We're tracking Hurricane Gustav which many say could be worse than Hurricane Katrina almost exactly three years ago. New Orleans is now under a mandatory evacuation order, this time around providing bus transport for its residents without cars. Gustav has...
Katrina Information Network has a list of 29 things you can do right now to assist the displaced and victimised citizens of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region. They have some beautiful New Orleans local music on their site....
I am sooo excited about this! Thanks and appreciation to France-based Comite Marche du 23 Mai 1998 (and S. Flainville) on their workshop on Sunday, 24 February. It's in French, of course: "Comment j’ai retrouve mes parents qui ont vecu...
My thank-you to John Edwards and family, and everyone who worked so long and hard on this campaign. It will have been one for the history books. As the Edwards campaign notified the press today, one news commentator noted that...
As the candidate said last night in New Hampshire, I too am on the John Edwards grassroots campaign bandwagon right through my ancestral South Carolina, called "the Black Primary", and the other 47, right up to the Democratic Party convention...
I got an email today with a very interesting "letter" (article) from Michael Moore in which he's definitely leaning toward John Edwards. Moore's article is entitled, "Who Do We Vote For This Time Around? A Letter from Michael Moore." He...
As we have several important anniversaries on the horizon, I thought it would be *fun* to predict the kind of content MSM will be funneling to the masses this holiday weekend. Will they give more coverage to ...
- the still-going-strong fuck'd'upedness of the Fed's handling of the Katrina aftermath?
- the six year "hunt" for Osama Bin Laden?
- the very unfortunate and untimely death of the pretty, pretty British princess who did many wonderful things, but who I thought I didn't have to care that much about because I'm an American who doesn't care that much about the world around me ...except I'm supposed to stop in my tracks with rapt attention because Americans are required to care about all the comings and goings of the British monarchy?
- labor?
