Activism News http://www.exploreactivism.org/activism-news 2008-08-28T00:51:34+01:00 text/html http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/co-host-rage-concert-plans-rally-crowd/ DENVER COLISEUM - Son of Nun, a co-host for today's Rage Against the Machine concert, chewed on political activism as he ate a bacon, egg and cheese bagel outside the concert arena. The political hip-hop artist and activist said he hopes to rally ... text/html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/898517633.html CHICAGO, Aug. 27 / Christian Newswire / -- How does a "spoiled, wealthy frat boy" go from beer-chugging contests in a Duke University fraternity to peace activism and more than 75 arrests in the name of the nonviolent Jesus? John Dear, SJ, a 2008 ... text/html http://www.cnbc.com/id/26416572/for/cnbc DENVER - Iraq war veterans are playing an active role at the Democratic convention, where they've marched, staged mock foot patrols on downtown sidewalks and met with a former first lady to discuss veterans' health care. Their activism is reminiscent ... text/html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laura-carlsen/debuting-activism-at-the_b_121257.html The Big Tent, a blogging center set up by the Daily Kos and other groups, is full and buzzing already. It's an exciting tribute to a new kind of journalism, what Markos Moulitsas, the founder of Daily Kos, has called bypassing, crushing and ... text/html http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=14&entry_id=29489 Denver -- They positively crowded into the invite-only event hosted by Women Count , the 527 women's political activism group formed by San Francisco's Susie Tompkins Buell and a host of California-based Hillary Rodham Clinton donors and supporters ... text/html http://sev.prnewswire.com/entertainment/20080827/LAW03927082008-1.html SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Maya Entertainment will distribute Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Luis Mandoki's highly controversial documentary FRAUDE MEXICO 2006 The film opens in Los Angeles, Denver and Phoenix on October 10 ... text/html http://www.hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080827/NEWS22/308270002&referrer=FRONTPAGECAROUSEL Doris Powers Toney, a Troy Democrat and a delegate at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, had high praise for the opening speech delivered Monday night by Michelle Obama, wife of presumptive presidential nominee Barack Obama. ?I thought ... text/html http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/26/AR2008082603072.html La Mamita Mala: Maegan Ortiz of VivirLatino.com. (Jose Antonio Vargas - The Washington Post) DENVER, Aug. 26 -- Here in Confab City, you can't swing a messenger bag without hitting a blogger; the place is lousy with them. Hundreds are credentialed ... text/html http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=93847158 Hometown : Fort Collins, Colo. Occupation : Independent Videographer/filmmaker Why We're Watching: Anderson is a grass-roots campaigner in a once solidly red state that Democrats hope to turn blue. NPR.org , August 24, 2008 · A self-described "in ... text/html http://www.kansascity.com/business/story/768460.html In a decision with implications for industrial hog farms throughout Missouri, a state judge has banned such operations within a 15-mile radius of the historic village of Arrow Rock. The summary judgment ruling late Monday by Cole County Circuit Judge ...