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An Open Letter to Jack Layton: Now is the Time
Tue May 3, 2011 8:28 PM EDT
Dear Mr Layton; Let me extend my sincerest congratulations to you and the New Democratic Party on an historic win. An NDP official opposition is needed now more than at any time in our country's history, as we are poised upon a precipice.
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Zahi Hawass Quits Egyptian Cabinet, According to News Report
Seeded on Thu Mar 3, 2011 8:50 PM EST (National Geographic)
Zahi Hawass, Egypt's Minister of State for Antiquity Affairs, has resigned, the The New York Times reported today.
Iran Protests - The Return of the Sea of Green.
Mon Feb 14, 2011 6:24 AM EST
The protests in Iran are scheduled to begin an hour from now. The Sea of Green, emboldened by the events in Tunisia and Egypt, will again take to the streets.
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Missing Google Exec Set Stage for Egypt Protests
Seeded on Sun Feb 6, 2011 10:24 PM EST (Gawker)
Missing Egyptian Google executive Wael Ghonim has been found! He was in government custody, of course, and he'll be released on Monday. And, as it turns out, Ghonim was a "key figure" in Egypt's ongoing uprising.
Egypt protests: secret US document discloses support for protesters
Seeded on Sun Jan 30, 2011 12:05 PM EST (Telegraph)
Here is the secret document sent from the US Embassy in Cairo to Washington disclosing the extent of American support for the protesters behind the Egypt uprising.
Happy Birthday Neda Agha Soltan, Rest in Peace!
Seeded on Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:41 PM EST (iranian.com)
Today is Neda Agha Soltan's birthday. She was shot and killed on June 20, 2009 during a post-election protest in Iran. Her bloody death was video recorded with a mobile phone and spread on YouTube. Neda Agha Soltan would have been 28 years old today.
Before Shooting, A Campaign Season Rife With Gun Rhetoric
Seeded on Tue Jan 11, 2011 10:20 PM EST (Talking Points Memo)
The person who shot Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), a federal judge and 18 other people Saturday may or may not have had a coherent political philosophy or a rational motive. But his actions still come after a campaign season rife with gun imagery and borderline violent rhetoric.
Follow any of these Twitter users? If so, YOUR records are being subpoened.
Seeded on Sun Jan 9, 2011 12:33 AM EST (Salon.com)
Among the names of those people whose records - as well as those who 'followed' their tweets - are being subpoened are: Julian Assange Bradley Manning Rop Gonjgrip Birgitta Jonsdottir; any time from November 1, 2009 to the present.
Who are America's Creditors? or, Debt Economics for Beginners
Seeded on Thu Jan 6, 2011 7:50 PM EST (HubPages)
Who are America's Creditors? Or, debt economics for beginners. Let us fittingly start this article with wise words from one of the founding fathers:
Modern Utopians -- Revisiting the Amazing Communes and Alternative Societies of the '60s and '70s | Vision | AlterNet
Seeded on Thu Dec 30, 2010 10:59 AM EST (AlterNet.org)
The countercultural communes are the quiet giants of the 1960s, receiving far less attention than the politics, sex, drugs, and rock and roll, even though they helped define the era.
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