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  • More gift suggestions for the holidays

    More gift suggestions for the holidays

    December 14, 2007

    More gift suggestions for the holidays Libero Della Piana suggests supporting the Writers Guild strikers and buying union-made, cool and funny T-shirts at . At The Labor Heritage Foundation Deb Wilmer bought two CDs, “De Colores...

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  • Progressive holiday gift ideas

    Progressive holiday gift ideas

    December 14, 2007

    Get your mind into the holiday spirit of giving with a great mantra for progressives the world over: “What happens to the beast if you don’t feed it?” But, if you must shop, patronize/matronize your neighborhood...

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  • 12,000 in Bali confront climate crisis

    12,000 in Bali confront climate crisis

    December 14, 2007

    The UN-sponsored Bali conference that wound up Dec. 14 in Indonesia laid the basis for negotiations for an international agreement to follow the Kyoto Protocol, due to expire in 2012. While there are many sharp disagreements,...

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  • Cold, soaring costs put people in deep freeze

    Cold, soaring costs put people in deep freeze

    December 14, 2007

    President Scrooge: ‘Let them shiver’ PARIS, Maine — It is freezing cold and the countryside here in the “Down East” state is blanketed in snow. As home heating prices double or triple, low- and middle-income families...

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  • We are not the enemy

    We are not the enemy

    December 14, 2007

    Book Review I have always enjoyed Bill Cosby on television - even the stand-up acts that were recorded before I was born. His ability to tackle complex issues in a humorous way always sparked healthy discussion...

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