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Al Gore’s DNC Speech

I am guilty of missing the big night live… With good reason. As Barack Obama begins his journey to the White House, I am preparing to embark on a new journey of my own. As I get closer to the reality, I will share more here. That said, I just watched ландшафтAl Gore’s speech. It [...]

Al Gore at Netroots Nation 2008

Al Gore wowed the “the Netroots Crowd” today at Netroots Nation. Here’s Part 1 of Al Gore at NetRoots Nation on video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7zLTvNJJco

Egalia has more on Tennessee Guerilla Women.

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The Al Gore Challenge

Al Gore gave an impassioned speech today in Washington, “laying out his new approach to the entwined challenges of limiting risks from global warming and instability from rising energy prices and declining supplies of fossil fuels.” Watch a clip from Al Gore’s speech here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idlJDcr669o

In his speech, Gore put forth a challenge to citzens and politicians in [...]

Dream On Mr Governator

California Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger may be more progressive on environmental issues than many of his Republican counter-parts, but this some wild fantasy, in my opinion:
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said in an interview aired Sunday that he would be open to the idea of serving as energy czar in a Barack Obama administration.
Regardless of whether he takes that particular job, [...]

IMHO, Words: Environmentalists, Green, Conservationists

I’ve had a debate about these words within myself, with others who deal with the land on a daily basis, as well as the general public. I have come to wonder if some of those words don’t complicate proposed actions at an intellectual, emotional and political level. If President Bush, of all people, can talk [...]

Al Gore Endorses Barack Obama

 
In his own words from Al’s Journal:
A few hours from now I will step on stage in Detroit, Michigan to announce my support for Senator Barack Obama. From now through Election Day, I intend to do whatever I can to make sure he is elected President of the United States.
Over the next four years, we [...]

Here We Go: ‘Oh no they didn’t’

“Oh no they didn’t,” says Joan Walsh tonight. Oh, yes they did… With Hillary Clinton out of the way, the media has now turned their misogynistic sights on Michelle Obama. And, honestly it was bound to happen. Walsh explains:

I don’t watch Fox News, but an alert reader saw it, and Alex Koppelman found a clip: The [...]

Andrei Cherny Talks with Stephen Colbert About His New Book: The Candy Bombers

Andrei Cherny was on The Colbert Report last night discussing his new book, The Candy Bombers, with Stephen Colbert.

Andrei is co-founder and co-editor of Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, a former White House speechwriter and Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.

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Hillary Clinton Wins PA and Accomplishes Three Important Goals

Tonight we saw Hillary Clinton, outspent by 3 to 1, pull off a key victory. The winning results are the proof that she is becoming a better, more personal candidate each day. With a 10% margin of victory, as of 1am Eastern time, Senator Clinton has accomplished three remarkable goals:
A: Stop the calls for her [...]