http://www.newstin.com/us/BILL_MOYERS Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/91382702 Michael Pollan writes: But the biggest threat to the meal-as-we-knew-it is surely the snack, and snacking in recent years has colonized whole new parts of our day and places in our lives. Work, for example, used to be a more or... Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:58:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/91382702 2008-12-03T22:58:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/91380710 by: Bill Moyers Journal, t r u t h o u t | Programming Note Sen. Russ Feingold. (Photo: senate.gov) PBS Airtime: Friday, December 5, 2008, at 9:00 p.m. EST on PBS . As one of the most progressive voices in the Senate who also... Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:29:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/91380710 2008-12-03T21:29:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/91124302 The statistics having to do with food in America are pretty grim. President-elect Barak Obama told Time magazine that the way we produce food in America today leads to more disease like obesity and diabetes, but he backpedaled... Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:14:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/91124302 2008-12-02T19:14:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90889721 This post ties together a number of themes that I have been harping upon for the past few years. First, from Greg Mankiw's blog: What's wrong with the efficient scale? Reuters reports: President-elect Barack Obama vowed on... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:29:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90889721 2008-12-01T18:29:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90900264 I mentioned Michael Pollan just recently in this blog and, coincidentally, happened to catch him on the Bill Moyers program last week. Moyers posed the hypothetical question -- what if Berkeley-based author Pollan were... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:15:09 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90900264 2008-12-01T00:15:09Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90721279 SHOULD WE ABANDONED THE FREE MARKET? “…it’s clear that world has lost its confidence in the responsible role of the United States. Iraq is viewed by the world as reckless and self-serving rather than being a necessary step to... Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:34:01 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90721279 2008-11-30T22:34:01Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90641047 By Bill Steigerwald TRIBUNE-REVIEW Sunday, November 30, 2008 The more you know about Ben Wattenberg, the more you understand why Ronald Reagan called him his favorite Democrat. Wattenberg, a senior fellow at the American... Sun, 30 Nov 2008 07:26:40 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90641047 2008-11-30T07:26:40Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90591024 Download | Play Download | Play After taking a couple weeks off and having some time to travel abroad, Bill Moyers leaves his viewers with some of his thoughts on the world's hopes and expectations for America. We were abroad... Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:00:05 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90591024 2008-11-29T18:00:05Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90507966 On Election Night, jubilant Democrats celebrated Barack Obama’s victory at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas, including a woman who attended a similar party there 44 years earlier — for her father. Obama’s victory, Luci... Sat, 29 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90507966 2008-11-29T06:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90322448 From The Consortium News By Michael Winship The writer and activist Michael Pollan has no interest in becoming Barack Obama’s Secretary of Agriculture, thank you very much, even though there are a lot of people who think he’d... Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:19:21 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90322448 2008-11-27T20:19:21Z