Anthropological studies confirm that ancient Pacific Northwest indigenous people bred a smallish, whitish, domestic dog for its wooly fur.
Author Archives: JoAnn Chateau
The ‘National Popular Vote Interstate Compact’ Is Vital to Democracy & We Have the Power to Make It Happen
Is there a solution that would prevent a candidate, who wins the popular vote, from losing the election? Yes. The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPVIC) can effectively block the Electoral College.
“Hello” Again From Progressive Graffiti
In case you’ve wondered where I’ve been, I’ve played web developer (badly), been hospitalized, and am now attending a progressive digital conference. Regular publishing resumes soon!
10 Progressive Peace Resolutions and 5+ Audacious Peace Activist Groups
Connecting the dots between world peace and humanitarian rights, climate action, economic justice, and the role of Big Money in politics. It’s time for a foreign policy based on diplomacy and international law. Here’s how you participate…
People’s Convention for a Democracy-Driven Political Party
Sunday, August 30, 2020, 4:00 PM Eastern: Movement for a People’s Party hosts the People’s Convention. Be there (digitally), or be square. 🙂 Register now. Big Money Causes Problems The United States has many problems to solve. To name a few: racism, runaway inequality, public health issues, and the climate emergency. Experts have already thoughtContinue reading “People’s Convention for a Democracy-Driven Political Party”
A Not-So-Proud July Fourth Message
Remember dark times in American history, because we’re in one right now. And if the nation survived earlier tragic epochs, maybe we can survive today’s calamities. Maybe current atrocities will push us to evolve…
Join Public Citizen’s Gala Benefit for a COVID-19 Intervention
Public Citizen is hosting a gala online benefit for a full-fledged COVID-19 response intervention. The event streams live on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Click the link to RSVP. Be there, or be square!…
Strengthening Voices In These Hard Times
If you feel weighed down and constrained by COVID-19 and police violence, take strength. Activists in many long, good fights are converging now…