TECHNOLOGY
Biodefense,
Biolabs and Bugs Seattle City Council takes an important first
step to safety Labwatch.org (Aug 9, 2010)
WAR
State of Denial
After the big Wikileak, spinning for war Normon Solomon, cartoon by
Dan McConnell (Aug 9, 2010)
Daniel Ellsberg to Testify in
Tacoma Anti-war Trial event Aug 11 &
12 Lawrence Hildes (Aug 9, 2010)
AROUND WASHINGTON
DinoRossi-saurus,
Traffic Ticket Cameras, West Nile Virus, etc. featuring cartoons by
Dan McConnell (Aug 9, 2010)
MILITARY
Trident Nuclear
Resisters Get Their Day in Court Ground Zero Center (Aug 9, 2010)
Washingtonians
Arrested at Tennessee Anti-nuke Action Ground Zero Center (Aug 9,
2010)
LAW
News from the ACLU
North Carolina and WA police would like to know your private
information with cartoon by John Ambrosavage (Aug 9, 2010)
WORLD
11 Impressions of The
West Bank Joel Hanson (Aug 9, 2010)
Israel
divestment movement surges in WA OlympiaBDS and TESCdivest, cartoon
by George Jartos (Aug 9, 2010)
MEDICINE
How Community
Organizing Saved Washington Basic Health Sisters organized for
survival Cee Fisher, cartoon by John Jonik (Aug 9, 2010)
ENVIRONMENT
Still More
Cartoonists Look at the Oil Spill art by George Jartos, David Logan,
and Dan McConnell (Aug 9, 2010)
POLITICS
What Color Is Your
-Ism? American reactions to "socialism" and "capitalism" are
changing; too bad we don't have either Doug Collins, cartoons by
John Ambrosavage (June 5, 2010)
ELECTIONS
Third-Party
Candidates Face Long Odds Americans want a change, but change is
rarely elected in WA or elsewhere National Institute on Money in
State Politics (June 1, 2010)
ENERGY
Cutting the Cost of
Cooling Creative conservation for air conditioning and
refrigeration Martin Nix (June 1, 2010)
WORKPLACE
Teenage Microsoft
Sweatshop 15-hour shifts under poor conditions at Chinese factory
from the National Labor Committee (May 16, 2010)
IMMIGRATION
Why US
Immigration Policy Needs Tweaking Bill Costello, cartoon by David
Logan (May 16, 2010)
Arizona Immigration
Brouhaha Various opinions from near and far, cartoons by Logan and
McConnell (May 2, 2010)
TRANSPORTATION
The Coming
Microcar Revolution Martin Nix (May 16, 2010)
ECONOMY
What the Doomsayers
Haven't Been Telling You About Greece Neocons use Europe as a
punching bag Steven Hill (May 13, 2010)
POETRY
A Poetic Look at
Tacoma Glass Art Museum; a limer-ICK Gerald McBreen (Mar 28,
2010)
Fall Is For
Falling Out Of Love, etc. three poems Bob Markey (Mar 29,
2010)
BUSINESS
Who Rules
America? Corporate conglomeration is leading to neofeudalism
Don Monkerud, cartoon by John Jonik (Mar 27, 2010)
EDUCATION
South Korean
Teachers Reach for the SKY Class size doesn't matter as much as
teacher quality Bill Costello (Mar 27, 2010)
HEALTH
California Dental
Association Says No Fluoridated Water for Infants fluorosis is
affecting most children from NYSCOF, art by David Dees (Mar 27,
2010)
CULTURE
Delete the
Meat One might become a vegetarian account by John F. Baker,
poem by Steve Hood, and cartoon by John Jonik (Feb 22, 2010)
Anvils: An Appreciation
essay and photos by Robert Pavlik (Jan 24, 2010)
HISTORY
History of
International Women's Day The first celebration was a century ago
this year Megan Cornish (Feb 21, 2010)
MILITARY
Why I Do It
Resisting Trident for Love and Life Lynne Greenwald (Feb 20,
2010)
TRUTH
Architects and
Engineers Ask for New Look at 9/11 Doug Collins (Feb 20, 2010)
MEDIA
Is
Olympic Coverage Sexist? Media coverage rarely gives women equal
treatment Univ. of Alberta (Jan 24, 2010)
RIGHT BRAIN
Why I Don't Come
at Christmas Anymore not-so-jolly Saint Nick (Dec 18, 2009) Santa Gets
Political art by Ambrosavage, Lande, and Dees (Dec 17, 2009)
WORKPLACE
No DIME for the
Dems WA Labor Council leadership accepts activist platform for
economic recovery. Will they follow through? Steve Hoffman (Nov 6,
2009)
RIGHTS
Puyallup Bans
Door-to-door Religious Speech ACLU of WA (Oct 16, 2009)
LETTERS
Single-Payer Health;
Toilet-Paper Tax READER MAIL with cartoons by Jonik and
McConnell (Oct 16, 2009)
SUBSTANCES
FDA Cigarette Regulation
is Bad News John Jonik (posted Aug 28, 2009)
A Dose of Reality: Drug
Legalization Megan Cornish (posted Aug 28, 2009)
SPORTS
A People's History of
Sports BOOK REVIEW Doreen McGrath (posted July 24, 2009)
CLIMATE
Cashing In On Earth's
Cycles: Part 3 Alan Cheetham & Richard Kirby (posted July 24,
2009)
Obama: How Serious
About Climate Change? Doug Collins (posted July 24, 2009)
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Good read, thanks!
Thank you for the note. I am appalled that I got the name of the anvil company (Nimba Anvils) wrong, please accept (and convey if you know the proprietors)my apologies. Obviously my head was in the clouds when I (mis)read it!
Thanks as well to Astrid and to Sharon!
Bob Pavlik