Protesting has never been so hilarious
A New York demonstration against Mexican businessman Carlos Slim is the latest in a series of global laugh-ins VIDEO
Thursday, May 16, 2013 4:37 PM UTCLife Video, Waging Nonviolence
Laura Gottesdiener
Life Video, Waging Nonviolence
10 celebs you didn’t know were atheists
Kiera Knightley? Brad Pitt? Here are some movie star non-believers
Saturday, Feb 23, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 186Entertainment AlterNet, Angelina Jolie, Atheism
Are Republican brains different?
A new study sheds some light on the behavioral differences between conservatives and Democrats
Friday, Feb 22, 2013 1:02 PM UTC 24Social AlterNet, Republicans, Democrats
Mississippi “officially” bans slavery
The state finally ratified the Thirteenth Amendment but modern-day slavery is still thriving
Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:00 PM UTCNews AlterNet, slavery, Mississippi
Religious states are also the unhappiest
A new study reveals that states whose populations identify as "very religious" are using the most anti-depressants
Friday, Feb 15, 2013 1:08 PM UTC 40Life AlterNet, Religion, depression
Rhode Island flower shops shun atheist teenager
Local vendors allegedly refused to deliver a bouquet to a 16 year old, setting off a new war of the roses
Sunday, Feb 3, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 75Social AlterNet, rhode island, Flowers
10 biggest beneficiaries of Citizens United
A new report reveals the decision enabled an extra $1 billion in special interest funding in the 2012 election
Sunday, Jan 20, 2013 2:00 PM UTCPolitics AlterNet, Citizens United
7 Chomsky quotes that expose the American empire
A look back at some of the most incisive remarks from one of the nation's most controversial thinkers
Friday, Jan 18, 2013 4:47 PM UTC 37Politics AlterNet, Noam Chomsky
Pat Robertson: “Awful-looking” women are ruining marriages
In a career of offensive remarks, the radical Christian televangelist's latest may be his most stupefying yet
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 8:03 PM UTC 139Politics AlterNet, Pat Robertson
Christian fundamentalists freak out over yoga in the military
The exercise helps alleviate stress for traumatized soliders, but try telling that to the Family Research Council VIDEO
Wednesday, Jan 9, 2013 5:52 PM UTC 52Politics Video, AlterNet, Yoga
Gun deaths rampant after Sandy Hook massacre
The numbers are simply staggering: An average of 18 people have been killed each day since December 14
Thursday, Jan 3, 2013 7:12 PM UTC 88News AlterNet, Sandy Hook Shootings
Marijuana smoothie, anyone?
With the drug now legal in Washington and Colorado, blended cannabis could become the health food craze of 2013
Thursday, Jan 3, 2013 4:25 PM UTCLife AlterNet, marijuana, Washington
The Daily Caller shamelessly shills for Big Tobacco
Their newly minted tobacco critic promises to "educate the public," offering gushing praise of Marlboro Reds
Friday, Dec 28, 2012 6:11 PM UTC 13Politics AlterNet, Big Tobacco, Marlboro
Most racist restaurant in America?
A new lawsuit alleges that a Kentucky Maker's Mark Bourbon House and Lounge denied access to African Americans
Saturday, Dec 22, 2012 4:00 PM UTC 94Life AlterNet, Kentucky, Louisville
One in eight workers will be unemployed next year
Encouraging as recent jobs reports have been, 2013 promises to be as challenging for America's work force as 2012
Thursday, Dec 20, 2012 5:42 PM UTCPolitics AlterNet, Unemployment
7 absurd ways the military wastes taxpayer dollars
If you thought the Petraeus scandal was embarrassing, wait 'til you hear how much is spent on military golf courses
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 4:10 PM UTC 35Politics AlterNet, U.S. Military, Colorado
4 reasons “2016″ was “snubbed” an Oscar nod
Dinesh D'Souza chalks it up to liberal bias. Perhaps he's unfamiliar with Rotten Tomatoes
Thursday, Dec 6, 2012 5:09 PM UTC 16Entertainment AlterNet, Dinesh D'Souza, 2016
7 disturbing trends in junk food advertising for children
Bribing kids with toys and convincing them to eat a “fourth meal" are just a couple of the industry's tricks
Friday, Nov 30, 2012 12:00 AM UTCLife AlterNet, Fast food, Yale, Obesity
Small business owner fires workers after Mitt loses
After failing to coerce his employees with anti-Obama civics courses, a Las Vegas proprietor lashes out
Friday, Nov 9, 2012 3:06 PM UTC 81Politics Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
After Sandy, thousands left to freeze in public housing
As winter approaches, city housing authorities in the Northeast scramble to fix damaged or faulty infrastructure
Friday, Nov 9, 2012 2:47 PM UTCPolitics New Jersey, New York, AlterNet
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