Former Bush Attorney General Albert Gonzales (lovingly nicknamed “Fredo” by Bush) is wasting no time getting on the lecture circuit. Incredibly, there are institutions of higher learning that are paying him $40,000 to visit and spread his lies and ignorance to their students. That's the bad news. The good news is that the students are a lot smarter… Read the rest
From Climate Crisis Coalition:
Because We Love This Earth
From the same folks that do VoteVets.org
Today, we're officially launching VetVoice.com – a blog that will be the home on the web for troops, veterans, military families, and those civilian supporters of them who are concerned with the current path President Bush's policies are taking us down. …
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This is a great story of grassroots politics, with progressives demanding accountability from elected representatives and Democratic Party officials. The particular battle today was lost, but in the long run, the tide is against the party operators and entrenched interests.
The people's effort to censure Senator Feinstein was killed with a few objections in a crowded committee room
My channel at the popular video sharing site. I haven't created any original videos yet, but hope to. Meanwhile, I'm collecting interesting videos by others, or marking those I want to publish here.
On Tuesday night, PBS will be showing The Creek Runs Red, a documentary film about a mining town in Oklahoma that is the number one toxic site in the nation. It's part of the Independent Lens series, and there will be several other broadcasts over the next couple of weeks. The film is… Read the rest
This is disappointing ruling from Canada:
Jeremy Hinzman and Brandon Hughey, who sought refugee status in Canada after deserting the Iraq War, which they considered immoral and illegal. The Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear their appeal of a lower court's ruling made two years ago.
Full news report here.
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“Joyeux Noel”
A special screening of this beautiful film, nominated for an Academy Award, will be presented by the Oklahoma City Film Institute on Sunday, December 2nd, at 3pm. The movie will be presented — free of charge as a gift to the community — in the auditorium of the Meinders School of Business, NW 27th & McKinley.
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