Stories by Isabel Macdonald
Isabel Macdonald is AlterNet's NYC-based publicist. Before joining AlterNet, she was the communications director at the media watch group Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, and her writing has appeared in Extra Magazine, Huffington Post, the Indypendent and Z Magazine.
Posted on Jun 22, 2011, Source: ColorLines
Outsourced reconstruction projects, in-affordable housing, and greed leave grim options for Haitians looking for homes.
Posted on Nov 12, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Dobbs may forgo the immigrant-baiting that made him a right-wing star and got him booted from CNN, but his faux populism extends beyond a single issue.
Posted on Oct 17, 2010, Source: AlterNet
For years Dobbs waged nightly diatribes on CNN against the undocumented immigrants who cared for his show horses and toiled on the grounds of his Florida estate.
Posted on Oct 7, 2010, Source: The Nation
At his multi-million-dollar estates, the GOP hopeful and crusader against immigrants, employed undocumented workers to maintain his daughter's equestrian lifestyle.
Posted on Oct 20, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Local community organizers are calling on the DHS to go further in stripping rogue Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s powers.
Posted on Jul 27, 2009, Source: AlterNet
TV networks have shut out coverage of single-payer as an option for health reform. We must work to get it back in public debate.