a Broken People? Why We've Stopped Fighting Back Against the Forces of Oppression By Bruce E. Levine, AlterNet. Posted December 11, 2009. A psychologist asks: Have consumerism, suburbanization and a malevolent corporate-government partnership so beaten us down that we no longer have the will to save ourselves? Can people become so broken that truths of how ...
Started 3 days, 13 hours ago (2009-12-15 12:17:00)
by madamestralita
IRS Audits Single Mother For Not Making Enough Money By Cara , Feministe Posted on December 11, 2009, Printed on December 15, 2009 http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/http://www.femini ste.us/blog//144526/ This is absurd. Via Ravens Eye , Danny Westneat at the Seattle Times has uncovered a case in which the IRS audited a single mother with two kids, who earns $10 an hour ...
Started 6 days, 5 hours ago (2009-12-12 20:41:00)
by American-ized
New Arizona Law Might Sweep Up Undocumented Immigrants Applying for a Legal Child's Benefits Alternet.org December 10, 2009 PHOENIX, Ariz.âPastors, community activists and immigrant rights groups are trying to mitigate fears caused by a new Arizona law that forces state employees to now report undocumented immigrants asking for federal and state benefits. Last ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-11 15:41:00)
by DuckyDuck
Big Oil is still evil, I tell you: http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/144514/oil_lobb y_photosho... n August, The Wonk Rooms Brad Johnson noted that the coal industry had contracted a PR firm to promote its FACES of Coal campaign. To attack clean energy reform, the campaign featured pictures of seemingly normal individuals opposed to cap and trade legislation. However, the ...
Started 2 days, 13 hours ago (2009-12-16 12:00:00)
by FreethinkerKW
On Right Wing Demagogues and Progressive Resistance http://www.alternet.org/story/144562/howard_zinn_a nd_bill_mo... BILL MOYERS: You have said elsewhere that if President Obama were listening to Martin Luther King, Jr. he'd be making some different decisions. What do you mean by that? HOWARD ZINN: Well, first of all, he'd be taking our troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan, and ...
Started 4 days, 3 hours ago (2009-12-14 22:18:00)
by bongme
Hi Posted by Daniela Perdomo, AlterNet December 14, 2009. AlterNet has exclusively confirmed that the Tax Cannabis 2010 campaign in California has gathered the 650,000 signatures necessary to make it onto the November 2010 ballot. The Tax & Regulate Cannabis 2010 campaign has just achieved a major victory in its efforts to legalize marijuana for all adults in California -- they...
Started 4 days, 3 hours ago (2009-12-14 22:18:00)
by bongme
Hi Posted by Daniela Perdomo, AlterNet December 14, 2009. AlterNet has exclusively confirmed that the Tax Cannabis 2010 campaign in California has gathered the 650,000 signatures necessary to make it onto the November 2010 ballot. The Tax & Regulate Cannabis 2010 campaign has just achieved a major victory in its efforts to legalize marijuana for all adults in California -- they have...
Started 4 days, 7 hours ago (2009-12-14 18:10:00)
by kcir
Opposing Views Pot legalization vote could be next year San Francisco Chronicle "Regulating cannabis is a common sense solution that puts our priorities in order and reflects our values." A recent California Field Poll suggested that a ... AlterNetYour turn AlterNet (blog) 2010 Will Be Even Better Than 2009 For Marijuana Advocates Opposing Views...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-12 00:00:00)
by zephyr
By Vanessa Richmond, AlterNet: There are no more male porn virgins. A Canadian study released this week sought to compare the views of 20-something men who watch porn with those who don’t. They couldn’t find a single one who hadn’t seen any. “Guys who do not watch pornography do not exist,” concluded the lead researcher, Professor Simon Louis Lajeunesse of the University of Montreal’s ...
Started 5 days, 14 hours ago (2009-12-13 10:53:00)
by Suma
The 6 Weirdest, Scariest Processed Foods By Brad Reed, AlterNet Posted on December 6, 2009, Printed on December 13, 2009 http://www.alternet.org/story/144395/ Once upon a time, some brave scientists had a noble dream of ridding our food of the plague of nutrients. Today, at the start of the 21st century, the miracle of food processing has brought that dream closer to reality than ...