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In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner. It should have specified that Yager plans pre-wedding parties, rather than wedding ceremonies or receptions.
An ad campaign launched this week is asking jewelers to boycott gold from a proposed open pit mine that many Alaska Natives fear will ruin their way of life.
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin says that the band doesn't want to impose its political beliefs on others, but that band members feel an obligation to use their celebrity for a good cause.
Just say no to sharia law"This Saturday's London rally against sharia law and all religious tyrannies should be huge. Millions of people are suffering at the hands of clerical regimes, especially our Muslim brothers and sisters in countries like Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Animal rights activists win campaign to rehouse India's suffering elephants - Times OnlineThe elephant may be one of the national emblems of India, but animal-rights activists have long lamented the squalid conditions that most of the country's captive jumbos endure.
Iran- "Obama, you're either with us or with the Iranian gov't"Iran Protest: Obama ya ba oona ya ba ma Translated.. Obama your either with the people of Iran or the Iranian goverment
What the Churches and the Media Missed in the ACORN ScandalAlinsky's thought, capsulated in two books, Reveille for Radicals and Rules for Radicals, operates from the Marxist perspective of class warfare and an unabashed glorification of political pragmatism.
I had an appointment at the local DPSS office, I needed some help. Do they even realize what it takes for someone like me to swallow his pride and for ask for help. I ask but I will not beg, I rather sale my ass at the corner then do that.
Changing the WorldAmericans have tended to watch with a remarkable (I think frightening) degree of passivity as crises of all sorts have gripped the country and sent millions of lives into tailspins.
Boycott PepsiCo# PepsiCo requires all employees to attend sexual orientation and gender identity diversity training where they are taught to accept homosexuality. # PepsiCo helped sponsor the TV program Family Guy which pushs the homosexual agenda and denigrates Christ.
Michael Moore: 15 Things Every American Can Do Right NowYou want something to do? Well, you've come to the right place! 'Cause I got 15 things you and I can do right now to fight back and try to fix this very broken system. Here they are:
"Stop The Chamber" of Commerce Campaign Launched To Seek DOJ Investigation and End Their Multiple AbusesStop The Chamber
Ehad Ever - Defending the Honor of Black WomenEhav Ever is a blogger of mixed background. This video presents his own personal view on this subject. "
Battening Down the Hatches: Secret State Monitors Protest, Represses Dissent"Anyone can tweet, but the truth is, sometimes speech can be criminal," John Burkoff, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, told The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Gay Activists Head To DC To Demand Federal Action Thirty years after gay rights activists staged their first national march in Washington - and coinciding with National Coming Out Day - activists return this weekend to demand federal action.
Michael Moore's Problems Are Our FaultThe reaction to Michael Moore's new movie, Capitalism: A Love Story, reinforces a suspicion I started having a few years back: that most of us Americans are much better at being movie and TV critics than we are at being political organizers.
What Will It Take, America?This is an open letter to my fellow American citizens about our government's corruption and disregard of the public.
Is Lou Dobbs, CNN's Resident Bigot, on His Way Out?The heat on CNN to dump right-wing nativist news host Lou Dobbs has reached a boiling point.
Why 350 is the most important number on the planet | Countdown to CopenhagenBill McKibben talks about the science, politics and movement behind 350.org and the road to the UN climate talks in Copenhagen.
Early Videos and Images of the G-20 protestsWhile the G-20 Protests (naturally lacking the corporate backing of more recent protests) have gone largely ignored by the mainstream media that has not stopped thousands from turning out to the protest the gathering of some of the world's most powerful heads of state.
Greenpeace protesters dangle from Pittsburgh bridge - CNN.comIn what appeared to be the most visible demonstration yet of this week's G-20 summit, four people attached to a massive banner dangled from a Pittsburgh bridge Wednesday to protest the global economic meeting.
With Global Capitalism Exposed as a Sham, All the Global Elite Have Left Is Pure Force | World | AlterNetDelegates from the world's wealthiest nations gather this week for G-20, walled off from protesters by a National Guard combat battalion recently returned from Iraq. People across the political spectrum (left, right and center) have reason to protest the G20 oligarchs.
Global Climate Wake-Up Call: RennesA look at the Global Climate Wake-Up Call in Rennes and thoughts on French activism.
Please note that you should not proceed beyond this point if you cannot read tongue in cheek. While there may be an Onionesque feel to the reporting, this strange situation is factual. Monsanto wants support.
{Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to SF Bay 100-mile weekend relay swim} Swimmers brave dirty Delta for awareness Seven swimmers swimming, Sacramento to San Francisco.
Laundry Liberation: Fighting for the Right to Hang Your Clothes Out to DryThe advocacy group New American Dream calculates that if every American home switched to cold water for four out of five loads, together we can save $6.7 billion per year and keep nearly 50 million tons of carbon out of the atmosphere – the equivalent of removing 10 million car …
Crystal Lee Sutton: Thunder in North Carolina"Mourn for the dead, but fight like hell for the living."
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