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Weekly Round Up – State of the Union and more!
Good afternoon! We start off with a quick reminder that President Obama will deliver the State of the Union Address this evening. The address is scheduled to begin at 9PM. Look for fierce crusader and client, Lilly Ledbetter, namesake of the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, who will be in attendance! We are very …
Weekly Round Up: NFL Helmet Bans and Tips for Getting Your Life in Order
Already 2 weeks down in 2014 – be strong and stick to those resolutions! Here’s what our speakers have been up to thus far in the new year. In the Memphis Flyer, Susan Douglas publishes a scathing condemnation of right-wing political spending. “Among the many visionary goals of our nation’s right wing — impoverish …
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Weekly Round Up: Kathleen Hanna Leads the Opposite of her 90s Media Blackout
You might never guess it’s the same public who led a feminist media blackout in the 90s, refusing to speak to news outlets out of a well-earned distrust, because Kathleen Hanna is everywhere! Despite their having published a condescending piece on her in 1992, Hanna has a friendly interview with USA Today where she talks about the filming of the Punk …
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Weekly Round Up! Watergate and the World Series
Enrique Morones goes to Hollywood! In Detained in the Desert, Morones portrays Enrique Martinez, a character hybridizing the late human rights activist Roberto Martinez and Morones himself. “They wanted to make it as realistic as possible and George Clooney wasn’t available,” he cracks. It premiered at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, and we wish all …
Weekly Round Up! Solutions, Aberrations, and the Decline of Papal Humor
Released only hours ago, Annie Leonard’s new video is here! Watch the Story of Solutions, and read her interview with Alternet. “Rather than giving boring lists of solutions, we decided to inspire people to think more deeply about the kinds of solutions we need.” Stephanie Coontz at TIME drops historically substantiated facts, debunking …
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Mixed Up Monday!
Since the end of summer is creeping up on us we figured we’d give you a few extra laughs and post videos on Monday too! Don’t worry we’ll be bringing back our weekly “Who’s in the news…” piece in the fall so until then enjoy the videos and the rest of the summer!