Stories by Jeanine Plant
Jeanine Plant is a New York-based freelance writer.
Posted on Nov 1, 2007, Source: AlterNet
The documentary Unborn in the USA: Inside the War on Abortion offers a tough lesson: that rational, scientific appeals pale in comparison to the blood-and-guts emotionality of the anti-choice movement.
Posted on Aug 1, 2007, Source: AlterNet
An interview with author Daniel Brook offers us answers on why so many progressives get roped into the corporate world.
Posted on May 8, 2007, Source: AlterNet
This fall, viewers will say goodbye to Rosie O'Donnell, a woman who, in spite of her unorthodox voice and often polarizing views, remains overwhelmingly popular. So what is it about this social misfit that so attracts the public?
Posted on Apr 5, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Heavy-hitting shows dedicated to feminist art are happening now on both coasts. But they stand in stark contrast to a past deeply in thrall to man-made art.
Posted on Mar 7, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Chronic under-funding, communication breakdowns and nightmarish paperwork have left the VA system woefully unprepared for future veterans: the tens of thousands currently deployed in the war on terror.
Posted on Jan 24, 2007, Source: AlterNet
How some soldiers are using a little-known shield law to protect their right to dissent.
Posted on Dec 23, 2006, Source: AlterNet
Despite its ripped-from-the-headlines feel, Home of the Brave, the new film about Iraq war veterans who have trouble readjusting to life at home, is Hollywood all the way.
Posted on Dec 5, 2006, Source: Women's eNews
Although Plan B, the 'morning after pill,' became available without prescription in November, women still face high costs, age restrictions, and limited availability in some places.
Posted on Aug 17, 2006, Source: WireTap
As 28-year-old Lt. Watada faces a court hearing today, his refusal to deploy has revived a critique of the Bush administration's war crimes in Iraq.
