Annabel Park is a writer, filmmaker and speaker who is known for her innovative work in netroots/grassroots activism. She has made numerous TV and radio appearances and has beem invited to speak throughout the US and Asia. Her writings have been published by cnn.com and the Washington Post. She co-directed a ground-breaking documentary about America’s […]
Archives for July 2012
Comedians Better Political Analysts & Fact Checkers Than Mainstream Media?
Many of those more liberally inclined justifiable accuse Fox News of misinformation and extreme bias. The Jon Stewart Comedy Central video below shows the extent of Fox News bias. Sadly it is a disservice to every American to concentrate on Fox News and not on all of mainstream media. It is true that Fox News […]
Houston Janitors Still Need Us
“It is like we’re disposable. They can use us for a while and then they just discard us, like if we were trash too.” – Hernan Trujillo, a Houston janitor tells the Houston Chronicle “…Just because we’re janitors doesn’t mean that we don’t need to be treated with dignity and respect, but we’re not.” – […]
Caterpillar Strike in Joliet, Illinois A Real Time Illustration Of Class Warfare
A few days ago Republican Senator Jon Kyle went on the Senate floor and complained that President Obama was pitting the middle class against the wealthiest class. The statement is categorically false. The reality is I wish the President would do that. I wish the President would finally verbalize today’s realization that we have been […]
Concerned Citizens Deliver 1.9 Million Petitions to Overturn Citizens United To Senate Hearing Today
Concerned Citizens Deliver 1.9 Million Petitions to Overturn Citizens United via Constitutional Amendment: Senate Hearing Today Tue, 07/24/2012 – 12:38am — Coffee Party USA by Calvin Sloan In support of today’s first ever Senate Hearing on Citizens United, concerned citizens will deliver at least 1,959,063 signatures calling for overturning Citizens United and related cases […]
Sherman Hemsley, Actor That Made George Jefferson Famous — Dead | TMZ.com
Sherman Hemsley Dead Sherman Hemsley, the actor who made the character George Jefferson famous in "The Jeffersons," has died, El Paso cops tell TMZ. Hemsley died at his home in El Paso, Texas. Hemsley, who was 74, became famous during his appearances on "All in the Family." The spin-off, "The Jeffersons" was a monster […]
Thank You Obamacare: Just Received 6% Reduction Notice on Healthcare Policy–1st Time Ever
The necessity of healthcare reform is real. While what we got was neither the single payer system nor Medicare for all that most of us that understand the economics and morality of healthcare insurance, it presented a good start. Going forward, we have codified some form of Universal Healthcare and the implicit acceptance that healthcare […]
Marginalization of Teachers, Police, Firefighters, Public and Union Workers Genius For Right Wing Policies
If you want a better America, we must fight for the unionization of all workers, public and private. More importantly we must support our unions.
Grand Theft? Tax Evasion? Rich Has 32$ Trillion In Offshore Havens
Most Americans are not rich or even well off. No wealthy person in the world has made it on his/her own. Very few in the middle class really mind a society with a few super wealthy people. After all we all have different priorities. While some measure their worth by the amount of capital they […]
Occupy Kingwood – A Sustainable Form Of The Occupy Movement (2012-07-21)
Occupy Kingwood VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL We’ve completed 31 consecutive weeks of Occupy Kingwood. We will make it to our 52 consecutive weeks at the corner of Kingwood Drive and West Lake Houston Parkway. We do this every Saturday between 9 AM and 10:30 AM. I was a awaken early Saturday by Dr. Theis. […]
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