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Open Letter to Starbucks and USA Today
While we applaud Starbucks for their effort to engage a topic that many seek to avoid, we feel compelled to say: As a nation, we need more.
Chemical Industry Increases Contributions and Lobbying as Congress Takes Up Chemical Bill
The chemical industry has dramatically expanded its political spending in recent years.
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Fact Sheet on Police Violence in the Jane-Finch Community of Toronto
In 2002, a survey of youth's sense of safety in the Jane-Finch, Malvern, Regent Park and Parkdale communities identified police violence and drug trade activities as their principal fears.
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BRAZIL: Call to Impeach Dilma Not As Popular As Portrayed
Protestors are now waving banners with the words “Fora Dilma” and favoring the same English word “impeachment.”
Diverse Coalition Urges Congress to Pass the Democracy Restoration Act
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) today introduced the Democracy Restoration Act, which would restore voting rights in federal elections to …
Why Did Miriam Carey Die After Wrong Car Move at White House Checkpoint?
Carey's case remains shrouded in a fog of misinformation.
How Corporations Run Congress: A Talk With Ryan Grim
This is not democracy.
Freed After Eight Years at Guantanamo, a Father and Son Are Still Kept Apart
Abdul Nasser Khantumani and his son Muhammed were imprisoned in Guantanamo in 2002.
After Netanyahu Wins Israel Vote With Racism and Vow of Permanent Occupation, How Will World Respond?
Netanyahu has won a surprise election victory.
Incredible Edible Everything: The Garden Party for Everyone
A man watering his grass discovers some odd behavior in his neighbor's garden.