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Marta Steele is an author/editor/blogger who has been writing for Opednews.com since 2006. She is also author of the 2012 book "Grassroots, Geeks, Pros, and Pols: The Election Integrity Movement's Nonstop Battle to Win Back the People's Vote, 2000-2008" (Columbus, Free Press) and a member of the Election Integrity movement since 2001. Her original website, WordsUnLtd.com, first entered the blogosphere in 2003. She recently became a senior editor for Opednews.com. She has in the past taught college and worked as a full-time as well as freelance reporter. She has been a peace and election integrity activist since 1999. Her undergraduate and graduate educational background are in Spanish, classical philology, and historical and comparative linguistics. Her biography is most recently listed in "Who's Who in America" 2019 and in 2018 she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Who's Who. OpEd News Member for 860 week(s) and 0 day(s) 358 Articles, 213 Quick Links, 1074 Comments, 72 Diaries, 15 Series, 0 Polls
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Saturday, July 28, 2012The Olympics: London When Penn State Went Straight Ruminations on the collision between the horrendous tragedy at Penn State and the Fourth Summer Olympiad. 
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012July 4, 2012: What to Celebrate and Other Days to Remember Ruminations on July 4 and what other days might become holidays, most of which reside in the category of trivia. Series: Holidays (24 Articles, 28124 views) 
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Saturday, June 30, 2012Illegal Immigrant Voter Lists Threaten Franchise of Democratic Voters Overturning a DoJ lawsuit prohibiting tampering with names on registration lists within ninety days of an election, a federal judge ruled that Florida's state-level purging of so-called illegal immigrants from its lists can continue. Series: Election Integrity (99 Articles, 180697 views) 
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Thursday, June 28, 2012"Welcome to Cuba," Says the Disgruntled Right: Roberts Saves the Day(s) for Obamacare The scene in front of the SCOTUS building today was lively and tense, awaiting the pivotal decision on Obamacare. A surprise (?) decision was better than medicine for Democrats. Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views) 
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Thursday, June 21, 2012Taking Back Fair Elections in the United States: Countering the Assault on Voter Rights A strategy session focused on the escalation of election corruption in the preceding eighteen months. Series: Election Integrity (99 Articles, 180697 views)
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012Take Back America 2012: Despair and Yet Feathered Hope Day one of the annual Take Back the American Dream conference sponsored by the Campaign for America's Future, Washington, DC, June 18. Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views) 
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012Take Back the American Dream II: Congress Comes to Take Back Progressives More about the first day of the Take Back the American Dream conference. Has Congress joined us too late? Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views)
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Thursday, June 7, 2012Dissecting the News Dissector: "Blogothon: Reflections and Revelations from the News Dissector " Dissecting the News Dissector: Review of Blogothon: Reflections and Revelations from the News Dissector by Danny Schechter Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), Danny Schechter News Dissector (7 Articles, 11810 views) 
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Thursday, May 17, 2012I-Voting: A Breakthrough Is Needed A lively and provocative panel discussion on May 16 at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, DC on I-voting in the present and future (the preferred scenario). Series: Election Integrity (99 Articles, 180697 views) 
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012Occupy Rallies and Mayday March Peaceful in DC: A Journalist's Journal May 1 is International Workers' Rights Day in most countries of the world, though not here. Barack Obama chose to celebrate it in Afghanistan. Here follows an account of an anarchist/labor rally and march today in Washington, DC. Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views)
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Thursday, April 26, 2012Enlightened Backbone of Liberalism Amputated: How it Happened A conversation at DC's Center on American Progress (CAP) about the roots and recent history of liberalism, with reference to Eric Alterman's newly published book, "The Cause: The Fight for American Liberalism from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama."
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Thursday, April 19, 2012The World You Destroy May Be Your Own, or That $18 Billion Is Still in Chevron's Pockets 2008 oil spill in Azerbaijan outed as victims in Peruvian Amazon awarded ( but haven't yet received) $18 bn "compensation." 
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Sunday, April 1, 2012The U.S. Electoral System and the American Dream: April Fool! Who are the real April fools? Pigs or the people who roast them? Series: Election Integrity (99 Articles, 180697 views)
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012Day 2: Some SCOTUS Photos A few hours in front of SCOTUS on a clear day when you could predict a late-June edict thanks to the 5-4 ratio that hangs over our freedoms like a dark cloud that was camouflaged today. Series: The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views)
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Monday, March 19, 2012Waxman: Clean Energy Solution to Federal Deficit Congressman Henry Waxman and former Congressman Wayne Gilcrest were guests at a panel today at the Center for American Progress on legislation being written to reduce the deficit by requiring a set fee from industries that pollute the environment with hydrocarbons. Series: Greg Palast and environmentalism (21 Articles, 39398 views), Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views) (View All Series)
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Monday, March 19, 2012Questioning the Vote Questioning the value of the vote within an extremely flawed democratic society (plutocratic?). Series: Election Integrity (99 Articles, 180697 views)
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012Deradicalizing Islamist Extremists Summary of a presentation on various methods used to deradicalize Islamist extremists, held today at the Rumi Forum in Washington, DC. Series: Islam and Interfaith Issues Including Islamophobia (21 Articles, 38070 views)
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Thursday, March 8, 2012International Women's Day, for the 111th Time: Closing the Gender Gap The Center for American Progress held a panel discussion on Closing the Gender Gap, in honor of International Women's Day 2012. Series: Holidays (24 Articles, 28124 views)
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Thursday, March 1, 2012Senate Resolution 380: Advise Your Senator Not to Consent An emergency plea from FCNL to oppose Senate Resolution 380, which recommends attacking Iran once it reaches "nuclear capability." Series: The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views)
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on His "Paying a Fair Share" Act Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joined experts today at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC, to discuss his "Buffett Rule" tax bill. Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 150209 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 110534 views) Page 11 of 18 First Last Back Next 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 View All |
