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What To Do After the Climate Strike

September 26, 2019 By gmoke

Fridays for the Future (https://www.fridaysforfuture.org) - the Friday Climate Strikes continue October 2 there will be a Global Solar Yatra (https://www.ggsy.in) with 1 million students in over 70 countries building their own solar lights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: activism, climate-change, ecology, energy, environment, Extinction Rebellion, Greta Thunberg, Sunrise Movement, sustainability

From School Strike to Teach-in to Global Hackathon for Climate Friday After Friday

April 3, 2019 By gmoke

Friday School Strike for Climate to Friday Teach-ins on Climate to Friday Global Hackathons on Climate that is the progression I’d like to see and so I am passing on the idea. It came to me when I found that Harvard Divest was going to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: activism, climate, ecology, energy, environment, future, green

What I Do and Why I Do It

October 21, 2013 By gmoke

I publish a weekly listing of Energy (and Other) Events at the colleges, universities, and in the community around Cambridge, MA (http://hubevents.blogspot.com) and have been doing it consistently since the end of January, 2010 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, education, energy, harvard, mit, news

How NOT to honor veterans this Veterans Day

November 9, 2012 By ACLUm blog

By Raquel Ronzone, ACLU of Massachusetts communications content specialist As we pause to honor Veterans Day, ponder this: Boston Police officers assigned to the Boston Regional Intelligence Center---one of dozens of "fusion centers" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, massachusetts, petition, surveilliance, veterans, veterans-day, veterans-for-peace

On Fixing The World, Or, Help George Carlin Stick It To God

September 15, 2011 By fake-consultant

Once again The Fates have come our way to provide a story, and once again, we have a contender for the “Ironic Story Of The Year”. It’s got everything you need for serious irony: an irascible comedian who mocked religion at every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, Carlin Street, comedy, culture, George Carlin, Manhattan, media, New York City, Recognition, W 121st St

March for Common Sense!

April 14, 2011 By simonmthompson

www.marchforcommonsense.org On April 18th, 1775, Paul Revere rallied five hundred of his countrymen to face the might of the British army at Lexington and Concord. These patriots were afraid. The British army was strong. But each and every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, boehner, congress, democrats, education, environment, national, obama, republicans, tea-party

Social Security: Are You Ready For A Congressional “Video Staycation”?

April 3, 2011 By fake-consultant

"I mean, just from the very notion that it said that 50 percent of beneficiaries under the Social Security program use those moneys as their sole source of income. So we've got to protect today's seniors. But for the rest of us? For - you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, campaign-for-americas-future, congress, economics, national, off-the-record, poli, social-security

On Petals And Metal, Or, Today And Tomorrow, Street Actions Are Afoot

March 15, 2011 By fake-consultant

A young lady visitor on the set of "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break" asked W.C.Fields if he liked flowers. Fields replied he was very fond of Four Roses. --Ronald J. Fields, from the book "W.C.Fields  By Himself" So here's what's up: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, civil-rights, defend-the-american-dream, democrats, demonstration, economy, elections, labor, law, national, rally, republicans, social-security, street-action

Social Security: Where’s Our Tahrir Square?

February 3, 2011 By fake-consultant

Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are! --William Makepeace Thackeray, from the "Vanitas Vanitatum" It's a simple point I make today: we want a Social … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, congress, democrat, marches, national, obama, politics, progressive, republican, social-security

On Done Deals, Or, Sometimes Losing Is How You Win

January 26, 2011 By fake-consultant

Bachmann response now on CNN. Turn to SAP Channel 3 for English captions. --A Tweet posted by pourmecoffee, immediately following the 2011 State of the Union address If you have been in any way awake and alert over the past 18 months or so, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activism, analysis, congress, democrats, election-12, filibuster-reform, national, obama, politics, republicans, senate-rule-reform, social-security, state-of-the-union

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