Why is Google Funding ALEC? | Obama's Speech Falls Short | The Onion's 'Stop and Kiss' Video

NEWS UPDATE - December 5, 2013 Mayor Elect Bill de Blasio Names Bill Bratton New York Police Chief Tom McCarthy, Kayla Epstein, The Guardian Not everyone is pleased with the controversial appointment. READ MORE» Why is Google Funding Grover Norquist, Heritage Action and ALEC? Nick Surgey, Center for Media and Democracy Whatever happened to 'don't be evil?' READ MORE» Why Obama's Big Inequality Speech Missed Out on the Political Realities That Stand in the Way of Progress Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet Obama's powerful rhetoric didn't get into how Democrats can regain control of the Federal budget and stop a decade of draconian cuts. READ MORE» NPR's Robert Siegel Needs a Reality Check By Peter Dreier, Huffington Post No, Robert, nowhere in the country can you live on bank tellers' wages—$11 an hour, or $22,000 per year. READ MORE» VIDEO: Hilarious Onion Spoof, 'Stop and Kiss,' Goes Viral By Janet Allon, AlterNet Like Stop and Frisk, 'Stop and Kiss' overwhelmingly targets blacks and latinos. Funny video makes serious point. READ MORE» GOP Candidates Being Schooled on How to Avoid Gaffes When Running Against Women By Rod Bastanmehr, AlterNet 'Binders of women!' 'Legitimate rape!' War on choice! Good luck guys! READ MORE» WATCH: Stewart Lambasts Paltry Penalties for Major Corporate Crimes By Janet Allon, AlterNet "You're not even allowed to do that in Grand Theft Auto." READ MORE» Shocking: New Finding Suggests Our Ancestors Mated With Unidentified Species By Rod Bastanmehr, AlterNet Scientists have found a genome that links humans with species that is neither human nor neanderthal. READ MORE» AlterNet Comics: Matt Davies on Amazon's Drones By Matt Davies, AlterNet No, not the workers. READ MORE» Tennessee Makes Unprecedented Push to Speed Up 10 Executions By Rod Bastanmehr, AlterNet The state wants 10 death row inmates to be executed in 2014, despite questions about its new lethal injection drug. READ MORE» Fired Black Exec at BP Told Her Dashiki Made Colleagues 'Uncomfortable,' Lawsuit Says By Jamie Ross, Courthouse News Just one of a litany of overtly racial complaints. READ MORE» You are subscribed as: ignoble.experiment@arconati.us SUPPORT ALTERNET | CONTACT US | PRIVACY POLICY | UNSUBSCRIBE © 2013 Independent Media Institutes All Rights Reserved 1881 Harmon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703