Monthly Archives: November 2014

BILL MOYERS: A good citizen driven to despair? CHRIS HEDGES: Yes. And a good citizen driven to despair who will not remain apathetic and passive. And, you know, in every single place that we went to, Camden, West Virginia, Pine … Continue reading →

“The diversity in the faculties of men from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government” declared Madison. This is … Continue reading →

Why Do WalMart and Dodge Foundation Share Similar Funding Strategies? Last month, I was pleased to report that WalMart had cut funding – by two thirds – of their NJ corporate greenwash efforts with Sustainable New Jersey,  slashing a $450,000 … Continue reading →

[Update: 11/28/14 – Jim O’Neill at Record wrote the NRD story today, see: Feds seeking damages against DuPont for contamination in Pompton Lakes – end update] I tried to reconcile these two very different perspectives on the adequacy of the Dupont cleanup. … Continue reading →

A Tale of Blood Money & The Green Mafia As I had my first coffee and opened the news clips, the story read as if I’d written it as an Onion parody – either that, or it was a whole … Continue reading →