Lobbyists funded by the coal industry are under investigation for forging letters to Congress — going so far as to falsify and steal the letterhead of civil rights, senior, and other interest groups and send letters on their behalf to members of Congress. Recent weeks have also seen the American Petroleum Institute create a new [...]
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Polluter Fraud Citizen Tip Line Launches
Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged American Petroleum Institute, Astro-turf, Center for American Progress, Clean Coal, Forged records, NAACP, NWF, Sierra Club on September 2, 2009, | 1 Comment »
Hey, Sister!
Posted in Women and Civil Rights, tagged AKA, Jane Addams, Michelle Obama, NAACP, sorority on July 18, 2008, | 1 Comment »
There has been plenty of talk this week about the centennial convention of the AKAs and the fact that Michelle Obama has accepted an honorary membership into the historically black sorority. That “news” sparked heated debate and not-so-polite conversations on the bulletin boards of the Washington Post, the New York Times, and the Chronicle of [...]
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