Citizens’ Action is Best Response for Disaster.

Saying that the country needs to unite in order to confront and address the calamities brought about by typhoon Ondoy, Akbayan Party-list Rep. Walden Bello on Monday asked every Filipino here in the Philippines and those overseas to summon their Bayanihan spirit and help the victims in any way possible.

Founder of California Safe Schools Nominated for
National Honor

Meg Whitman may be the most dangerous opponent the same-sex marriage supporters may face in 2010; she is a billionaire, she already has the strong support of her Republican base and she has the financial backing to campaign for governor. The political far right has moved from Hollywood to the corporate board room to recruit candidates for public office and to win political power in California.

BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine

A strange pattern develops among the powers that be.

Marx identified the falling rate of profit and the self-destruction of competition as contradictions of capitalism. Wages do not keep up with investments in machinery. Speculation and financial markets were encouraged by deregulation, inequality and higher profits.

October 1 will mark 60 years since Mao Zedong proclaimed the creation of the Peoples Republic of China. This followed the victory of the People’s Liberation Army, led by the Communist Party of China, over the US-backed Guomindang (Nationalist Party).

Unplug the Beck revolution.

CUBANUESTRA. Fernando Lugo y las bacanales del falso feminismo

The MA legislation sets fines up to $1,000 a day for anyone who refuses during a declared state of emergency, to submit to a vaccination, health quarantine or decontamination effort.