Browsing Archive: March, 2009

The nationalist lie

Posted by Lib Blog on Tuesday, March 31, 2009,
Read Alejandro Honeker's weekly column on the Daily Mississippian.

 This week  The nationalist lie
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The new darling of conservative populists

Posted by Alejandro Honeker on Monday, March 30, 2009,
The New York Times has an article on Glenn Beck, FOX News' new star and hero of the right. It seems FOX always finds a new "idol" to communicate high dosis of right-wing populism. 

Read the article here.  
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Turn off the lights

Posted by Alejandro Honeker on Sunday, March 29, 2009,


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joins millions of people around the world in Earth Hour. Turn off your lights for just one hour tonight @ 8:30pm, wherever you live.

It's time to leave ideological zealotry behind and fight climate change. We are all in this together.  

For more information, visit: www.earthhourus.org 
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UK: Cameron on the future of financial regulation

Posted by Alejandro Honeker on Friday, March 27, 2009,

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Democrats defending civil liberties... Or are they?

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Friday, March 27, 2009,
The New Hampshire House has passed a bill that would make gay marriage legal. The bill still has to be approved by the Senate, but, if that happens, it is still not clear whether Democratic Gov. John Lynch will sign it. Lynch has previously stated his opposition to same-sex marriage.
We call on governor Lynch to sign the bill (if passed by the Senate). It would be a good sign that Democrats not only talk the talk, but actually walk the walk on civil rights and liberties.
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Bigotry will not save Republicans

Posted by Alejandro Honeker on Thursday, March 26, 2009,
It seems clear by now that Republicans haven't learned anything from their electoral defeats. Instead of reaching out to new segments of the electorate, party leaders and figures are preaching the same old divisive message to please a narrow-minded right-wing minority of extremists. The last example comes from Vermont, where Republican Governor Jim Douglas has said that he will veto a gay marriage bill, already passed by the state Senate, and currently waiting for a vote in the House. One wou...
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UK: Tory leader places debt over tax cuts

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Sunday, March 22, 2009,



 Our opinion:  We believe that David Cameron's decision to focus on Britain's massive debt is correct. While we usually support tax cuts, a tax-cutting agenda is not what the current British economy needs right now. A balanced budget is essential for a strong economy, not just tax cuts.  
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Welcome to realLibs.com!

Posted by Alejandro Honeker on Sunday, March 22, 2009,

Welcome to realLibs.com, the place for real Liberals from around the world. If you believe in free minds, free markets, individual liberty, social inclusion, internationalism and tolerance you are welcome to join us! If you don't, you are also welcome to debate our ideas. After all, that's a really liberal thing to do! 
You can find links to news of interest for liberals from different news outlets, both from the US and the world. You can also find our opinion on current topics and policies in...


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