Monthly Archives: October 2013

[the headline above is intended to be ironic. . . but . . . . from <http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2127057/how_ag_gag_laws_target_those_exposing_horrors_of_factory_farming.html>%5D Special report How ‘ag gag’ laws target those exposing horrors of factory farming 21st October, 2013 Andrew Wasley Faced with threats, draconian gagging … Continue reading →

after the Republicans in Congress A flag man on a road project, on a blind alley!

This from Ezra Klein’s Wonkblog at <http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/10/01/the-nine-most-painful-consequences-of-a-government-shutdown/&gt; It’s also worth noting that we’ve already seen disruptive cuts this year after Congress allowed sequestration to hit — and lawmakers haven’t exactly rushed to reverse those haphazard budget cuts. Indeed, much of … Continue reading →