David Pemsel, chief executive of Guardian Media Group, says newspaper is undertaking testing of pop-up message asking readers to switch off ad-blockers The numbers are as high as 25% of readers in … Continue reading Guardian to consider preventing access to content if ad-blocking proliferates

Hundreds of protesters are being arrested in Washington, D.C., right now for peacefully demonstrating against corporate money in politics. Nice. We need this. The country needs this. Source: Media Silent as #DemocracySpring … Continue reading Media Silent as #DemocracySpring Protest in D.C. Fills Jails

What happens to children’s minds and bodies when parents cut out meat, dairy, and eggs. This article seems a bit propaganda-ish, take this quote: A 2014 study found that vegans eat 12 percent fewer … Continue reading Vegan preschools now exist. Do kids on vegan diets get enough nutrition?

In the long run, businesses will do better to pay workers more, says Secretary Thomas Perez. Higher minimum wage produces a more productive and loyal workforce. Seems like common sense. Source: Secretary … Continue reading Secretary of Labor: We should raise the minimum wage even if it makes your hamburger more expensive

Let’s have this conversation. Source: Peace House – Dear Trump Supporters Continue reading Peace House – Dear Trump Supporters

Thunderclap Newman just died.. Interesting lyrics to his most famous song. Call out the instigators Because there’s something in the air We’ve got to get together sooner or later Because the revolution’s … Continue reading Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

The long-awaited “front page we hope to never publish” from the Boston Globe is here, and it is reportedly a “joke.” The Gawker article seems to find this “joke” offensive, a fake … Continue reading The Boston Globe Made a Joke

“You should have a breadth of backgrounds in Congress — and right now we just don’t.” Very cool! I like this quote from her: She had sought out the advice of an … Continue reading 24-Year-Old Erin Schrode Is Trying to Become the Youngest Woman Ever Elected to Congress

The tentative merger between the Fourth Estate and the Fifth Estate takes another step as the rules change in the business of unearthing secrets. This New York Times article about the Panama … Continue reading Panama Papers Leak Signals a Shift in Mainstream Journalism

A note from Winston Churchill's doctor for alcohol during his trip to America during prohibition, 1932. pic.twitter.com/V22SaHFOAh — Historical Pics (@HistoricalPics) April 10, 2016 Continue reading Politicians are always above the law!

If you don’t build your dream, someone will hire you to build theirs. For low wages I might add. Continue reading Build your dream…

Rep. Reginald Bolding, D-Laveen, suggested that the new regulations have less to do with security than with the discomfort of some lawmakers with what reporters have been writing. And that, he said, … Continue reading Arizona House bans reporters who won’t consent to extensive background checks