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Michael Bonanno is an associate editor for OpEdNews.
He is also a published poet, essayist and musician who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Bonanno is a political progressive, not a Democratic Party apologist. He believes it's government's job to help the needy and that leaving the people's well being to the so called "private sector" is social suicide.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 Update from Sri Lanka. SHARE
What we must say to all governments who have engaged in blatant and wide open acts of tyranny is, "Enough!
(5 comments)Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Please Help SHARE
Doing this is not only important because an innocent man is being held unethically and illegally, even according to Sri Lankan law, but it's important to do this because, for all of us, it expresses the fact that We The People don't condone this behavior no matter whose government exhibits it.
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 "Free Market" SHARE
I really can't take credit for this as it was sent to me via The Mount Diablo Peace Center mailing list. You may have even seen it if it's flying around cyberspace. I think everyone should see it, though, as it's extremely enlightening.
Sunday, October 8, 2006 Buy Nothing Day Update SHARE
Buy Nothing Day was started in Rhode Island by Green Party member Greg Gerritt. I mentioned this in an earlier Diary Entry and here's an update from Greg.
(1 comments)Sunday, September 24, 2006 Joke? SHARE
One person's joke is another person's nightmare.