US citizens: phone your congresscritter to repeal parts of the U SAP AT RIOT Act.

The Capitol Switchboard numbers are 202-224-3121, 888-818-6641 and 888-355-3588.

US citizens: tell public officials, don't let the G8 spew more austerity.

Citizens of Massachusetts: tell your legislators not to give the state increased power to spy on us.

US citizens: call on Congress to support reasonable gun control legislation.

Food aid does a short-term job, but building long-term food sustainability is also necessary.

Unfortunately, US government and plutocratic actions have the opposite result, in Haiti and in Africa.