Hats Off To Our Friends At The Rainforest Alliance.

Kraft has stepped up even more to help protect the rainforest.

Weekly Diaspora: Immigration Impacts Everything

This week’s blog highlights how the immigration issue affects everything else, even when pushed off the national agenda. From the closing of Hutto to the overturning of the ban on travel/immigration for HIV-positive people, to the bizarrely hostile press release from ALIPAC to a horrific FOIA report on ICE misdeeds.

Read more of this week’s Diaspora here…

Weekly Pulse: Problems With the Public Option

The House released its health care bill. It has a public option, but hardly the robust version progressives were hoping for. The bill wouldactually kill one of the most successful public options have, the Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Read more of this week’s Pulse here…