http://www.otherwords.org/rss OtherWords Latest Content Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:25:38 -0500 en-us 38.906778-77.041481 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/cmOARfmuU4U/the_lineup_week_of_feb_20-26_2012 http://www.otherwords.org/blog/the_lineup_week_of_feb_20-26_2012 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:52:41 -0500 Raul A. Reyes points out the dangers of "self-deportation," Mitt Romney's plan for resolving the nation's immigration challenges.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/cmOARfmuU4U" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/blog/the_lineup_week_of_feb_20-26_2012 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/wffYJ-vn6X4/coal_and_planetary_fever http://www.otherwords.org/articles/coal_and_planetary_fever Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:55 -0500 As the climate changes, a deadly disease is on the rise.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/wffYJ-vn6X4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/coal_and_planetary_fever http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/VSg9-jSgtys/go_deport_yourself http://www.otherwords.org/articles/go_deport_yourself Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:35 -0500 Romney's "self-deportation" policy is no joke.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/VSg9-jSgtys" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/go_deport_yourself http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/44_IeLHOQqU/dodging_media_on_campaign_trail http://www.otherwords.org/articles/dodging_media_on_campaign_trail Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:35 -0500 Mitt Romney's Colorado tour illustrates how shallow coverage becomes when candidates evade the scrutiny of real journalists.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/44_IeLHOQqU" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/dodging_media_on_campaign_trail http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/Uu1d-tiEtrk/legislating_under_the_influence http://www.otherwords.org/articles/legislating_under_the_influence Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:25 -0500 Conservatives who want jobless Americans seeking unemployment benefits to submit to mandatory drug testing have a hidden motive.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/Uu1d-tiEtrk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/legislating_under_the_influence http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/e_q1pNkMZow/the_fight_over_reproductive_rights http://www.otherwords.org/articles/the_fight_over_reproductive_rights Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:20 -0500 Liberals aren't trying to make anyone use birth control.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/e_q1pNkMZow" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/the_fight_over_reproductive_rights http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/KrmpMLo2b6w/inside_rick_santorums_head http://www.otherwords.org/articles/inside_rick_santorums_head Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:10 -0500 For him, the right to privacy doesn't exist.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/KrmpMLo2b6w" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/inside_rick_santorums_head http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/LqHvlymbAEI/pee-for-food-cartoon http://www.otherwords.org/media/pee-for-food-cartoon Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Conservative lawmakers want to drug-test the unemployed.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/LqHvlymbAEI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/media/pee-for-food-cartoon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/f1iP-HVpk4E/get_ready_for_war_with_iran http://www.otherwords.org/articles/get_ready_for_war_with_iran Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 All this imperial conniving is giving the Republican presidential candidates, except the isolationist Ron Paul, plenty to yammer about.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/f1iP-HVpk4E" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/articles/get_ready_for_war_with_iran http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OtherWords/~3/qFJD88aHhCI/populism_and_pain_in_obamas_2013_budget_proposal http://www.otherwords.org/blog/populism_and_pain_in_obamas_2013_budget_proposal Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:47:48 -0500 Here's the good, the bad, and the ugly from a budget proposal where Obama is letting the 1 percent off rather easy, while the rest of us, especially the poor, shoulder the pain.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OtherWords/~4/qFJD88aHhCI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.otherwords.org/blog/populism_and_pain_in_obamas_2013_budget_proposal