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Progressives: Yank ALEC's Nonprofit Status! | Mother Jones
Seeded on Thu May 10, 2012 11:14 AM EDT (MotherJones.com)
After pressuring dues-paying corporations to ditch the American Legislative Exchange Council, the good-government group Common Cause has launched a new attack on the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) by challenging its status as a tax-exempt nonprofit.
An Open Letter to Oregon Legislators | Portland Occupier
Seeded on Thu May 10, 2012 11:06 AM EDT (Portland Occupier)
Dear Oregon legislator, As you may know, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has received a great deal of negative press in the mainstream as well as alternative media to the point where ALEC membership has become a distinct public relations and election year liabil …
Charlotte City Manager Declares Bank of America Shareholder Meeting "Extraordinary Event"
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2012 11:23 AM EDT (The Nation)
A coalition of activists is gathering in Charlotte, North Carolina this week to protest at Bank of America's headquarters and its annual shareholder meeting to "demand an end to their practices that are bankrupting our economy and wrecking our climate," according to the NC …
European People Have Rejected Austerity Madness: Will the U.S. Get the Message?
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2012 7:26 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
So the voters of Europe have spoken, and surprise, surprise: they are not too keen on fiscal austerity. France’s president, Nicolas Sarkozy, became the first incumbent to lose since 1981. In Greece, the mainstream parties that have been happily participating in the countr …
Daily Kos: Wall Street hires violent union busting Pinkerton's to save them from OWS. History repeats itself
Seeded on Fri May 4, 2012 10:21 AM EDT (Daily Kos)
Meet the private security force the banksters have hired to oppress you, they're literally the same guys who used to beat up your great-grandparents when they began the American Labor movement over a century ago. If you're not familiar with The Pinkertons, they were the Blackw …
This is War - My Liberal Friends Are Pissing Me Off
Thu May 3, 2012 9:14 AM EDT
As the Presidential election is getting under way in earnest it is really starting to piss me off that Democrats do not, or cannot find a voice to just tell the truth. The truth is ugly, scary, and it is becoming bloody. It is however the truth and we need to start speaking in t …
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NYPD Estimated 25,000 March for May Day
Thu May 3, 2012 12:02 AM EDT
May Day activities kicked off soggy and grey but well before noon it turned into a perfectly beautiful day. This is the first batch of pics that run from about noon to five and follow the police, gatherers and marchers from Bryant Park at 42nd Street down Fifth Avenue t …
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Fighting Back: Occupy Wall Street Sues New York City, JP Morgan
Seeded on Tue May 1, 2012 10:08 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
One of the continuing and largely unrecognized aspects of the ongoing media coverage of Occupy Wall Street is that police brutality and lesser abuses have been airbrushed out. In the early days of the movement when the number participating was small, it was overly aggressi …
Paul Krugman: Ben Bernanke Has 'Been Assimilated By The Borg'
Seeded on Sun Apr 29, 2012 10:46 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Paul Krugman doubled down on criticism of Ben Bernanke on Sunday, telling ABC's "This Week" that the Fed Chairman has "been assimilated by the Borg." “I think what’s happened to Bernanke, as they say, he’s been assimilated by the Borg," he said. "He’s b …
Meet the 28 Lawmakers Who Have Quit ALEC This Month | The Nation
Seeded on Fri Apr 27, 2012 11:38 AM EDT (The Nation)
The exodus of major corporations from the corporate front group American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has made headlines nationwide as the group’s agenda has been increasingly scrutinized by the general public. But as these corporations have fled ALEC, there …
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