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The white supremacist political party, American Third Position (A3P) announced its triple digit financial contribution to the fund established by Arizona's Governor, Jan Brewer, to defend the state's new immigration law.

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Kucinich votes no: Health insurance companies are getting quite a deal

After voting against H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement:

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Unmeasured Danger: America's Hidden Groundwater Crisis

Food and Water Watch cautions that we cannot wait for a water shortage catastrophe for the U.S. Congress to undertake inquiry and to ensure that the nation's scientists have the tools and funds to evaluate U.S. groundwater resources.

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Study links 45,000 U.S. deaths to lack of insurance

Harvard Medical School researchers study finds that nearly 45,000 people die in the U.S. each year largely due to lack of health insurance. "We're losing more Americans every day because of inaction . . . than drunk driving and homicide combined." Dr.

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Nobel jury speaks out in defense of Obama prize - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! News

President Obama was nominated in February shortly after he took office.

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Project Censored Top 25 Unreported Stories of 2009: FWW and Global Water Justice Movement Make the Cut!

Project Censored annually publishes a ranking of the top 25 most unreported but deserving stories in the U.S. Included this year is the work of the global water justice movement and their efforts to expose the corporate bias behind the World Water Council.

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The Ed Show - Wendell Potter discusses the Bogus Baucus Bill Video

Though I'm a single-payer advocate, the industry shenanigans with regard to all we're likely to get--the "Public Option" is fascinating to watch. Wendell Potter offers more great insight.

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AARP Challenges Health Insurance Industry Report - "Not worth the paper it's written on"

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Supporters of President Barack Obama's drive to remake health care are pushing back against a dire report from the insurance industry warning of hefty new costs for consumers from the latest legislation.

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Noam Chomsky Meets with Chavez in Venezuela

Noam Chomsky meets with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.

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Leahy To GOP: "Stop The Racial Politics" On Sotomayor

Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) accused the Republican Party of playing "racial politics" with the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Sonia Sotomayor, even declaring that the leaders of the GOP had called her a "bigot" and the "head of the KKK."

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AGRICULTURE: A Stormy Time for Indigenous Wisdom - IPS ipsnews.net

Premised on addressing climate change, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is threatening Indigenous peoples' traditional knowledge and the very Life Ways of Indigenous peoples worldwide as it ignores customary rules.

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Mike Taylor for Food Safety Coordinator

The Obama administration is considering appointing former Monsanto executive, Mike Taylor, to head the Food Safety Working Group at the FDA.

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Border Agents to Dump Agent Orange-Like Chemical to Kill All Plant Life Among U.S.-Mexico Border

The Border Patrol has temporarily suspended its plans to aerial spray the herbicide imazapyr along the banks of the Rio Grande between Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

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After long wait, Franken sworn in as senator

Ex-comedian vows to take new job seriously; gives Dems 60 votes

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Waxman-Markey bill would do more for climate without cap-and-trade provision

Gar Lipow of Grist clearly outlines the flaws of Waxman-Markey "cap-and-trade" bill with its many concessions to the coal, nuclear, and electric sectors. Specifically, he points to three fatal flaws, downstream permitting, offsets, and giveaways.

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KeyContent.Org . . . Unlocking Communication

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'Open season' declared on Mason Co. criminals | Local News | KING5.com | News for Seattle, Washington

State Senator and Mason County Commissioner Tim Sheldon essentially advocates vigilantism in response to proposed law enforcement budget cuts.

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Franken Wins The Senate! Franken Wins the Senate!

Democrat Al Franken's lead in Minnesota's long-disputed Senate race increased to 312 votes Tuesday, making it mathematically impossible for Republican Norm Coleman to be declared the winner.

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A light at the end of the tunnel | Tacoma Weekly

It is fitting that the town square feature a traditional First Peoples' welcome figure. And it is exciting that the site is a former Puyallup Tribal village.

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Washington century: Too many posers

Many thanks to the Seattle PI for an excellent editorial and for its lone voice coverage of the State Senate's undermining of the people's initiative and voice by diluting I-937.

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Native American death rates soar as most people are living longer

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Role of the U.S. in the World Order - John D. Podesta Speaks at the Sanderstolen Conference on Energy Policy in Norway

In his Sanderstolen speech on U.S. energy and climate policy, John Podesta maps the challenges facing the nation and the world. Two distractions included the reference to 'world order' and inclusion of Steven Chu among lauded Obama administration appointments.

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Shark Attack: Prominent Right-Wing Blogger Goes After His Waiter

Couldn't happen to a nicer guy! As ye sow, so shall ye reap, karmic debt, law of 3, eye for an eye, three-fold law, what goes around comes around, take your pick--seems the tables have been turned on Stefan Sharkansky who is now on the receiving end.

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