How Many States That Ban Gay Marriage Let You Marry Your Cousin?
In 19 states, people can marry their first cousins. Yet that whole gay marriage thing . . .
Van Jones: Newsflash! America Is Not Broke!
We live in the richest country in the history of the world. So why are Americans being told that the country is broke and can’t afford police, teachers, nurses, and firefighters, or essential programs like Medicare and Social Security?
Every 19 Seconds Someone In The U.S. Is Arrested For Drug Possession
And 51% of federal inmates are a direct result of a drug conviction.
Happy Un-Independence Day From The Tea Party
This isn’t really Alice’s idea of a tea party. But then again, you never know what you’ll happen upon in Wonderland.
Everything That’s Wrong With American Justice In Two Graphics
Unbelievable.
Corporate Taxes: 1955 Vs. 2010
Woah.
Tim Robbins’ Brilliant Retelling Of Stonewall, The Historic Gay Rebellion
It was 42 years ago this week that the Stonewall rebellion happened. Watch Tim Robbins perform a reading from someone who was there, introduced by Howard Zinn:
Van Jones: The Three Pillars Of The American Dream
This is what makes a strong America: Good government, good employers, and good citizens. So what happened?
A 2-Minute Cartoon On How Mutated Capitalism Hurts All Of Us
John Perkins, author of “Confessions Of An Economic Hitman” explains how vulnerable countries are targeted to be indebted to a few mega-rich players.
What People In Republican-Controlled States Think Of Their Governors
Wow. No surprise here.