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Inspiring, Kickass Drug Activist to Take on Chuck Schumer -- Meet Randy Credico

"My campaign slogan is going to be, 'Which candidate would you rather smoke a joint with? Credico or Schumer?’"
Posted on Nov 18, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Bong Water Counts as an Illegal Drug?

Oh vey. What was the Minnesota Supreme Court thinking?
Posted on Oct 26, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Heather Graham Stars as 'The Public Option' in Funny MoveOn Video

Heather Graham stars as the Public Option in this funny ad, showing how she'll force the lazy, bloated private insurance companies to get back in the game and compete.
Posted on Oct 21, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Hedge Fund Mogul Isn't the Only One to Listen to Kenny Rogers' 'The Gambler' over and over

Difference between Raj Rajaratnam and my jocky high school classmates is that he got Kenny to sing it live.
Posted on Oct 19, 2009, Source: AlterNet

'Most Dangerous Philosopher in the West' Has Speech Cut Short By Bomb Threat in NYC

Slavoj Zizek's book tour gets a serious interruption at Cooper Union.
Posted on Oct 15, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Michael Moore's Expose of 'Dead Peasant' Insurance Policies Too Shocking Even for Good Morning America to Ignore

"Michael Moore's Capitalism, A Love Story" has revealed a deep dark secret that the typically heartless corporate media can't let by.
Posted on Oct 3, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Cops in Fatigues Throw Protester into Unmarked Car at G-20 Protests and Drive off

Wearing fatigues and combat boots, cops who look like soldiers throw citizen into car.
Posted on Sep 25, 2009, Source: AlterNet

International House of Prayer (IHOP) Celebrates Ten Years of Non-Stop Praying

A remarkable achievement, right up there with the world's largest ball of twine.
Posted on Sep 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Glenn Greenwald: Right-Wingers and Corporations Benefit While Media Stays Distracted with ACORN

Right wingers who claim they're worried about large government and taxpayer waste while fixating on a tiny organization like ACORN proves the insincerity of their cause.
Posted on Sep 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet

More People Over 50 Are Smoking Pot Than Ever Before

Are your parents part of the new Boomer trend?
Posted on Sep 11, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Was Hunter Thompson's Illustrator the LA Times' Secret Consultant for Their New Redesign?

Splattered ink blotch at the bottom of the page is so Ralph Steadman.
Posted on Aug 13, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Olbermann Rips into the Worst Sellouts on Health Care in Congress

Targets Blue Dog Dems, Sen. John McCain, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans.
Posted on Aug 4, 2009, Source: MSNBC

Terry McAuliffe's Political Funeral Video

We all knew it was strange that McAuliffe should run for governor. This video captures the essence of his hollow existence.
Posted on Jun 10, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Progressives Have the Troops and a Massive War Chest for Health Care Reform

Progressives will spend $82 million mobilizing against big business interests that stand in the way of better, more affordable health care.
Posted on Jun 2, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Food Fight: Are You Sick of Being Fed by the Corporations?

Will Allen, urban gardener extraordinaire, makes the case for local food produced by you and me.
Posted on May 7, 2009, Source: AlterNet

10 Most Offensive Signs from the Tea Party Protests (Photos)

HuffPo uses its mighty citizen journalism capacity to collect Tea Party reports from across the country.
Posted on Apr 16, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Waltz with Bashir: Popular Animated Film Released as a Graphic Novel

And you can read it online.
Posted on Jan 25, 2009

Life Is About to Get Much Harder for Shady Media Moguls and Greedy Telecoms

Obama picks outspoken Bush critic and public-interest advocate Michael Copps to run the Federal Communications Commission.
Posted on Jan 23, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Bush I & Bush II Share Their Thoughts on Vibrating Chairs in Their Goodbye Interview

Strange talk in a goodbye interview with degenerate father and son on Fox News.
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, Source: AlterNet

CA's Prop 5, Rehab vs. Lockup: Voters' Chance to Become a More Advanced Society

Instead of just locking people up for harmless offenses like drug possession, Prop 5 pushes for rehabilitation.
Posted on Oct 28, 2008, Source: AlterNet

Former Warden of San Quentin Prison Supports Dramatic Justice Reform Initiative in CA

Jeanne Woodford supports overhaul reform for CA's Prop 5 that would radically alter how non-violent offenders are treated.
Posted on Oct 24, 2008, Source: AlterNet

The Sad Essence of Drug Prohibition: The War on Fun

What kind of society has a war on fun? Ours.
Posted on Oct 2, 2008, Source: AlterNet

California Cops: Here's Your Pot Back, 3 Years Later

Is it too old to vaporize?
Posted on Sep 18, 2008

Rachel Maddow's TV Ratings Shoot Through the Roof

In no time at all, Maddow is beating Keith Olbermann ... and Larry King?
Posted on Sep 18, 2008, Source: AlterNet

The Sad Death of a Mighty Publication -- eXile, R.I.P.

One of the greatest and most original English publications has gone into the night, thanks to Russian authorities.
Posted on Jun 16, 2008

Soldiers Increasingly Take to Pill Popping to Cope with Fighting Bush's Wars

12% of combat troops in Iraq and 17% of those in Afghanistan are taking prescription antidepressants or sleeping pills.
Posted on Jun 12, 2008

In Exclusive Interview Obama Says He "Misspoke But Didn't Lie" About Smalltown Pa.

Will Bunch reports: Obama says he never meant to suggest that firearms or the church were bad things to "cling" to.
Posted on Apr 14, 2008, Source: AlterNet

Former NM Gov.: GOP Rep. Heather Wilson Under Investigation for Vote Buying

New Mexico reporter who pursued story resigned after her stories were spiked.
Posted on Mar 6, 2008, Source: AlterNet

Cops Who Ate Pot Burger Unhappy with Cooks' Sentences

Probation isn't enough for a little prank?
Posted on Feb 13, 2008, Source: AlterNet

Chris Dodd Wins on FISA Spying Bill

A victory against Bush's spying programs? Well, at least a delay.
Posted on Dec 17, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Newsweek Dishes on Why Gonzales Bailed

Jan Frel: It wasn't to spend more time with the family...
Posted on Sep 2, 2007

Navy vet: Chaplains tried converting me

So much for separation of church and military-industrial complex.
Posted on May 15, 2007

'Getting out of Iraq' is a lot more than just leaving Iraq

Jan Frel: We need to expand the discussion to dismantling the American empire.
Posted on May 14, 2007

How cops learned to harass pot smokers in the '60s

Video teaches young narcs how to distinguish joints from cigarettes, and catch users of 'mind-warping' pot and hash.
Posted on May 13, 2007

CNN lets GOPer lie about CNN poll on CNN

How much 'balance' can you take?
Posted on May 9, 2007

Rockerfeller Drug Laws Have Created Lockdown, USA (Video)

Hip-Hopper Jim Jones marks the 34th anniversary of New York's draconian Rockefeller Drug Laws with his new rap single "Lockdown, USA."
Posted on May 8, 2007

Rocky Anderson vs. Sean Hannity: The Smackdown

An ultra progressive devastates Bush apologist Hannity in a live debate.
Posted on May 8, 2007

Colbert meets his match with Mike Gravel [VIDEO]

It looks like Colbert is a real fan...
Posted on May 3, 2007

Hey, that monkey drank my Mai Tai (Video)

Like us, most monkeys drink "responsibly," some get trashed all the time, and a small group goes for teetotaling ginger ales.
Posted on May 2, 2007

Cheney behind forged Niger documents, says former CIA officer

Quite an allegation. Is the evidence soon to follow?
Posted on May 1, 2007

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