VIDEO: Interview w/ Medea Benjamin on Pushing Hard to Get Peace Message Included in “One Nation” Rally

By: Tuesday October 5, 2010 5:58 am

Interview with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODE PINK and “fair trade” advocacy organization Global Exchange, at the “One Nation Working Together” rally at the Lincoln Memorial on October 2nd.

Brown v. Whitman Debate: Meg Does NOT Support Immigration Reform

By: Tuesday September 28, 2010 9:54 pm

California: during the 1st gubernatorial debate that just took place between Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman, the Republican candidate made this very candid remark regarding immigration reform: “I wouldn’t support a path to legalization.”

WikiLeaks Debate: Glenn Greenwald VS WikiLeaks critic James Joyner

By: Wednesday August 25, 2010 10:52 am

Here’s a great 20+ minute video debate on Al Jazeera between Salon blogger, Glenn Greenwald, Italian investigative journalist Stefania Maurizi, and WikiLeaks critic James Joyner. As always, Glenn completely obliterates the underlying rational of his adversary’s position. Enjoy!

Zeus is On Our Side!

By: Tuesday August 24, 2010 11:02 am

Zeus is On Our Side! — NormanB & Rachel Neulander

Saturday Art: Backyard Birds Video

By: Saturday August 14, 2010 3:57 pm

All clips in this video were shot from one spot in my backyard. Hope you enjoy it.

Video: Marijuana Legalization Panel at Netroots Nation

By: Friday July 30, 2010 7:00 am
(Promoted by jasonrosenbaum - Worth watching)

At Netroots Nation 2010 in Las Vegas, Firedoglake blogger Jon Walker participated in a panel with drug policy reformers called “Marijuana Policy and Politics.” I liveblogged a good amount of the discussion at our FDL Elections blog, but if you want to relive the glory, this is your chance! Below is the entire 94 minute discussion on marijuana legalization.

Goldman Sachs Defrauds Americans with “Shitty Deal” and Walks Away with $450,000,000: Priceless

By: Thursday July 15, 2010 4:44 pm

July 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted 3-2 to settle fraud charges with Goldman Sachs (GS.N), sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSWEN710120100715

Congressman Suggests Ritual Suicide to BP Executive

By: Wednesday June 16, 2010 6:16 am

At yesterday’s House Energy and Commerce committee hearings with the executives of BP, Exxon, Shell, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA) suggested Lamar McKay should commit ritual suicide instead of resigning.

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