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Janet Loughrey is a freelance photographer and writer based in Portland, Oregon. She is the author of "Gardens Adirondack Style" and has written on topics including horticulture, photography, global warming, the environment and politics. Her new book, "Saratoga in Bloom" was published in June 2010.
(28 comments) SHARE Saturday, June 11, 2016 The Problem with Hillary and the DNC
The Democrat primaries, which were rife with election fraud, likely cost Bernie Sanders the nomination. This calls into question the legitimacy of Clinton's candidacy, and her presumptive nomination at the DNC convention in July.
(7 comments) SHARE Monday, June 14, 2010 Why is BP Still in Charge?
The disaster in the Gulf is an undeclared national emergency that requires immediate and urgent response
(12 comments) SHARE Saturday, October 17, 2009 Balloon Boy: Is Mainstream Media Purposely Distracting Us?
The wall-to-wall coverage of the "Balloon Boy" by the mainstream media is a symptom of Mainstream Media Madness. Progressive media needs to step up even more to keep our uninformed populace from becoming even more so.
(5 comments) SHARE Thursday, September 10, 2009 The Wrong Discussions
Why America continues to decline and what needs to be done
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, October 31, 2008 The Great American Myth
On the eve of the presidential election, and beyond, Americans need to take stock of the monumental challenges we now face. We must find a way to restore our government to serve societal, rather than corporate interests. Only then can we begin to repair the deep losses we have suffered over the past eight years.
(4 comments) SHARE Saturday, October 4, 2008 Democracy Lost
The article outlines the ways that our democracy is lost, and what we need to do to get it back.