Democrats are Chicken on Climate Change

By admin on July 26, 2010

Democrats unwillingness to take on a Republican filibuster doomed the climate bill, and could doom the planet.

How Camp Bisco almost took me to the Land of Oz

By admin on July 23, 2010

Camp Bisco 9 was my first camp but still impressive to witness.

Rock and Wrap It Up! Founder Syd Mandelbaum (INTERVIEW)

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I had a chance to speak with anti-poverty activist Syd Mandelbaum to discuss his inspirational non-profit Rock and Wrap It Up!

One Man’s Take on Silent Disco at Bisco

By admin on July 22, 2010

Building on a concept Bonnaroo made popular, Camp Bisco extended the idea to include two deejays playing at the same time.

Gulf Coast Recovery Issue Update: While the Oil Has Stopped, the Toxic Flow From BP Execs Has Not

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The gulf coast oil spill has produced a wellspring of concern about Gulf Coast Recovery from people across the nation, including Jimmy Buffett and Pearl Jam.

Is Forever 21 Normalizing Teen Pregnancy?

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A teen blogger is “freaking pissed” over retailer Forever 21’s recently launched maternity line–marketed specifically in states with the highest teen pregnancy rates.

Good Folk: Newport Festival Deals

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The Newport Folk Festival (July 30 – Aug. 2 in Newport, R.I.) will feature Levon Helm, Yim Yames, the Avett Brothers and – for the first time – HeadCount.

True Healthcare Story: Marriage of Convenience

By admin on July 21, 2010

‘Diana,’ (real name withheld) is a middle aged mother living in a major Midwest city with a grown son. She recently lost her health coverage and made a choice that might surprise you.

VOTE to the Boat!

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Cloud 9 Adventures, Relix and HeadCount are presenting “VOTE to the Boat,” a contest where you can decide what up-and-coming band has a chance to perform on Jam Cruise 9.

Dave Matthews asks: Will You Be the One?

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In a new ad, over 20 celebritites including, Dave Mathews, John Goodman, James Carville, Sandra Bullock, and Lenny Kravitz, are encouraging people from all over the country to sign a petition demanding funding to ensure a clean and safe gulf for our generation as well as future ones.