Here are some alternatives:
-http://www.normanfinkelstein.com/ -A professor from DePaul University here in Chicago, a fantastic blog.
-http://www.counterpunch.org/ -Also a physical newsletter, links to many good sources, edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffery St.Claire.
-http://www.commondreams.org/ -A good database with many fantastic links, including the journalist Robert Fisk's blog.
-http://www.motherjones.com/index.html -an independent nonprofit.
12.18.08 End of the World Party at Sonotheque free w/ rsvp to world@emptybottle.com
also... 12.9.08 w/ dj kt and scrabblor at liar's club 12.12.08 glitterguts photobooth w/ itch 13 & dolor at 2048 n albany 12.16. 08 w/ hayce, tacopunch & british knights at liar's club
If you're looking for a fun place to watch the election come in next week, you should definitely check out this party I'm throwing Election Night at Liar's Club.
Live sets by Phillip Morris and Bin Laden Blowin Up! DJ sets by Reaganomix, Mr Bobby and Itch 13. FREE champagne if Obama wins. Consolation shots if he doesn't. FREE raffle sponsored by Early to Bed, Rotofugi, Permanent Records, Uncle Fun, and Wellborn Clothing.
And this Sunday is FINADOS at Burkhart Studios. Dance party upstairs. Burlesque and performance art downstairs. Proceeds go to help some friends make subversive, punk rock pornography
beautiful. glad you could finally check out the city museum. shit ruled. back in new orleans. pretty crazy i say i say. but pretty much all is well. good seeing you. please be well.