Oklahoma plans to execute an innocent man in two days. We must stop this.
The choice for mayor could not be clearer for Nashville liberals and moderates. Do you want a mayor who values the voice of every citizen? Do you bristle when a right-wing anointed mudslinger divides kids into "theirs" and "ours," as David Fox did…
Now is the time to take action against war and for peace. The specific instrument MoveOn wants to defend is the proposed Iran arms deal, which could be nixed by our representatives in the US Congress. Is the deal flawed? Of course. But…
Former President Jimmy Carter announced yesterday that he has an advanced form of cancer discovered during recent liver surgery. Even worse, the cancer apparently has spread to various parts of the humanitarian's body.
Left Action requests thank you messages for probably the best ex-president of all time.…
Looking for peace-progressive minded activities? Over today and tomorrow, we have a host of planning opportunities, a film screening, and Drinking Liberally. Here is what is happening Wednesday and Thursday in Music City. As always, double check with the organizing group before heading…
Early this week, the focus is on education and organizing for peace among lefty groups in Music City. Take some time to get involved with one or more of these activities. It's your opportunity do your part to promote progressive values and help…
It looks we'll have a low-key weekend in Music City, but that's okay. What is happening is way cool, and on Sunday, take some time for deep thought surrounding this week's anniversary of the US bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and consider how you…
If you pay attention and have a brain, you know what's going on with Planned Parenthood. The network of health clinics that offer women access to basic care and reproductive education and services -- yes, abortion is one of them -- is under…
Our sister blog has an assignment for you: Tell lawmakers on Capitol Hill to strengthen accountability and provide support for closing the educational opportunity gap for underserved students. A reworked No Child Left Behind without these provisions absolutely abandons the nation's poorest and…
This weekend promises a lot of food for thought for cerebral and intellectual liberals and progressives in Music City. Take some time out over the next couple of days and put your grey matter to work. You'll also see an opportunity to help…