Stories by Kate Sheppard
Obama recently tapped as chief agricultural negotiator for the office of the US Trade Representative a senior executive from one of the pesticide industry's main trade groups.
Posted on Nov 19, 2009, Source: Mother Jones
A firm hired by a coal lobbying group is believed to be responsible for forged letters pretending to be from the NAACP and a local Latino group.
Posted on Aug 4, 2009, Source: Grist.org
How should Obama act on the environment? A report by 29 major enviro groups gave Obama a list of actions and policies.
Posted on Dec 1, 2008, Source: Grist.org
In a speech today, Obama spoke about more drilling in exchange for comprehensive energy legislation and his own plan to mandate more renewable energy.
Posted on Aug 4, 2008, Source: Grist.org
McCain is ignorant about pay equity, wants to overturn
Roe v. Wade and likes to brag about his "sexual conquests" and visits to a strip club.
Posted on Jul 24, 2008, Source: In These Times
A diverse coalition is working to stop the exploitation of truck drivers by big corporations and help save the health of residents near ports.
Posted on Apr 30, 2008, Source: In These Times
A new breed of evangelical may provide inroads for progressives in a voting bloc that's long seemed out of reach.
Posted on Mar 21, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Think you've read everything about Myspace? Think again. Social network expert danah boyd breaks it down.
Posted on Jan 24, 2007, Source: WireTap
