Jazz singer Esperanza Spalding and company on standing up for people held without trial in America’s most controversial prison.
Amy Goodman |
Barack Obama: The Least
Transparent President in History
Amy Goodman, The Spokesman-Review
Goodman writes: "'My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government.' So wrote President Barack Obama, back on Jan. 29, 2009, just days into his presidency."
READ MORE
Amy Goodman, The Spokesman-Review
Goodman writes: "'My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government.' So wrote President Barack Obama, back on Jan. 29, 2009, just days into his presidency."
READ MORE
Hobby Lobby's
Secret Agenda: How It's Quietly Funding a Vast Right-Wing
Movement
Eli Clifton, Salon
"These companies are trying to use their religion as a license to discriminate against others."
Clifton writes: "The company got in hot water last year when an employee told a blogger that no Hanukkah decorations were stocked '[b]ecause Mr. Green is the owner of the company, he's a Christian, and those are his values.'"
READ MORE
Eli Clifton, Salon
"These companies are trying to use their religion as a license to discriminate against others."
Clifton writes: "The company got in hot water last year when an employee told a blogger that no Hanukkah decorations were stocked '[b]ecause Mr. Green is the owner of the company, he's a Christian, and those are his values.'"
READ MORE
Desmond Tutu | An Invitation to
Forgive
Desmond Tutu, Reader Supported News
Tutu writes: "As a young boy, I spent many nights watching helplessly as my father verbally and physically abused my mother."
READ MORE
Desmond Tutu, Reader Supported News
Tutu writes: "As a young boy, I spent many nights watching helplessly as my father verbally and physically abused my mother."
READ MORE
GOP Steps Up
Attack on Early Voting in Key Swing States
Ari Berman, The Nation
Berman writes: "The waits in Florida and Ohio were no accident, but rather the direct consequence of GOP efforts to curtail the number of days and hours that people had to vote."
READ MORE
Ari Berman, The Nation
Berman writes: "The waits in Florida and Ohio were no accident, but rather the direct consequence of GOP efforts to curtail the number of days and hours that people had to vote."
READ MORE
Elizabeth
Warren Grills Obama Administration on Sallie Mae Contract
Renewal
Elvina Nawaguna, Reuters
Nawaguna reports: "U.S. lawmakers on Thursday grilled an Obama administration official on the government's decision to renew a contract with student loan servicing company SLM Corp, the subject of numerous government investigations."
READ MORE
Elvina Nawaguna, Reuters
Nawaguna reports: "U.S. lawmakers on Thursday grilled an Obama administration official on the government's decision to renew a contract with student loan servicing company SLM Corp, the subject of numerous government investigations."
READ MORE
Esperanza
Spalding's "We Are America" Is the Catchiest Call Yet for Justice at Guantanamo
Bay
YES! Magazine
Excerpt: "Esperanza Spalding is singing for freedom - not for herself, but for the 154 men who are still held indefinitely, without trial, at Guantanamo Bay."
READ MORE
YES! Magazine
Excerpt: "Esperanza Spalding is singing for freedom - not for herself, but for the 154 men who are still held indefinitely, without trial, at Guantanamo Bay."
READ MORE
No comments:
Post a Comment