Monthly Archives: November 2012

    November 2012 Free foreclosure prevention clinics announced Social Change Film Festival coming to Mississippi Welcome new employees Pro Bono requests Seeking Summer 2013 Interns  Become a part of the fight to advance racial and economic justice in Mississippi. … Continue reading →

At least 3.2 billion dollars were lost due to transfer fees to developing countries, i.e. a rate 3 times that which more developed countries pay to move monies.–kas UN: Remittance to poorest nations increases to $27 billion By Tesfa-Alem Tekle … Continue reading →

The Face of Class Warfare Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein came to Capitol Hill this week to call for cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. As Congress and the White House are negotiating a year-end deficit deal, Blankfein blustered … Continue reading →

Dear Kevin, Over these past few days I was honored to stand side by side with more than 40 of my fellow Operation Free veterans in Washington D.C. to advocate for the Wind Production Tax Credit. Yesterday we hand-delivered our … Continue reading →

Kevin — As the election fades from memory, we’re at risk of the press covering politics as usual. False balance, fake experts, and hyping controversy instead of covering substance are just some of the things we’re looking at this week … Continue reading →

Class Wars of 2012–Again By PAUL KRUGMAN, New York Times On Election Day, The Boston Globe reported, Logan International Airport in Boston was running short of parking spaces. Not for cars — for private jets. Big donors were flooding into the … Continue reading →

Interestingly, the Majlis has also asked to  reduce military spending…just as needs to be done in America and in most other lands. ( Look at the debt the DOD and Homeland Security has made in the USA or how messed … Continue reading →

It is difficult to read between the lines in some newspaper stories in Oman as public criticism is rare (being both self-censored and possibly censored by law), however, I think that the piece below sheds light on what is going … Continue reading →

Currently the last major conference to save the gains of the Kyoto Protocol is on in Doha, Qatar.  This is a timely read, world.–KAS Tomgram: Michael Klare, A Thermonuclear Energy Bomb in Christmas Wrappings Let’s face it: climate change is … Continue reading →

Kevin :       The Senate is now back in session for a brief period before the holidays, and 19 of President Obama’s judicial nominees are still pending on the Senate floor.  Email your Senators right now and tell … Continue reading →