Monthly Archives: January 2013

  1. The sublime madness of the revolutionary

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    January 24, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

    A Sublime Madness

    Author, journalist and Harvard Divinity School graduate Chris Hedges on enduring these mad times.  By Chris Hedges The planet we …
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  2. Class War Goes from Classroom to School Bus in New York City

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    January 21, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

    Bus strike

    The wheels on New York City’s school buses aren’t going round. In what’s becoming a familiar song these days in …
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  3. “Rising against the privileged minority of the earth”; the legacy of MLK

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    January 21, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

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    America’s first black president will be sworn in for his second term today. The re-inauguration coincides with a federal holiday marking the …
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  4. Sandy Survivors asking, “Where is the city?”

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    January 17, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

    Rebuild the block with us

    Residents of Rockaway, Queens are demanding mold remediation for homes hit by Sandy.  Click here to sign a petition in …
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  5. Prospects for Occupy’s labor struggles in 2013

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    January 15, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

    Walmart coffins

    On a cold December morning, before sunrise in New York’s Chinatown, about 60 activists gathered in front of Dunkin’ Donuts …
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  6. As New York’s fracking moratorium nears expiration, activists vow civil disobedience

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    January 11, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

    You can't drink money

    Hundreds of clenched fists were raised Wednesday afternoon at Albany’s Empire Convention Center. Behind a security checkpoint defended by state …
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  7. From divestment to political power

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    January 2, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh

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    Author Christian Parenti critiques 350.org’s fossil fuel divestment campaign in this article, originally published at Common Dreams in December. Below, …
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