Last night I attended a large gathering of activists who came together in Arlington Center, Massachusetts, to listen to MIT Professor Emeritus Noam Chomsky and Institute for Policy Studies fellow Phyllis Bennis discuss how to reinvigorate and expand the Peace Movement.
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11 Feb 2011 - 12:48pm
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4 Feb 2011 - 11:24pm
We are witnessing a very rare thing this week. The people of Egypt are rising up in a grassroots democratic revolution on the heels of a simliar revolution in Tunisia.
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2 Feb 2011 - 4:22pm
The Cambridge City Council unanimously passed a resolution on January 31 supporting strong workers' rights language in the city's next cable TV agreement with Comcast.
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28 Jan 2011 - 11:45pm
I’m not making this up, as Dave Barry might say.
Eric Cantor has tried to make healthcare go ‘way.
He pushed through the House, and this is a fact,
The “Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act.”
He’s been unfazed that, as of this minute,
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28 Jan 2011 - 11:40pm
BOSTON/South Boston - Chuck Turner was sentenced to three years of incarceration at the Moakley Courthouse on Tuesday - ending a two year struggle by the embattled former Boston city councilor and his allies to stave off federal corruption charges.
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28 Jan 2011 - 12:00am
People that follow my editorials here on Open Media Boston will recall that there are times when I say that I've had a hard time writing about a particular issue. This is one of those times.
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23 Jan 2011 - 1:03pm
Jane Fulton, owner of Fenway Bark, has always had a soft spot for animals and has rescued eight animals, making them a part of her family throughout her life, and encourages others to do the same.
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21 Jan 2011 - 12:00am
Supporters of Chuck Turner should head over to the Moakley US Courthouse on Tuesday at 2 p.m. for the former Boston City Councilor's sentencing hearing in front of US District Court Judge Douglas P. Woodlock on charges of taking a $1,000 bribe in 2007.
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21 Jan 2011 - 12:00am
Neither rain nor snow… could keep the members of the Mass Alliance Against Predatory Lending away from the State House!
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20 Jan 2011 - 8:35am
Like many others of Italian-American heritage, I experienced some discomfort when in 1951 Senator Estes Kefauver, a Democrat from Tennessee, launched his highly publicized investigation into the organized rackets, uncovering scores of thugs with Italian surnames.
