* Staff, Media Matters for America. December 22, 2009. Beck's unbridled ignorance and confidence in his own manipulative half-truths and lies make him the most dangerously effective misinformer of 2009.
Ari Melber, TheNation.com AlterNet: PEEK. October 5, 2009. Brooks: "Everyone is convinced that Limbaugh, Beck, Hannity, etc, possess real power. And the saddest thing is that even Republican politicians believe it."
Staff, Color of Change AlterNet: PEEK. September 11, 2009. There is no doubt that Glenn Beck has a big platform. But what supports his platform is advertising dollars, and that support is crumbling.
Jeff Chang, Can't Stop Won't Stop. September 11, 2009. Glenn Beck uses smear attacks to push for White House staffer Yosi Sergant's resignation for organizing artists to support Obama's national service program.
Michael Kieschnick, AlterNet. September 9, 2009. The Obama White House misunderstood the right wing media machine. Bullies never are appeased by victory. We will all pay the price.
Don Hazen, AlterNet: PEEK. September 9, 2009. Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, Jones' successor at Green for All, took the issue head on yesterday at the Tides Foundation Momentum Conference.
Joseph Romm, Climate Progress. September 8, 2009. The job destroyers and climate destroyers of the right wing most certainly smell blood -- and what they want to do is no joke.
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. September 8, 2009. How Americans for Prosperity, the astroturf group that organized town-hall thuggery, teamed up with Fox News to force out Van Jones.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: PEEK. September 7, 2009. Among Pence's campaign contributors is Blackwater's owner, whom Pence defended after the Nisour Square massacre in Baghdad.
Don Hazen, AlterNet. September 7, 2009. The truth is, progressives need Van Jones working on the outside providing vision and leadership, not on the inside with his mouth buttoned.
Ludovic Speaks, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. September 6, 2009. Where were all the big progressive groups when Van Jones was under attack from the right?
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake. September 6, 2009. Where are all the statements defending Van Jones by liberal organizations? They are staying silent, while the White House sells out the interests of their members.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. September 6, 2009. Environmentalist and green-jobs advocate Van Jones resigned from his post as White House adviser after targeting by the oil-industry-funded right.
Ryan Grim, Huffington Post. September 6, 2009. Jones said right-wingers' vicious smears against him represent a strategy of "distract and divide" on the eve of the fight for health reform and clean energy.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. September 4, 2009. The woman who once celebrated the fact that she could see no signs of the economic crisis on Manhattan's Upper East Side has more to say.
Eva Paterson, Equal Justice Society. August 31, 2009. Glenn Beck spent last week smearing Van Jones with misinformation and outright lies. Here's setting the record straight.
Doug Pibel, YES! Magazine. March 16, 2009. Jones talks about what his new appointment in the Obama administration means and what he hopes to accomplish working from the inside.
Environment News ServiceMarch 11, 2009. He will be key in shaping the administration's energy and climate initiatives with a specific interest in vulnerable communities.
Van Jones, Huffington Post. February 18, 2009. The 'green' money in the stimulus package is a down payment on a clean, green economy that will serve both the people and the planet.
Ariane Conrad, The Rumpus. February 5, 2009. The tanking economy is also changing the environmental movement. Van Jones talks about what we should be doing next.
Van Jones, Huffington Post. December 19, 2008. Appointing Solis, Obama has made clear his commitment to creating green jobs to lift the nation out of its current economic crisis.
AlterNetDecember 17, 2008. Here's two short videos from Van Jones that explain how green collar jobs work and why they are so vitally important for an inclusive America.