Author Archives: Kate Savage
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Romney and Romero
18October 22, 2012 by Kate Savage
(and Ryan, and Rand) For several months now, whenever I hear about Mitt Romney, the image of Oscar Romero creeps …
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Out of the Ovenmitts, Into the Streets!
20August 14, 2012 by Kate Savage
Casserole Rebellions I was raised to be a Mormon housewife. Accordingly, the ultimate tool of my sociability is the casserole. …
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Newt Gingrich and Andrew Jackson’s Clear-cut Ideas
31January 23, 2012 by Kate Savage
It was a win, win, win for Newt! proclaim the people who are paid to proclaim. A GOP debate, where …
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Torture, Belmont Law School, and the Banality of Evil
17January 21, 2012 by Kate Savage
This morning, five of us went to a class of Constitutional Law at Belmont University. We are not Belmont Law …
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How the People Got Their Groove Back: What a Bunch of Farmers Can Teach a Bunch of Occupiers About How to Keep on Going
2December 19, 2011 by Kate Savage
Ashley Sanders wrote the following zine for and about the Occupy Movement. Go here for the booklet form to print …
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Tim Wise: We Twisted King’s Dream, So We Live With His Nightmare
3January 18, 2011 by Kate Savage
Reposted from ColorLines It’s been a rough year for Martin Luther King, Jr., and for his legacy. First, as has …
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US-funded Biodiesel Colonialism
Leave a commentJanuary 10, 2011 by Kate Savage
“As corrupt corporations and politicians shift wealthy nations to greater ethanol and biodiesel use, the US government believes that harvests …
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Gorgon Stare: turning the living to stone
4January 4, 2011 by Kate Savage
The Air Force has a new super-surveillance drone plane which it will be using in Afghanistan. This floating panopticon, which …
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Thanksgiving and Jail
33November 26, 2010 by Kate Savage
“But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid …
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Accompanying the Peasant Movement Part 2: Conquistador with a Briefcase
1June 29, 2010 by Kate Savage
Saquimo Setaña is a community in northern Guatemala facing eviction by a local plantation owner. Three community members—Jesus Yat, Oscar …
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