Hey EdenFoods: I’m Tired...

Apr 11, 2013 by

@EdenFoods is secretly suing to deny contraceptive coverage to its employees while posing as a crunchy liberal food business. To heck with that. Help us Thunderclap.it some sense into them.

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We Belong Together: Putting Wo...

Mar 21, 2013 by

Women vote; women are a large percentage of the immigrants in need of citizenship. It’s a universal human value to want to care for your family and experience the freedom and equality of opportunity to develop your abilities to the utmost.

Every time women have had the chance, that’s what they vote for, that’s what they do, and that’s what they support in our laws. Isn’t it time we put women at the center of immigration reform and a host of other family-friendly policies?

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We Belong Together: Common Sen...

Mar 20, 2013 by

“Every immigrant has his or her own reason for coming to the United States — but all of us, like my mother, my brother, and me, come here hoping for a better life.” — Senator Mazie Hirono

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Teen Killed by NYPD and Riots ...

Mar 17, 2013 by

I did a quick poll today, Sunday, of my Facebook friends to get an idea of just how many of them had heard that a 16 year-old African American boy was shot by NYPD last weekend and that riots broke out on the streets, with 46 people being arrested. Very few of my usually very well-informed social media buddies had heard a thing about the tragedy; those who had either lived in the New York City metro area or had come across information through social media. That brings us to the inevitable question, “Where’s the mainstream media coverage of this incident?”

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