THE REPUBLICAN ATTACK ON LABOR AND THE MIDDLE CLASS

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/wisconsin-protests

THE NON-EXISTENT SOCIAL SECURITY "CRISIS"

http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2011-02-22-editorial22_ST1_N.htm

http://www.cepr.net/index.php/blogs/cepr-blog/factcheck-gets-it-wrong-on-social-security-and-the-deficit

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-reich/budget-baloney-why-social_b_824331.html

Republican Propaganda:

Republican Playbook on Social Security from 2005

http://www.lawprofessorblogs.com/taxprof/linkdocs/Republican%20Playbook%20on%20Social%20Security.pdf

THE ENVIRONMENT

HYDRO-FRACKING

Excellent series in the NY Times about fracking:

http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/us/series/drilling_down/index.html

Other sites:

http://www.gaslandthemovie.com/

http://www.toxicstargeting.com/MarcellusShale

http://www.citizenscampaign.org/PDFs/cce_hvhf_wp_final.pdf

CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM - VOTER OWNED ELECTIONS

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Elections

http://www.workingfamiliesparty.org/2011/02/pushing-for-voter-owned-elections/

http://www.publicampaign.org/

THE MEDIA

Accuracy In Media http://www.aim.org/

Annenberg Political Fact Check http://www.factcheck.org

The Center for Public Integrity

Colombia Journalism Review http://campaigndesk.org/

Cursor's Media Transparency  http://www.mediatransparency.org/

Democrats Media Watch http://www.democrats.com/media

Fairness and Accuracy in the media www.mediamatters.org

Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting  http://www.fair.org/

Free Press : media reform through outreach, activism, lobbying and networking

The Free Press -- Independent News Media

Institute for Public Accuracy - IPA  - http://www.accuracy.org/

Media Channel Network of more than 1000 media issues groups – http://www.mediachannel.org/mediaocracy/

NewsWatch: A Consumer's Guide to the News  http://www.newswatch.org/

The Real News Network http://therealnews.com/

Alaska Wilderness League http://www.alaskawild.org/