American Indian activist Russell Means dead at 72
“Our dad and husband now walks among our ancestors,” the family said in a statement. The firebrand former leader of the American Indian Movement and one-time Libertarian Party candidate for U.S. president had been battling esophageal cancer. Born in South Dakota on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Sioux, also known as the … Read more
From Adam’s Rib
I would remind the millions of people across this country who, daily, second by second, enjoy and benefit from hundreds of years of scientific study, research and insight they so cavalierly, due to ideological/religious bent, dismiss the pressing issue of global warming as a “conspiracy,” the true consequence of their myopic stance. I would remind … Read more
