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Melinda Pillsbury-Foster is the author of GREED: The NeoConning of America and A Tour of Old Yosemite. The former is a novel about the lives of the NeoCons with a strong autobiographical component. The latter is a non-fiction book about her father and grandfather.
Ms. Pillsbury-Foster has been active in politics since the Goldwater Campaign. She left the Republican Party to join and become active in the Libertarian Party in 1973, working as an activist and party officer until she left the Libertarian Party in 1988 when she returned to the Republican Party and became active in the National Federation of Republican Women.
She is also the the founder of the the Arthur C. Pillsbury Foundation
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, September 10, 2018 Amazon Natives in Ecuador Get Dumped On Again Written by Dave Lincoln
Dave, one of our partners for Freedom Interactive TV, knows exactly where all of the toxic pits are located and is incredibly frustrated at seeing these conditions be allowed to continue. Contact Dave through freedomtvnetworks.com if you are interested in remediating the impacted lands in the Amazon
(8 comments) SHARE Friday, October 9, 2015 Bernie holds the potential to erase the divide between right and left
Bernie Sanders has the potential to bring Americans together transforming the Energy Industry. It can happen if Bernie begins leading now for alternative energy and accountability for Big Oil.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, February 4, 2015 A Letter from Ansel Adams - October 23, 1978
Ansel Adams sat, fascinated, listening to Grandfather's workshops on photography. Adams, and the world of the early 20th Century saw the motion of wildflowers turning their faces to the sun, in his films. And in 1926 scientists first saw a cell dividing, a life process common to people and flowers, in Pillsbury's films.
(5 comments) SHARE Friday, October 3, 2014 What Happened to World Peace?
Peace was in the hearts and minds of the majority of people around the world. We were poised for a different future. What happened, and why we should remember.
(4 comments) SHARE Thursday, October 2, 2014 Did John F. Kennedy's death Impact You?
Kennedy's death marked a change for everyone then living and for those yet unborn. Even if you don't know who JFK was, and today some do not, your world is different.
(3 comments) SHARE Sunday, January 15, 2012 Mitt Romney Desperate to Hide Truth - Debate to take place
Mitt Romney is just the corporately appointed GOP front-runner intended to maintain the status quo for his employers. The system is a joke but no one is laughing.
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, January 14, 2011 Extending Human Vision - The Work of Arthur C. Pillsbury
Arthur C. Pillsbury was disappeared from history by the corporates of his day. His story provides the template repeated over and over by the same monied interests and should be studied for that, and other reasons.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, October 13, 2010 The Octopus, Promis, and their offspring, molding the future of America
"The Last Circle" is the book which takes up the story Danny Casolaro died telling. Bringing the action up to right now Seymour's book is the nexus point for understanding the last four presidencies, Iran - Contra,
and the world and the future which awaits us.
(1 comments) SHARE Saturday, September 25, 2010 Science, Photography and the World We See Today.
If one man understood the dangers of a centralized government in 1912 and wanted to provide some means for ordinary people to know the truth, what would he do? This is the answer one man found.
(3 comments) SHARE Friday, January 22, 2010 Sociopaths - They Prey on All of Us
The person behind those smiling eyes may not be human, a we understand the word. You could be seen only as prey, to be used, consumed, discarded. Advances in neurobiology now measure our emotional response to words. All words are the same to sociopaths. Lacking conscience, sociopaths think nothing of lying, enjoying the thrill of deceit. You need to understand them to protect yourself.
SHARE Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Blighted Christmas - Give the truth this year
Lying is now considered simple corporate policy. In that way it dovetails neatly with government policy. But you have a natural right to the truth reinforced by the First Amendment to the Constitution. This year give Truth for Christmas
SHARE Sunday, November 30, 2008 Your Wishes Can Change the World
This Christmas can be a time of renewal for all of us. Now, we have the opportunity to see the world as it is, come together, and understand the things that matter to all of us. Give yourself that gift this Christmas, all you need to do it lose your illusions.