Howard Zinn 1922-2010: A Tribute to the Legendary Historian with Noam Chomsky, Alice Walker, Naomi Klein and Anthony Arnove

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.  — Howard Zinn Democracy Now! Jan. 28, 2010 Howard Zinn 1922-2010: A Tribute to the Legendary Historian with Noam Chomsky, Alice Walker, Naomi Klein and Anthony Arnove We pay [...]

The people’s historian by Alan Maass

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ Alan Maass pays tribute to a historian who helped make history SocialistWorker.org January 28, 2010 Howard Zinn, an activist and author for half a century and probably the best-known voice of the U.S. left, died January 27 at the age of 87. Howard was a fixture of countless struggles for justice and equality in [...]

Howard Zinn: Obama’s first 100 days and more (2009)

In loving memory to Howard Zinn, one of DS’s most well known Featured Writers.  He will be deeply missed. The first part talks about Obama’s 1st 100 days, but the other parts go into many different topics, including activism, education, and of course, history. with Howard Zinn Featured Writer Dandelion Salad January 28, 2010 On [...]

Self-ownership vs. Self-management

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ mr1001nights January 20, 2010 “Self-ownership”: A concept invented to obscure the lack of worker control & the earthly destruction brought by such materialistic notions more about “Self-ownership vs. Self-management“, posted with vodpod

Infomercial for The Empire by Cindy Sheehan

by Cindy Sheehan Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox Blog Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox January 28, 2010 Twenty-Ten is a midterm election year, the Dems are hurting very badly—Obama needed to pull some propaganda out of his bag of tricks and he needed to be able to pronounce every word correctly so he base can [...]