The Onion’s Big Fail, And What It Demands Of Us
Al Día, Editorial, Posted: Feb 25, 2013
A tweet by the satirical magazine The Onion about Beasts of the Southern Wild star Quvenzhané Wallis reveals an endemic failure of our society.
Census to Stop Using the Word ‘Negro’
Univision News, News Report, Posted: Feb 25, 2013
The Census Bureau has finally decided to move its language choice into our millennium and drop the word “Negro” from its surveys.
In Immigration Reform Debate, Is Agribusiness Crying Wolf?
New America Media, Op-ed, Posted: Feb 22, 2013
The agricultural industry argues that a guest worker program is needed to avoid a labor shortage. But history tells a different story.
The Life of Max -- Thoughts On Pi’s Brazilian Creator
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 21, 2013
Martel ambiguously thanks Scliar in an author’s note for “the spark of life.” Well, I thought, you can’t copyright a title, can’t trademark an idea.
Climate Movement Overlooks People Who Live Near Tar Sands Refineries
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Feb 19, 2013
Tens of thousands of people marched Sunday in what could be the biggest climate change action protest in U.S. history.
Enviros Urged to Reckon with California Voter Demographics
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 16, 2013
Latinos see themselves as "conservationists" but not "environmentalists," a hurdle the environmental movement must overcome.
Too Young for Medicare, Couple Gets Coverage Under Obamacare
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 16, 2013
After losing their employer-paid insurance, an Oakland couple was surprised to learn they qualified for a "bridge" program under the Affordable Care Act.
Immigration Reform: Who Could Be Left Out?
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 15, 2013
The national debate on immigration reform is forging ahead -- but rights advocates see reason to be concerned about who might be left out.
One Week Left for Virginia Legislature to Opt In or Out of Medicaid
New America Media, Video, Posted: Feb 15, 2013
Medicaid expansion, currently pending in congress, could put health care within reach of 400,000 uninsured Virginians.
Field Poll: Ethnic Voters Support Soda Tax, Obesity Prevention
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 14, 2013
Ethnic voters in California are more likely to support a soda tax if the revenue is invested in fighting childhood obesity.
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