Category Archives: Campaign ’08

Managing Despair

By Jeanne Treadway from Next World Stories, published in January 2009. FOR MORE THAN 20 years I’ve relied on three musical traditions to carry me through the ferociously maniacal holidays. On Thanksgiving, Arlo Guthrie’s Alice’s Restaurant Massacree makes me laugh … Continue reading

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Flashpoint

“Only humans have come to a point where they no longer know why they exist. They don’t use their brains, and they have forgotten the secret knowledge of their bodies, their senses, or their dreams. They don’t use the knowledge … Continue reading

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Individual and collective growth, here and now

Revised. Non-collige virgo rosas. Good Morning, The Moon is in Cancer now, making a sextile to the Taurus Sun today. This water-to-earth combination should provide a little relief over yesterday’s scattered mental energy of the Gemini Moon with so many … Continue reading

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Bittersweet: Yes on Obama, Yes on Prop 8

Editor’s Note: The following article was written by Rahmana Finney in San Francisco, one of our new and vibrant additions to the Planet Waves staff. Below, she weighs in on Obama, race and Prop. 8. –RA Dear Friend and Reader, … Continue reading

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Stepping Backwards: Three States Ban Same-sex Marriage

Dear Friend and Reader, YESTERDAY, AS THE election results rolled in, Eric wrote that we have a long struggle ahead, a massive clean-up job after close to a decade of President Bush. He’s right, and as hundreds of electoral votes … Continue reading

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In my neighborhood…

Fast check-in… I live and work in Kingston, a city of 23,000 in the hills north of the big city. Kingston is the county seat, so all the campaigns have their offices here. The Republicans are right downstairs from my … Continue reading

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Goodbye, Sarah Palin: Thanks for the Memories

Obama won in Ohio — it’s all over folks. Here’s a farewell tribute to Sarah Palin:

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