Each New Year people take stock of their lives and make resolutions hoping to change some aspect of life for the better. It may be to spend less money, to eat healthy food, to exercise more or to try and have a better relationship with loved ones. These resolutions...
2010 is drawing to a close. People will gather with friends and family to celebrate. For those of us who don’t have to go into work on New Years day, the first day of 2011 might even be an opportunity to get a little rest. As usual, the corporate TV stations will...
On December 9th, inmates in the Georgia state prisons started the biggest U.S. prison strike in history. Thousands of prisoners in seven prisons took part, refusing to leave their cells and follow the daily work routine. Across the prison system, across racial lines,...
In case you haven’t noticed, the Holiday season is in full swing. Everywhere we go the sights and sounds bombard us, imploring us to stay in a festive mood and buy our loved ones that certain something that will make this the Holiday season to remember....
Last week, the website Wikileaks began to release more than 250,000 secret US government documents to the public. The documents are a series of communications between US diplomats. The US government claims they were copied by an US Army private named Bradley Manning...