Plastic Bags Eat The San Francisco Bay
And did we mention the multicolored plastic bag tidal wave?
Kids To Congress: ‘Can We Get A Bailout, Too?’
There’s nothing like a child’s point of view to help adults understand reality. Watch it:
GOP’s Sally Kern Is Called Out On Her Racist, Sexist Comments
Oklahoma’s House decided to not let Sally Kern’s racist and sexist remarks slide, and took a vote to officially rebuke her.
Fact: 1 In 3 Women Will Have An Abortion By Age 45
Surprised? So were we. And what percentage of those are teens? That answer’s going to surprise you, too. Check it out:
Why Does God Keep Making Gay People?
Minnesota State Rep. Steve Simon gets to the heart of the gay marriage issue in less than three minutes. Watch:
If Joe Lieberman Is For It…
Robert Reich rips into the McCaskill-Corker bill, in the way that only a super-smart former Labor Secretary can.
Colbert: Why Is Obama Taking Credit For Something He Did?
The best four minutes from last night’s Colbert Report.
Michelle Obama Gives Beyoncé A Run For Her Money
Save some cool for the rest of us, First Lady.
What Is The Internet Hiding?
More and more every day, and it’s bad for democracy. That’s what Eli Pariser says in this popular TED talk, which received a standing ovation from the audience.
VICTORY: No Tilted Kilt in Evanston
When owners of the rabidly sexist restaurant chain Tilted Kilt tried to open a new franchise in Evanston, Illinois, Kathleen Flaherty and Cynthia Farenga said “no way.” They started a MoveOn Petition to Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, asking her to deny the restaurant owner’s application for a liquor license.