Bruce Hamilton, deputy director of the Sierra Club, talks about how to fix our democracy – By Glynn Wilson – CAMP BECKWITH, Ala. — The Sierra Club is working on a five point plan for the future and the national staff and political committee will be discussing it this weekend. But Sierra Club Deputy Director…
Environmentalists Take Heart at Election Victories in 2012
Bruce Hamilton, deputy director of the Sierra Club, talks about the successes of the election – By Glynn Wilson – CAMP BECKWITH, Ala. — It may come as something of a shock to conservatives in Alabama and liberals around the country to know that environmentalists won a major victory in the election of 2012 when…
New Study Shows Polar Ice Melting, Sea Levels Rising Due to Global Warming
By Glynn Wilson – While there has been little doubt in the science community for the past 20 years about melting polar ice and rising seas due to global warming, a new study just published in the journal Science should put even the most skeptical tea party Republican doubts to rest. Combining satellite data from…
Electoral College Projections Show President Obama Winning in a Landslide
By Glynn Wilson – Forget all the hype and mainstream media coverage that has the presidential race in a virtual dead heat with 100 days to go. Electoral college projections from an aggregation of polling show President Barack Obama winning re-election in a landslide. The incumbent president is now leading with 332 electoral votes to…
Why Do Working Class People Vote Against Their Economic Interests?
Poor But Proud: Twenty Years Later – Auburn History Professor Wayne Flynt Answers the Central Political Question of Our Time – by Glynn Wilson – AUBURN, Ala. — In a state where intellectuals are generally scorned as “elitists” — or as former governor and presidential candidate George Wallace liked to call them for his own…
