Washington Times Smear Piece Picks Up Where Karl Rove Left Off
Charles Hurt in the Washington Times viciously attacks Hillary Clinton as suffering from “psychosis” and in need of a shrink and a rubber room. Maybe it’s a good thing that the…
Suspect in Boko Haram Nigeria attack ‘arrested in Sudan’
A suspect wanted for the deadliest-ever attack in Nigeria's capital -- a blast blamed on Boko Haram Islamists -- has been arrested in Sudan, a source close to the case…
3 things everyone should know about Ukraine
GlobalPost correspondent Dan Peleschuk spent the past two weeks traveling Ukraine from its industrialized, pro-Russian east to its pro-European, patriotic west and returned with the following impressions everyone should know…
Disgraced NBA owner Sterling provokes fresh outrage
Controversial new remarks by Donald Sterling, disgraced owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team, provoked fresh outrage Tuesday despite his apology for earlier racially-charged comments. In a rambling interview…
Obama warns of narrow window for immigration reform
President Barack Obama warned Tuesday a narrow window remained to pass immigration reform before mid-term elections, seeking to keep alive perhaps his last hope for a major second-term domestic achievement.…
Clay Aiken Wins NC Dem Congressional Primary After Opponent Dies
“American Idol” singer Clay Aiken won what had been a hotly contested Democratic primary for a North Carolina congressional seat according to a final, unofficial vote count that was posted…
Joan Baez: “I don’t want to be involved in social change that doesn’t have music.”
MAY 9, 2014 - Joan Baez is lending her support for the Resource Center for Non-Violence in their goal to raise funds for their renovation and upgrade needs for their…
Bluegrass Song “Keep Your Dirty Lights On” Sings Against Dirty Coal
MAY 7, 2014 - Bluegrass is not really known for its activism, but there are a few songs here and there, and many sing about the plight of the poor,…
Lemon Bucket Orkestra Members Tour Europe For Peace in Ukraine
May 5, 2014 - Some members of the Canadian band Lemon Bucket Orkestra have teamed up with local musicians from Kiev and are touring Europe and singing about peace and justice, hoping…
Woody Guthrie Center to Celebrate 1 Year Anniversary
APR 30 - TulsaWorld.com has a cool article up about the Okemah, Oklahoma museum featuring the top American musical-activist, the granddaddy of them all, Woody Guthrie. The Woody Guthrie Center,…