Today’s DN! (34m04s into the show) features an interview with Howard Zinn, famed historian, civil rights activist, author of the excellent “A People’s History of the United States” and the companion book “Voices of a People’s History of the United States”, also worth reading (and probably more accessible to a casual read). I was given [...]
Elizabeth Schulte writes about the Democrats on the right and the progressives who championed the Democratic Party’s cause during the most recent election. It will happen again in 2007 during the run-up to the 2008 election. The Democrats are starting early, telling anti-war advocates to be silent, but the progressives will join them when the [...]
Common Dreams is pretty worked up about the recent bankruptcy bill and about the “73 Democrats Who Sold Out Consumers”. Please don’t forget to chastise Common Dreams when the Democrats are running for office and Common Dreams carries article after article on how we should let the Democrats run without asking them any tough questions [...]
Timothy R. Butler, editor-in-chief of “Open for Business” offers his take on businesses running proprietary software starting with how Linus Torvalds blew it when picking a proprietary program (BitKeeper) to manage the source code for his fork of the Linux kernel. RMS, the founder of the free software movement, and virtually everyone else in the [...]
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