By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, March 22 2011
It’s been eight years and five assassination attempts since women’s rights activist and former Afghan Parliament member Malalai Joya’s courageous speech against the Taliban’s unfair treatment of women and the corruption of warlords and the Karzai government.
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Foreign Policy
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, March 22 2011
Come April 15, everybody ponies up their fair share, right? Not so much. Thanks to corporate tax cuts and loopholes, these big companies will be rollin’ in the green instead of paying Uncle Sam.
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, March 22 2011
On the eighth anniversary of the Iraq War, America launched air strikes on Libya using Tomahawk missiles. You know, the ones that cost over half-million dollars each. But wait—wasn’t America so broke we had to fire our kids’ teachers just last week?
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Education
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, March 21 2011
Rachel Maddow contrasts the backwardness of Michigan Republican Governor Rick Snyder’s recent union-busting, corporate tax-giving bill and Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s anti-union bill with something completely unexpected and extraordinary.
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Economic Justice
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, March 21 2011
Has conservative columnist Ann Coulter been exposed to too much radiation lately? Sure sounds like it.
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, March 21 2011
Quite simply put: Yes. Why? Because he’s living out-of-district with his 26-year-old mistress.
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, March 21 2011
Fifth grader Jocelyn Lam was sick of seeing her teachers getting let go. One day after school, she went home and cracked open her pig-shaped piggy bank.
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Education
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, March 18 2011
What do a Japanese character named Nuclear Boy, a pro-nuclear propaganda film from 1952 and Smithers from The Simpsons all have in common?
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, March 18 2011
Why were all of the quotes in a New York Times on an 11-year-old girl who was gang-raped in Cleveland, Texas, focused almost exclusively on the male rapists, and not the young girl?
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, March 18 2011
A leaked document from Prime Minister Koizumi’s cabinet reveals a shocking fact: The Japanese government already knew that nuclear power plants couldn’t withstand a 7.1 magnitude earthquake, let alone 9.0.
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