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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.

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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, July 8, 2010
Congress vs. SCOTUS: Let Democracy Prevail a plea for massive lobbying to assist those enlightened souls in Congress militating against the SCOTUS decision in January, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Once again democracy is being threatened from the right, this time at a global level--more overtly anyway.
Series: The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 109282 views)
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 4, 2010
What Did "Independence" Mean on July 4, 1776? A semantic analysis proving that we should rename Independence Day.
Series: Holidays (24 Articles, 27982 views)
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, June 20, 2010
Green or Greed: What's Next for This Poor Old World? Some research, some stats, some projections, and lots of worry about this poor old, oil-saturated world, starving while the feast is gushing out of the ocean depths.
(12 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 28, 2010
Nakba, Shoah, and May 14-15 Review of a lecture given by a distinguished professor of history and middle Eastern Studies as well as an articulate and compelling activist, Dr. Mark Ellis.
Series: Islam and Interfaith Issues Including Islamophobia (21 Articles, 36571 views), Holidays (24 Articles, 27982 views)
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Dancing off the Streets: Jacques d'Amboise Review of a dance recital in Trenton, NJ, directed by former New York City Ballet star Jacques d'Ambroise, who tours the country with his people to include inner-city school students in an annual masterpiece that makes us all feel special in many different ways, from imbuing beautiful, sometimes once-in-a-lifetime experiences to remnding the bourgeoisie how much their participation can truly let America be America.
Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 149472 views)
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 11, 2010
Mac to the Future? Speculations upon the implications for the future of an inevitable epidemic of iPhones/Andreoids.
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SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Both Sides Now: "Reunion" with Judy Collins A few weeks ago, at Princeton's McCarter Theater, where I had first heard Joan Baez and sensed the changing world she was heralding, I encountered the flip side of the coin, the twenty-first century's response, today's Judy Collins.
Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 149472 views)
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, March 1, 2010
Whose Fault? OUR Fault!! I looked into the mirror the other day, this feather-preening ex-Flower Child (virtually drug-free), and realized that it was when we stopped, when they killed off so many of our leaders, the Repugs kicked in and it's been downhill since then, but let's remember not to let them make us give up again. How?
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 12, 2009
Health Care or Wealth Care: Another Deadline Looms According to Majority Leader Harry Reid, the Senate Democrats have come up with compromise health-care legislation capable of garnering the sixty votes needed to pass it and move on to the construction of a bicameral bill, which may take a while. Christmas recess approaches. We've all got to get moving and approving. Soon it will be too late and the atrocious status quo will triumph.
Series: The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 109282 views)
(31 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 8, 2009
We're Not There Yet, But Health-Care Legislation Takes Giant Step Forward Some highlights of the newly passed HR 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act
Series: The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 109282 views)
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Spirit of Mahatma Gandhi Comes to DC Memories of Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, recalled on the occasion of the Fifth Annual Unity Walk in honor of 9/11
Series: Islam and Interfaith Issues Including Islamophobia (21 Articles, 36571 views), Reviews (104 Articles, 149472 views), The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 109282 views) (View All Series)
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 17, 2009
The U.S. Democratic Process As It Relates to the Imminent Future of Life on Earth U.S. prospective health care legislation in the context of the near future and reality as we know it. Dwarfed but Gigantic.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Greedocracy? A Love Story? Review of Michael Moore's newly released film Capitalism: A Love Story
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 5, 2009
What Is Independence: A Gaggle of Definitions A race through various perspectives on Independence Day and what to do about them.
Series: Holidays (24 Articles, 27982 views)
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 3, 2009
The All-Time Greatest Moment in [Film] History A brief review of Palast's trio of short documentaries, Palast Investigates, in which the Truth Sleuth is at his best, turning over new rocks and shattering at least some of them.
Series: Greg Palast and environmentalism (21 Articles, 38133 views)
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Taxation with Representation Finally? If Not Now, When? HR 157, which would open the door to congressional representation for the District of Columbia, officially a federal territory, is being discussed in the House Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Series: The Capitol Beat (78 Articles, 109282 views)
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Dreams in the Dearth of Winter: Who Needs Hollywood? The trend today is a reality we can face instead of try to escape. The long, terminal illness has miraculously been arrested.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 13, 2009
A Minimalist Review of Two Heavy Flix A minimalist review of the films Doubt and The Reader in which surprising comparisons and contrasts emerge.
Series: Reviews (104 Articles, 149472 views)
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, January 1, 2009
More Ideas for New Years Eve from the Mountain Overlooking . . . Some questions and prognostications as we face another year out of hell, maybe worse, in many ways anyway.
Series: Holidays (24 Articles, 27982 views)
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 29, 2008
Sweet Little Buttercup, She! A gentle critique of Caroline's Senate aspirations and the anguish of her stepping into Hillary's shoes. Does she really want to be on a 24/7 fireline? Indeed, she may end up with that position.

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