Blake Skylar
LATEST ARTICLES BY Blake Skylar
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Thai house raid reveals ongoing attacks on wildlife
February 7, 2012Thailand's developed infrastructure, in combination with substandard law enforcement, typically makes for almost effortless smuggling.
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Civil rights and labor leaders develop strategy to repeal anti-immigrant law
February 7, 2012Alabama's anti-immigrant law, HB 56, has threatened people of color regardless of their legal status, and continues to damage the state's economy and reputation.
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Bayer’s ill-gotten factory farming profits
February 6, 2012There are potentially lethal strains of bacteria, traced to antibiotics produced by pharmaceutical corporation Bayer, present in pork, beef, and poultry
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Ron Paul’s neo-Nazi ties, Romney alliance exposed
February 2, 2012When hacking activist group Anonymous began a mission to take down the white supremacist party, they were surprised by what they found
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FBI wants to follow people on Facebook and Twitter
February 1, 2012The FBI is planning on monitoring all 'publicly available data' on social networks like Facebook and Twitter, through a new system it wants to develop.
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Pythons invading Everglades, hunting animals to extinction
February 1, 2012"Last October, we found a 50-foot snake with an 80-pound doe inside it."
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Progressive SuperPAC targets Tea Party Republicans
January 31, 2012The SuperPAC, a form of political committee that has served the political interests of the wealthy, is being turned on its head by the CREDO SuperPAC.
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Is seal killing at an end?
January 30, 2012Sealing - a grotesque business that involves killing seals for both their fur and meat - may soon see its last days in Canada.
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