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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 920 week(s) and 1 day(s) 368 Articles, 230 Quick Links, 1130 Comments, 73 Diaries, 15 Series, 0 Polls
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Sunday, April 2, 2017The Truth, at Last! The TRUTH, at last, with a bit of editing . . . I found this wonderful image at the back of the NYTimes Magazine today. 
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Monday, January 7, 2019This Land Is Their Land, and They're Coming Back for It (prose poem) A prose-poem prophecy about the controversy at the border blocking Indigenous Americans from lands that belong more to them than to white Europeans. Series: activism in action (45 Articles, 142129 views), discrimination (30 Articles, 114561 views) 
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013REVIEW: Danny Schechter, "Madiba A to Z: The Many Faces of Nelson Mandela" REVIEW: Danny Schechter, "Madiba A to Z: The Many Faces of Nelson Mandela," published simultaneously with the film "The Long Walk to Freedom" Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), Danny Schechter News Dissector (7 Articles, 12999 views) 
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Monday, August 28, 2017September Is Voting Rights Month A proclamation of September as Voting Rights Month, so close to this day that commemorates MLK's "I have a dream" speech 54 years ago, will be issued soon, along with a calendar of relevant events for next month. A mid-month (September 13) press conference at the National Press Club will discuss the newly formed Commission for Voter Justice, whose purpose is, according to the Transformative Justice Coalition's ex Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views), politics in general (52 Articles, 168978 views) 
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Tuesday, October 25, 2022Congressman Jamie Raskin: "Thank you, PDA, for hanging tough" The 115th session of the Zoom group Grassroots Emergency Election Protection Coalition (GREEP) featured Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD), who spoke and addressed questions mainly about the J6 insurrection, the upcoming elections, and the MAGA threat against democracy. Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), politics in general (52 Articles, 168978 views), Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views) (View All Series) 
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Monday, August 8, 2022"You Cannot Dry the Whole World's Eyes": Selections from the poetry of Neil Mochrie Selections from "God and All That," section 6 of the poet Neil Mochrie's "Selected Poetry and Verse" (2018). Series: Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) 
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Saturday, July 4, 2015Will America Die Before It Becomes Itself? July 4 thoughts--when will July 4, 1776 really happen as it should have? A tribute to a brilliant past, Danny Schechter's, and a future promised to us by Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Series: Danny Schechter News Dissector (7 Articles, 12999 views), Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views) 
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Thursday, January 6, 2022Thoughts on Epiphany: The 9/11 for Democracy Thoughts on the epiphany of evil and destruction that polluted the holiday on which it occurred, January 6--Epiphany. Series: rallies and demonstrations, mostly in DC (5 Articles, 8084 views), Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), The Capitol Beat (80 Articles, 135117 views) (View All Series) 
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Sunday, February 14, 2016St. Valentine's Day 2016 St. Valentine's Day is the most important day of the year. 
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023Apropos of the UN Committee Report Giving Our World Less Than Ten Years to Survive (unless ...) Thoughts apropos of the UN Committee Report Giving Our World Less Than Ten Years to Survive (unless ...) Series: Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), International (9 Articles, 27759 views) 
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020OUR MARCH TO THE BALLOT BOX: Teleconference on Fighting Back for Our Democracy, Our Vote A teleconference this evening headed by the Rev. Jesse Jackson declared war on election corruption in all of its hideous forms and assembled strategies toward unstoppable victory. Series: activism in action (45 Articles, 142129 views), discrimination (30 Articles, 114561 views), Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views) (View All Series) 
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Saturday, December 11, 2021Review: "A Thousand Ships": Natalie Haynes's Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War and Its Aftermath Review of Natalie Haynes, "A Thousand Ships," a feminist retelling of the story of the Fall of Troy as well as lead-ups and subsequent events. Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) 
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021The National Justice Roundtable: A Unified Progressive Movement Kicks Off An unprecedented galaxy of progressive leaders, experts, organizers, and activists convened for the inaugural edition of the National Justice Roundtable on August 30 via Zoom. The roundtable's four foci were DC statehood, election protection issues, the environment, and poverty/homelessness. Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views), rallies and demonstrations, mostly in DC (5 Articles, 8084 views) (View All Series) 
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Thursday, December 24, 2020At Christmas Holiday thoughts. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all! Series: Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), Holidays (24 Articles, 32039 views), democracy (30 Articles, 127440 views) (View All Series)
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Thursday, January 12, 2017Holder on Redistricting: Chair of the Newly Formed National Democratic Redistricting Committee Former Attorney General Eric Holder this morning announced the formation of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), to combat gerrymandering, euphemistically referred to as "redistricting." The event was held at the DC-based Center for American Progress. Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views), politics in general (52 Articles, 168978 views) 
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Saturday, June 26, 2021The Demise of Classics Departments? What's Next? Exploration of the ultimate implications of a debate over the future of classics and classics departments in academe. What comes next? Series: Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), discrimination (30 Articles, 114561 views), activism in action (45 Articles, 142129 views) (View All Series) 
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Wednesday, April 17, 2019Jonathan Simon's "Evening of Election (in) Security": Outrages Viral and Exponential Jonathan Simon amazed an amply filled room of interested listeners on the depth and breadth of election corruption in this country and what we're doing to fight back, based on his magisterial book Code Red, which now exists in three editions, 2018 the most recent one, and we're hoping for a 2020 follow-up of unmatchable insights into what's been going on in this country and what might happen thereafter. Series: The Capitol Beat (80 Articles, 135117 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), politics in general (52 Articles, 168978 views) (View All Series) 
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Monday, May 25, 2020Happy? Memorial Day Ruminations on Memorial Day this tragic year, in response to that third-grade song I learned so many years ago, "What Shall We Do on Memorial Day?" Series: Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), discrimination (30 Articles, 114561 views)
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017RespectMyVote Rally Protests Meeting of Trump's Voting Commission The #RespectMyVote protest in Washington, DC this morning drew around 100 from a large variety of activist groups. The target was the newly formed Commission on Election Integrity, whose purpose, per the "president," is to prove that he and not Hillary Clinton won the huge popular vote margin of more than 3 million, the largest ever won by a presidential "loser." 
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Saturday, November 12, 2016Election 2016: "If This Be Treason . . . " Reactions to the outcome of Election 2016: treason &c. Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231201 views), politics in general (52 Articles, 168978 views) Page 7 of 20 First Last Back Next 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 View All |
