Symbols

Inner Activism: Three Tricks To Avoiding Burnout

William Horden | Posted 12.07.2009 | Living


William Horden

Farmers have to rely on the weather but know it will break their hearts sometimes. As citizens, we have to rely on our leaders but know they will break our hearts sometimes. It is the downside of activism.

V for Victory: How the English Bulldog Leads the Protests in Iran

Nathaniel Zelinsky | Posted 07.20.2009 | World


Nathaniel Zelinsky

Forget Twitter. It is the "V" which binds us all together.

Don't Put Down Your Flag: America in Flux

Jonny 5 | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Jonny 5

Adolescents at the time of the 9/11 attacks, their sense of national identity has formed against the "War on Terror." What does patriotism mean to them? Has the political landscape evolved?

Fight Crime, Ban Symbols

Suzette Standring | Posted 11.24.2008 | Media


Suzette Standring

A patch, label or logo does not a murderer make. Let's not start down a road where in time the government gets into the business of controlling tee-shirt slogans.

Malkin, Rachael Ray and the Real Symbols of Hatred in America

Ray Hanania | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics


Ray Hanania

"Backlash terrorism" is not considered a crime, but it should be. Including when TV talk show hosts are accused of supporting terrorism by sporting "jihadi chic" clothing.