We Appreciate the Breeze
Anyone raised on chow-chow and shoofly has reason to be interested in what other people have on their plates.
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CS2 Unsung Hero Receives Shirk Award
“As advocate, advisor, and activist, Hank Lessig never faltered in his commitment to social justice and community betterment.”
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Sylvia Baylor on Politicians and Other Life-Forms: Part Two
You wonder how a person can keep going, keep focused and do what he does as far as the lawsuits and fighting corruption. Fearless, you’ve got to be absolutely fearless.
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Sylvia Baylor on Politicians and Other Life-Forms
When the Democrats took control of the Congress and did absolutely nothing to end the war in Iraq, to put the reigns on George Bush, the executive signing statements, Blackwater, literally every policy. They’ve done nothing about any of it. They sit there and kowtow to lobbyists and political pressure from the moneyed people in corporations. (They) do nothing for the people of the country, which is their job. I remember Kathy Ember’s cartoon, with Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi opening Christmas presents, and she says, “Look Harry, it’s a spine!” I loved it. It was a protest move, resigning from the party. If it ever gets to the point that it’s worth going back, then I will.
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John Scott: A Progressive Speaks Out
Local activist and progressive, John Scott, discusses energy, Iraq, signing statements and more.
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John Scott: A Progressive Speaks Out
I don’t think this is just like a contention or accusation or a false alarm, but our system has been so completely corrupted.
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Dorothy Reilly: Unsung Hero
“American people will not wake up until two things happen: the middle class standing in soup kitchen lines and having their children drafted for never ending wars.”
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Hank Lessig – Unsung Hero
Hank Lessig has been a mainstay in Berks County politics and community service for decades.
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Walmart vs. Unsung Hero – No Contest!!!
I think a positive thing is growing up in a very liberal family in a conservative area. You either decide to ostracize yourself and be lonely or you decide to recognize the value in each person’s opinion.
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Ron Stouffer & Rosie Skomitz
Ron and Rosie have been tireless crusaders for single-payer health insurance for Americans. Here they tell us why.
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