Allison Kilkenny
I co-host Citizen Radio, the alternative political radio show. I am a contributing reporter to Huffington Post, Alternet.org, and The Nation.
My essay "Youth Surviving Subprime" appears in The Nation's new book, "Meltdown: How Greed and Corruption Shattered Our Financial System and How We Can Recover" beside essays by Ralph Nader, Joseph Stiglitz, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Naomi Klein, who I'm told are all important people.
G. Gordon Liddy once told me my writing makes him want to vomit, which is the greatest compliment I've ever been paid ever.
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My essay "Youth Surviving Subprime" appears in The Nation's new book, "Meltdown: How Greed and Corruption Shattered Our Financial System and How We Can Recover" beside essays by Ralph Nader, Joseph Stiglitz, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Naomi Klein, who I'm told are all important people.
G. Gordon Liddy once told me my writing makes him want to vomit, which is the greatest compliment I've ever been paid ever.
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Columbia Police Change Policy Following SWAT Drug RaidRegular readers of this blog know I've been following the disastrous Missouri raid that was videotaped by police, went viral, and resulted in an enormous public backlash. -
BP Tries to Buy Off Oil Spill VictimsAlabama Attorney General Troy King said tonight that he has told representatives of BP Plc. that they should stop circulating settlement agreements among coastal Alabamians. -
Thousands Queue for Free Healthcare (Again)Washington has repeatedly demonstrated its inability to cope with more than one big issue at a time. The broken healthcare system is in danger of slipping off the radar. -
Howard Kurtz Misses the Point of RightNetwork StoryHoward Kurtz reports on RightNetwork, and manages to completely miss the point of the story.
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Things that Will End Badly: State-Approved MilitiasRepublican lawmakers are apparently hellbent on refusing to tell their constituents to grow up and accept the fact that they lost a democratic election, so forming militias is the only area left to explore. -
Error-Laden 'No Fly' List Continues to GrowThe Obama White House has announced altered rules for identifying which passengers flying within the United State should face extra scrutiny at gates. -
Asset Seizures: An Industry of Legalized StealingIt may surprise many Americans to know that it has become routine for state, local, and federal governments to seize the property of people who were never even charged with, or convicted of, a crime. -
Tea Party's Bigotry is a Birthmark, Not a TattooThe very public implosion of the Republican base into a tribe of frothing-at-the-mouth racist, homophobic militants has been so extensively documented that it has inspired former Conservative bloggers to modify their political ideologies.