Kathryn Marshall, spokesperson for the oilsands lobby group Ethical Oil, is no doubt pissed at U.S. President Barack Obama’s announcement that he’s putting off a decision on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline project for 18 months. The pipeline promises Canadian oilsands bitumen to Texas refineries.
Viewers around the world watched via live feed as police dispersed and arrested hundreds of people protesting peacefully in lower Manhattan. A flank of police in riot gear surrounded the camp of remaining protesters in Zuccotti Park.
Ken and Barbie have, at last, been re-united. After an intensive campaign that wed social media with an old-fashioned public protest, Mattel, the maker of the Barbie doll, has agreed to change the packaging in which the unnaturally proportioned, tip-toed adult doll is sold.
Foaming at the mouth over sweet revenge outside the White House; slavering as cage fighters pounded away at each other— two seemingly disparate events were a source of distress for those of us who believe that non-violence is key to the feminist project.
It turns out that you can decimate entire nations by undermining the power of their women. It helps if you’ve got superior firepower, too, but as far as the colonizing of the upper half of Turtle Island is concerned the elimination of Aboriginal societies was
Lyn Cockburn
Kathryn Marshall, spokesperson for the oilsands lobby group Ethical Oil, is no doubt pissed at U.S. President Barack Obama’s announcement that he’s putting off a decision on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline project for 18 months. The pipeline promises Canadian oilsands bitumen to Texas refineries.
Joanna Chiu
Viewers around the world watched via live feed as police dispersed and arrested hundreds of people protesting peacefully in lower Manhattan. A flank of police in riot gear surrounded the camp of remaining protesters in Zuccotti Park.
As police encircled the huddled
Penni Mitchell
This just in.
Ken and Barbie have, at last, been re-united. After an intensive campaign that wed social media with an old-fashioned public protest, Mattel, the maker of the Barbie doll, has agreed to change the packaging in which the unnaturally proportioned, tip-toed adult doll is sold.
It started last June, when Greenpeace
Susan G. Cole
Penni Mitchell