Koko: One Simple Demand — Electoral Reform — Photographic Essay in Search of the Truth

‘One Simple Demand’: Scenes From the Wall Street Protests Julie Dermansky – Julie Dermansky is a multimedia reporter and artist based in New Orleans. She is an affiliate scholar at Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights. Visit her website at www.jsdart.com. The Atlantic, 27 September 2011 They’re calling it America’s …

Mini-Me: Twitter Censors #OccupyWallStreet

AmpedStatus))) Knowledge is Power #TwitterCensorship Blocks #OccupyWallStreet from Top Trending Topic Twice On at least two occasions, Saturday September 17th and again on Thursday night, Twitter blocked #OccupyWallStreet from being featured as a top trending topic on their homepage. On both occasions, #OccupyWallStreet tweets were coming in more frequently than other top trending topics that …

Howard Rheingold: News Filters for the Future – Technical Services or Human Networks?

Everyone wants to be a news filter now Mathew Ingram Gigaom.com, 21 September 2011 As the avalanche of information coming through social networks and real-time tools like Twitter continues to grow, the need for filters to make sense of that tsunami of data also increases, and it seems as though everyone has a different way of …

John Steiner: Michelle Bachman Right on the Vacines – Gardasil HPV is demonstrably bad

Vaccination Safety Choice: Lives ruined, “Gardasil Girls” abandoned by CDC/ manufacturers/ media – CHECK OUT CA BILL re 12 yr olds FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 15, 2011 Contact: Vaccine Safety Council of Minnesota / Nancy Hokkanen 952-831-3777 GOP Debate Spotlights Vaccination Safety, Choice Lives ruined, ³Gardasil Girls² abandoned by CDC, manufacturers & media ST. …

Robert Steele: US Day of Rage = Electoral Reform & Integrity Plus General RECAP on Purple Public & Third Party Rising

I’ve been driving the 1964 MGB (my last remaining possession, it needs $5,000 of underbody work to survive the winter) around New England and am in New York now.  I’ve been following the US Day of Rage plans (they were also announced here) but have been surprised to find a number of normally intelligent middle-class …