One Percent Day
2016
The Nation
Truthful Tuesdays in South Carolina
The South Carolina Progressive Network's Truthful Tuesdays join North Carolina's Moral Mondays. Folks from NAACP to longshoremen to postal workers to firefighters to churches to Black legislators say Enough is Enough.
Friday Nite Videos -- Feb 21, 2014
Portside
Ellen Page at Time to Thrive. Flashmob: Ravel's Bolero. Truthful Tuesdays in South Carolina. 'Ew!' with Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell & First Lady Michelle Obama. Carolina Slim -- Every Day I Have the Blues.
Ellen Page at Time to Thrive
On Friday, February 14, actress Ellen Page speaks to the Time to Thrive conference about the brave decision to live openly and authentically.
Flashmob: Ravel's Bolero
Banda Simfònica d'Algemesí stages a flash mob performance of Ravel's Bolero in the main square of the Spanish city of Algemesí.
'Ew!' with Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell & First Lady Michelle Obama
First Lady Michelle Obama teaches Sara and Stacy that being active and eating right isn't so "ew!"
Carolina Slim -- Every Day I Have the Blues
Bluesman Carolina Slim (b Elijah Staley) started his journey in South Carolina and spent the last two decades as far north as 107th & Broadway in NYC. Mostly he played the subways. He moved on to his next destination last week at the age of 87. RIP.
Scott Walker’s Dopey Defenders: Beltway Hacks Think Racist Emails Are a Snooze
Salon
A day and a half after the release of 27,000 emails obtained in the first completed investigation, the verdict of the national media is in: This Walker scandal is boring, which in Beltway-speak commands that all serious journalists just move along.
Did Nonviolence Fail in Egypt?
Waging Nonviolence
As a whole, the people of Egypt opted for unarmed mass demonstrations over joining a guerrilla struggle because they believed strategic nonviolence was the more practical and effective means of ousting the heavily militarized Mubarak regime. The past six months, which have hardly served to weaken the army’s hand, suggest that the tactical judgment of nonviolent revolutionaries carried considerable wisdom.
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