Alternative News and Information. en-us http://www.alternet.org/rss/button.gif http://www.alternet.org/ AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/ Copyright 2008 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/96600/dissent_in_denver/ The Nation hits the streets to talk with DNC protesters. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:00:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/81386/comedian_patton_oswalt%3A_%22the_bush_presidency_is_kind_of_like_the_movie_%27battlefield_earth%27%22_%5Bvideo%5D/ "...When it first comes out it sucks and then in twenty years people say, 'Did I say that sucked, I meant it sucked donkeys..'" Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:13:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/81328/40_years_ago_today%3A_the_assassination_of_dr._martin_luther_king_jr._%5Bvideo%5D/ On April 4th 1968, a brilliant and sincere prophet of progressivism was cut down at the age of 39. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:45:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/81116/will_hillary_say_anything_to_win_the_nomination_%5Bvideo%5D/ Hillary Clinton says she wants to count all the votes...but she also wants the super delegates to overturn the will of the voters. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:10:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80923/al_gore_on_%2708_democratic_race%3A_%22i%27m_not_applying_for_the_job_of_broker%22_%5Bvideo%5D/ On "60 Minutes", Gore talks about his new multi-million dollar climate change campaign and reflects on both the 2000 and 2008 elections. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:11:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80873/cusack_on_military_contractors_in_iraq%3A_%22i%27m_not_ready_to_cede_the_constitution_to_this_bunch_of_hoodlums_%5Bvideo%5D/ John Cusack promotes his new film "War Inc", which satirizes the military culture that makes companies like Halliburton and Blackwater rich. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:15:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80806/the_murat_kurnaz_story%3A_an_innocent_man_tortured_at_gitmo_tells_all_%5Bvideo%5D/ An innocent man held as a terror detainee for years talks about how Americans tortured him in Afghanistan and Gitmo. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:49:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80790/keith_olbermann_presents_the_commander-in-chief_test_%5Bvideo%5D/ How often should the commander-in-chief joke about nuclear holocaust? Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:27:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80750/bush_gets_booed_by_crowd_of_41%2C000_at_baseball%27s_season_opener_%5Bvideo%5D/ Just listen to the massive cacophony of boos then welcomes Bush as he walks to the pitcher's mound. It's glorious! Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:11:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80650/sadr_tells_mahdi_army%3A_don%27t_lay_down_your_arms_%5Bvideo%5D/ This can't be good... Sat, 29 Mar 2008 13:37:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80638/recession_the_movie%3A_now_playing_everywhere_%5Bvideo%5D/ From the producers who brought you "The Iraq War" comes a new thriller, guaranteed to send a chill up your spine. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:15:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80595/creationists_pollute_young_minds_at_museum_%5Bvideo%5D/ Disturbing and infuriating footage of creationists manipulating young children on anti-evolution tours of museums. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 06:20:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80592/eliot_spitzer_linked_to_yet_another_upscale_prostitution_ring/ Wicked Models promised clients Ivy-league educated women and employed dozens of prostitutes. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:53:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80572/mccain%27s_achilles_heel_%5Bvideo%5D/ The Democrats are missing a big opportunity to strike early at John McCain's Achilles heel -- his lockstep support for an extremely unpopular war. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:12:01 PDT Adam Howard http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/howard/80563/wal-mart_sues_brain-damaged_employee_%5Bvideo%5D/ The story of the Shank family is heartbreaking in the sense that it could happen to anyone. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:05:01 PDT Adam Howard