The Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Media Sphere – A Cnet Blog Originally uploaded by Insurgent I headed to Washington DC last month to meet with members of Congress and their staff about the Free Flow of Information Act of 2007 which had just been introduced days before my visit. For those that don’t know, the bill would extend the same [...]

Announcing Prisonblogs.net

Prisonblogs.net: Because Every Voice Deserves to Be Heard Originally uploaded by Insurgent Prisonblogs.net is devoted towards empowering those behind bars and providing a means for them to get their reports, their stories, and their artwork out to the world. As a volunteer organization, prisonblogs.net works by pairing a prisoner with a sponsor who will transcribe [...]

Catch me on Colbert!

GQ – Stephen Colbert Originally uploaded by webrageous This Tuesday, June 12th, I will be interviewed by Stephen Colbert, the man TIME magazine named one of the 100 most influential people in the world. For anyone who doesn’t know, The Colbert Report is a satirical spin-of of The Daily Show produced in the vein of [...]

The San Francisco Progressive Convention

Click To Play This past Saturday, after catching a quick breakfast in the Upper Haight with a visiting relative, I headed out to the 2007 Progressive Convention with the hope of witnessing one or more progressive challengers announce their candidacy for Mayor of San Francisco. While no viable candidates rose to the occasion, the event [...]