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Mary Lyon is a veteran broadcaster ad five-time Golden Mike Award winner, who has anchored, reported, and written for the Associated Press Radio Network, NBC Radio "The Source," and many Los Angeles-area stations including KRTH-FM/AM, KLOS-FM, KFWB-AM, and KTLA-TV, and occasional media analyst for ABC Radio News.  She began her career as a liberal activist with the Student Coalition for Humphrey/Muskie in 1968, and helped spearhead a regional campaign, "The Power 18," to win the right to vote for 18-year-olds. She remains an advocate for liberal causes, responsibility and accountability in media, environmental education and support of the arts for children, and green living. In addition to OpEdNews, Mary writes for Democrats.us, World News Trust, and WeDemocrats.org's "We! The People" webzine. Mary is also a parenting expert, having written and illustrated the book "The Frazzled Working Woman's Practical Guide to Motherhood."

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(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Gore's Not the Only One Who Won Al Gore's Nobel Peace Prize is a great victory for him, and a great validation for the millions who always believed in him.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 9, 2007
The Chastening The lunatics are leaving the White House asylum. And as they go, they leave all blame, acceptance of responsibility, or true contrition to somebody else.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Rush to Judgment (I Hope) One of the nation's leading chickenhawks may have started a war he can't win.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Mahmoud and Me The controversial visit of Iran's president shines a glaring light on an overriding crisis of trust - and what we simply have to find a way to get beyond.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Shock Treatment Whether dissent is put down through cold shoulder or hot electric jabs, the frustration remains the same. Many of us are STILL not being heard.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Something Wicked This Way Came September 11th 2007 has only added insult to the injury of six years ago, as the reputation of yet another general becomes the latest casualty in the "War on Terror."
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Everything But the Plastic Turkey Bush's latest surprise visit to Iraq, like the handful of others before it, was hardly a reflection of the truth over there. But do you think most of America will catch on?
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Why Alberto Gonzales Did a "Good" Job George W. Bush has occasional accidents of honesty. The latest lapse occurred with his assessment of the legacy of Alberto Gonzales.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 14, 2007
All Roads Still Lead to Rove "Bush's Brain" REALLY saying sayonara? I wouldn't bet the house (or the White House) on it.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 10, 2007
Yet Another Bridge Too Far The bridge disaster in Minneapolis should finally make us face the bridge we really have to repair. There is another bridge that needs crossing. And it's that unmentionable bridge, that fearsome Bridge-That-Must-Not-Be-Named, The Bridge WAY Too Far, especially for America's loyal, patriotic CONservatives. They fear to tread that way even more than they shrink from accountability.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 7, 2007
The Bridge Too Far The Minneapolis bridge isn't the only bridge that's broken. The bridge we have to build, as Americans, is that which links tax revenue to serving the greater public good.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 18, 2007
A Very Vitter Pill The Perils of the Pecadillo, or how the DC Madam's latest goat endangered his Senate career, his reputation, his partisan pals, and his Significant Other Woman.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Leave 'Em Wanting Moore It takes a rumpled but wide-awake media outsider to teach a lesson that the well-coifed, best-dressed media insiders chose to sleep through.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Scooter and the Tipping Points The latest outrage over Scooter Libby MAY have been the "last straw." But whose? Ours, Congress,' or Bush's?
(12 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 27, 2007
"And You're Okay with This?" There simply MUST come a time when even Congress says Dick Cheney has gone too far.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 16, 2007
What Paris Means Is justice blind - or merely blonde? If it can happen to Paris Hilton, it should happen to Scooter Libby and his GOP scofflaw friends, also.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 8, 2007
Undebatably Yours, Revisited If the Democrats can cave, so can I So much for leaving the GOP debaters on "ignore"...
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 7, 2007
Undebatably Yours When is just about any Democrat acceptable? When they're up against just about any Republican.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 30, 2007
I STILL Stand with Cindy Cindy Sheehan's anguish should be our own. But her withdrawal from the anti-war frontlines should not be.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 22, 2007
"Texas Poled 'Em" There's only one way to play the game with George W. Bush and Alberto Gonzales and friends. And that is to refuse to play in the first place.

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