AlterNet.org: Jill Hussein C. Alternative News and Information. en-us AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/rss/button.gif http://www.alternet.org/ AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/ Copyright 2008 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. Missouri Nuns Fight Voter Disenfranchisement http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/http://brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com//84936/ After their Indiana sisters were disenfranchised, Missouri nuns are mad as heck and not gonna take it anymore. Fri, 09 May 2008 17:00:01 PDT Jill Hussein C. The Progressive Generation: What Millennials Think About the Economy http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//84930/ A new report by the Center for American Progress outlines the progressive economic views of the youngest voters. Fri, 09 May 2008 15:21:01 PDT Mike Connery I Want My McTV! http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//84976/ Consider the Source, a new Max and the Marginalized music video starring John McCain. Fri, 09 May 2008 15:19:01 PDT Brave New Films The Sound of One Hand Clapping: Coal Subsidy Act To Fail? http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//84914/ How a bad energy bill will fail for the wrong reasons. Fri, 09 May 2008 14:06:01 PDT A Siegel Verizon Shareholders Vote Down Protections Based on Gender Identity and Expression http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/sandeen/84912/ Verizon's equal employment policy is not all that equal. Fri, 09 May 2008 12:29:01 PDT Autumn Sandeen Rumsfeld Blames the Generals for Poor Pre-War Planning http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/khanna/84911/ Shorter Rumsfeld: The buck does not stop here. Fri, 09 May 2008 10:57:01 PDT Satyam Khanna Has Politics Jumped the Shark? http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//84910/ When will the entertainment press (and the electorate) tire of our latest reality show? Fri, 09 May 2008 09:28:01 PDT Digby Bipartisan Majority Defies Bush Over Mortgage Crisis http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howie/84909/ The House defies Bush's veto threat on legislation to help families hurt by the crisis. Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:01 PDT Howie Klein Dumb Water Washes Away All Elitism http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/gilliam/84931/ Refreshing and carbon neutral! Fri, 09 May 2008 06:49:01 PDT Jim Gilliam Elizabeth Edwards: ‘Most Preventable Cause Of Unnecessary Suffering’ Is Lack Of Health Insurance http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/frick/84902/ Elizabeth Edwards testified in the Senate yesterday about the American health care system. Fri, 09 May 2008 06:43:01 PDT Ali Frick Juan Crow in Georgia http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//84901/ Latinos in the south are living in an environment resembling the plight of African Americans living under Jim Crow. Fri, 09 May 2008 05:36:01 PDT Roberto Lovato Empire or Humanity? (Animated) http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/gilliam/84913/ A People's History of American Empire by Howard Zinn Fri, 09 May 2008 05:12:01 PDT Jim Gilliam New Study Shows Genetically Modified Crops Produce Less http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/ryce/84900/ Frankenfoods aren't so miraculous after all. Fri, 09 May 2008 04:22:01 PDT Manila Ryce We'll "Never" See McCain's Tax Returns? http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/benen/84899/ Cindy McCain declares herself off limits. Fri, 09 May 2008 03:16:01 PDT Steve Benen Hagee Reneges On Retraction Of His Katrina Comments http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//84832/ McCain's radical pastor blames the New Orleans gay community for Hurricane Katrina. Thu, 08 May 2008 16:37:01 PDT Matthew Duss