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Prop 37 and Corporate Lies in the Post Truth Era
Can a campaign with limitless resources and a disdain for the truth can defeat an overwhelmingly popular idea?
Media Fails to Report Solar, Wind Successes from Obama’s Policies
Media Fails to Report Solar, Wind Successes from President Obama's Policies
Power Politics: Japan’s Resilient Nuclear Village
It may take another nuclear tragedy to derail the nuclear villageu2019s triumphal return. Regrettably, the government and utilities continue to downplay risk, leaving Japan vulnerable to such a scenario.
The Dogs of War Are Barking
There is an issue that matters: Iran.
California’s Prop 35: Targeting the Wrong People for the Wrong Reasons
Voters have the power to decide if people convicted of prostitution must register as sex offenders.
Gimme Shelter: Government Policies Fail Homeless Mothers and Kids
The plight of disabled adults and hungry kids get short shrift this election year and only one party platform addresses remedies.
Election Countdown 2012: Oakland Police Chief Purposely Filters #OccupyOakland Emails About Police Brutality, and More
This week in the Election Countdown: A small group of veterans and supporters are camped outside of the Department of Veteran Affairs despite heavy increase in harassment; Increased online …
Election 2012: They Will Steal It!
We must fundamentally change how we elect our President and who gets to vote in that election.
Election Countdown 2012: Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Arrested for Bringing Halloween Candy to Protesters, and More
This week in the Election Countdown: Iowa threatens criminal action against international election observers who may violate state laws on election day; Libertarian candidate Barbara Howe of North Carolina says …
Oyster Creek Nuclear Alert: As Floodwaters Fall, More Questions Arise
New Jerseyu2019s Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station remains under an official Alert after flooding from Hurricane Sandy threatened to compromise the reactor's cooling abilities.