Hightower: Does Obama Have a Spine? | Sexed-Up Society Creates ‘Prosti-Tots’ | Get Your $$ Out of Big Banks
Hightower: Why Obama and Dems Seem Uncapable of Taking a Firm Stand on Anything The Obama-ites seem incapable of firm stands. They excite us by boldly addressing our economic woes. But when it comes time to follow through — it’s droopsville.READ MORE Jim Hightower / AlterNet Is Our Sexed-up Society Creating Prosti-Tots? Super-sexualized ‘prosti-tot’ culture posits hotness — as opposed to, say, math — as a girl’s highest attainable goal. READ MORE Lynn Harris / AlterNet Meet the Man Behind Utah’s New Law Criminalizing Miscarriages Rep. Carl Wimmer discusses his Criminal Homicide and Abortion Revisions bill and his long-term plans to overturn Roe v. Wade. READ MORE Rose Aguilar / AlterNet Will Stupak and the Catholic Bishops Kill Health-Care Reform? The outcome of the battle for health-care reform may rest on the say-so of one man, Rep. Bart Stupak. But he’s got an army of Catholic bishops pulling his strings. READ MORE
By Adele M. Stan / AlterNet Enough Glowing Comparisons, Glenn Beck’s Tea Party Is Heir to John Birch Society The Tea Party that worships Sarah Palin and screams for Barack Obama’s birth certificate doesn’t merit comparison to positive social movements of the 1960s. READ MORE
By Alexander Zaitchik / AlterNet You’re Still Keeping Your Money in a Big Bank? What’s Wrong with You? We’ve gotta stop doing business with the enemy. READ MORE
By Stephen Pizzo / News for Real The Hurt Locker Oscar Win Is a Prize For American Hubris The Academy liked this Iraq film for being “apolitical.” In fact it’s the opposite: an endorsement of the politically chauvinistic view that the world is a stage for Americans. READ MORE
By Robert Scheer / Truthdig Mountains of Student Debt, and the Political Will for Solutions Are at Hand It’s time to kick profit-seeking private student lenders out of the loaning process. READ MORE
By / The Progress Report SEC Drills a Peephole into Boardrooms Imagine the Senate with no C-SPAN, no journalists, no public sessions, no transcripts, no voting records, and no accountability — that’s boardroom elections. READ MORE
By David Zweig / AlterNet Why Availability of Freshwater Is a Huge Factor in the ‘War on Terror’ Water and national security may not seem at first to be interconnected. But they are-increasingly so as the global freshwater scarcity crisis deepens. READ MORE
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