Randy Shaw: The Occupy movement could greatly benefit from choosing a similar big target that could engage activists across the world.
If You Care About Keystone and Climate Change, Occupy Exxon
December 26, 2011 By
Paul Loeb: If we want President Obama to make the right decision on the Keystone Pipeline and deny the permit, maybe it’s time to Occupy Exxon, with creative protests at local Exxon/Mobil stations.
Geneva Diary: In Search of the Voice of the South
December 7, 2011 By
Vijay Prashad: What you have now is sullenness with most of the world defensive and annoyed with the arrogance of the United States and the other members of the Group of Seven (mainly Britain and France).
Are Republican Candidates Good Businessmen?
October 25, 2011 By
Steve Hochstadt: The Republican candidates for President often say that government should be run like a business. Yet businesses take a very different attitude toward the science of global warming than Republican politicians.
What Do Republican Politicians Believe?
September 6, 2011 By
Steve Hochstadt: Displaying scientific illiteracy or telling disaster victims that their suffering is God’s punishment won’t create one new job. Scaring Americans about Social Security, the most successful social program in American history, won’t improve economic confidence.
Will Obama Ever Hold the Republicans Accountable?
July 26, 2011 By
Paul Loeb: Obama has forgotten the basic lesson of negotiation — you don’t hand everything over before you start, particularly to people who have utter contempt for your values and goals.
Choosing Homosexuality
July 13, 2011 By
Tina Dupuy: Republicans embrace hot-button social issues as a way to get their disastrous economic policies passed. It’s like Three-Card Monte: while all eyes are on the two grooms – white-collar grand larceny gets decriminalized.
At What Point Does the GOP Become a Hate Group?
July 8, 2011 By
David Love: There is no question, based on the evidence, that the GOP is that peculiar institution in which people thrive, based on an alternate set of facts, divorced from reality.
Glued to the Weather Channel While the World Burns
June 7, 2011 By
Paul Loeb: Fox News’s managing editor even prohibited any reporting on global climate change that didn’t immediately then question the overwhelming scientific consensus.
How Your Home Fills with Carbon
June 6, 2011 By
Sharon Kyle: Reducing carbon emissions will not stabilize the climate, going carbon negative for a long time might. As long as we get power from fossil fuel-fired power plants we cannot even hope to have a stable climate.
Regardless of ‘Belief,’ Climate Change Is Real
May 25, 2011 By
Tina Dupuy: 100-year floods every decade and devastating tornadoes don’t care what you think about Al Gore’s PowerPoint presentations.
Earth’s Climate Enters Uncharted Waters
March 18, 2011 By
Who Are the Knuckleheads?
January 26, 2011 By
Steve Hochstadt: It disturbs some conservatives no end that Americans who teach in colleges and universities tend not to share their ideas about evolution, global warming, and history. So dismiss the source: just look at where we work, and that should tell you all you need to know.
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