Wednesday, August 31, 2011

The Godfather of Microcredit

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The Godfather of Microcredit An excellent analysis of the Micro credit effort of Muhammad Yunus. Yunus describes his own remarkable efforts...

Its hard to believe

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    Former Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg made $18.1 million while the corporation got a $705 million federal tax REFUND.          ...

Wartime Contract Commission Finds "At Least $31 Billion" Lost to Waste & Fraud | C-SPAN

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Wartime Contract Commission Finds "At Least $31 Billion" Lost to Waste & Fraud | C-SPAN And today Republican leaders claim th...
Monday, August 29, 2011

Join Nurses Across the Country on September 1 to Demand a Tax on Wall St...

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JOIN THE NURSES TO MAKE WALL  STREET PAY TO HEAL AMERICA Urge your legislators to support the ta...

California Progress Report

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California Progress Report Nurses organize for Sept. 1. Join them. JOIN THE NURSES TO MAKE WALL STREET PAY TO HEAL AMERICA ...

8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance | Activism & Vision | AlterNet

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8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance | Activism & Vision | AlterNet This was posted to m...
Sunday, August 28, 2011

Wall Street's moral hazard

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Wall Street's moral hazard An explanation of how and why the finance industry continues to rob the banks and prevent economic recovery....
Saturday, August 27, 2011

The Struggles of a Farm Worker

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Let's 'Make Them' End the Great Recession | Common Dreams

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Let's 'Make Them' End the Great Recession | Common Dreams This writer from United for a Fair Economy has the analysis right.

Austerity: Why Capitalism Is Choosing Plan B | Common Dreams

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Austerity: Why Capitalism Is Choosing Plan B | Common Dreams A good explanation from economist Richard Wolff.
Friday, August 26, 2011

Torlakson: NCLB sanctions not appropriate

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SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today called on U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to provide stat...

This Labor Day We Need Protest Marches

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This Labor Day We Need Protest Marches Rather than Parades THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011 Labor Day is traditionally a time for picnics and par...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Rhee- Kevin Johnson talk about school "reform"

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Rhee; University of Arkansas | Clinton School of Public Service Mayor Kevin Johnson on the State of Public Education Kevin Johnson; Michell...

Make Wall Street Pay-

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JOIN THE NURSES TO MAKE WALL STREET PAY TO HEAL AMERICA Urge your legislators to support the tax on Wall Street for jobs, heal...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Anti-Teacher Union “Reformers” Hoisted on Own Petard | California Progress Report

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Anti-Teacher Union “Reformers” Hoisted on Own Petard | California Progress Report by Randy Shaw.

L.A. Unified bests reform groups in most cases, data show

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L.A. Unified bests reform groups in most cases, data show

Corporations Asking For Huge Tax Break Refuse To Say How Many Jobs They Create Overseas

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Corporations Asking For Huge Tax Break Refuse To Say How Many Jobs They Create Overseas : pAs the American economy continues to struggle thr...

Schools short on money, but long on tests

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Stephen Krashen, Schools are "facing tough budget choices" (August 24) and cutting back on teaching positions, tutors, support ...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Why won't Michele Rhee talk to the press?

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By MICHAEL WINERIP N.Y. Times.— Why won’t Michelle Rhee talk to USA Today? Ms. Rhee, the chancellor of the Washington publi...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs. -Bernie Sanders

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