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How Much Heat Can We Take Before We Attack Global Warming?
How to Save the Planet and Fix the Economy Too The Big Picture Just how hot does it have to get before the people of the United States finally acknowledge that global warming is happening? When are we going to…
Tom Campbell: A Witness To History
(Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared in our sister publication, The Locust Fork blog.) Guest Column by Tom Campbell NEW YORK — Few people ever have a chance to be arms’ length from greatness. As a lifelong fan of Alabama…
State of the Union: Democracy and the Web Press
Connecting the Dots by Glynn Wilson I almost lost my breakfast in my plate as I watched CNN’s John King interview Dick Cheney on his “State of the Union” show this Sunday. It made me want to get rid of…
Understanding the Corporate Press and American Democracy
Under the Microscope by Glynn Wilson A couple of weeks ago, when not one single Republican took up our new President Barrack Obama’s call for “bipartisanship” to vote for his stimulus package to aid the faltering economy — a measure…
Damn the Pride of Men
Under the Microscope by Glynn Wilson The history of the Civil War has never really interested me that much compared to the American Revolution. Neither has the Great Man theory of history interested me nearly as much as the study…
We May Not Have Bush to Kick Around Anymore
But we do have much more work to do building the Web Press… Connecting the Dots by Glynn Wilson We aren’t going to have George W. Bush to kick around anymore after Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. So what’s a liberal-tarian…
Here’s To A Happy New Year in 2009
It’s the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Under the Microscope by Glynn Wilson I can’t wait for 2009. When the ball drops and the calendar changes at one…
A Green Future is Our Only Real Hope
Under the Microscope by Glynn Wilson In a world of hurt and bad news as the global economy implodes, there is some good news to report this Sunday morning as the late October air finally begins to cool off the…
A Trip of Many Firsts
Photo by Latoya Shelton Walkin’ — A contingent from the University of Arkansas at Monticello walks in The Big Apple over Spring Break. ** Editor’s Note: Through the generosity of an unidentified donor and the New York Times’ American Democracy…