Month September 2010

The Healers of 9/11

This weekend, a Jewish woman who lost her husband in the 9/11 attacks is planning to speak at a mosque in Boston. She will be trying to recruit members of the mosque to join her battle against poverty and illiteracy…

US income inequality in US equals Venezuela now

Pass me a banana, please. Firedoglake has a long post about Slate’s 4-part series on The United States of Inequality. Both are worth reading. FDL wonders “how we willingly adopted the ways of a banana republic.” Me too. It’s not…