Online Resources

Alternative Media

Common Dreams
Common Dreams is a national non-profit citizens' organization working to bring progressive Americans together. The Common Dreams NewsCenter provides an eclectic mix of politics, issues and breaking news with an emphasis on progressive perspectives.

Z Magazine
An enormous site with news, articles and interactive online activism. You won't find uncivil language or flaming, sexism, racism, or commercialism. What you will find is a community of people seeking to understand society and to change it for the better.

IndyMedia
Indymedia is a collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage. A democratic media outlet for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of truth.

In These Times Magazine
A national, biweekly magazine of news and opinion published in Chicago. For 25 years, ITT has provided groundbreaking coverage of the labor movement, environment, feminism, grassroots politics, minority communities and the media. Insightful analysis of national and international affairs, and sharp cultural criticism about events and ideas that matter.

Counterpunch
The biweekly newsletter edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair. Muckraking with a radical attitude.

Other Resources

ANTI-WAR.US
ANTI-WAR.US is dedicated to the free distribution of anti-war graphic material. All materials on this site are created voluntarily and distributed free to activists around the world. Visit the gallery of anti-war postcards, flyers, and posters that may be downloaded and printed for free.

Bring Them Home Now
BRING THEM HOME NOW! is a campaign of military families, veterans, active duty personnel, reservists and others opposed to the ongoing war in Iraq and galvanized to action by George W. Bush's inane and reckless challenge to armed Iraqis resisting occupation to "Bring 'em on."

Environmentalists Against the War
Stop the war against the planet and all it's people.

Open Secrets
Your guide to the money trail in U.S. elections.

Political Fact Check
FactCheck.org is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. From their mission statement: "We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit, 'consumer advocate' for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. We monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases. Our goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding."

Online Articles

Follow the link to read "Facebook Deletes Invite to Drone Protest:  Are We Next?", published in Rediviva Magazine, March 15, 2010.