"So this is what the ruling class looks like?!?! Must be nice. Sure, call me a racist for pointing it out, but the DNC was much more diverse. It actually looked like MY America. An America filled with all kinds of people."--Just liberal talking heads?

Vogue India has sparked controversy because of a 16-page spread that features poor people modeling designer accessories. Does this ignore the plight of the poor or does this send the message that anyone can look fashionable?

This is a very extensive list of fact-checking. I think it may surprise many people.

Republicans are using Sarah Palin and the culture war as a diversion, says Judith Warner. "We're not likely to get a worthy female president anytime soon."

Following a week of anti-crime rallies throughout México in which thousands wore white to protest drug violence and kidnappings, the national soccer team have pledged to wear white this Saturday during their match to qualify for the World Cup. You too!

An outline of the GOP's platform reveals its homophobia. One grave offense: it lists its commitment to protection of individual rights against discrimination, yet fails to include sexual orientation.

Black immigrants from Africa average the highest educational attainment of any population group in the country, including whites and Asians. Furthermore, between 1/2 and 2/3 of Harvard's black population is made up of African immigrants or their children.

The Cat House on the Kings is California's largest no-cage, no-kill, lifetime cat sanctuary and adoption center. Learn more at http://www.cathouseonthekings.com

Hundreds of thousands of people all over Mexico marched on Saturday in protest of the extreme kidnappings and violence that persist. They dressed in white and held candles, some with pictures of loved ones who had disappeared.

Because of the spread of industrial farming and increased use of poisons to kill other ground-dwelling animals (like gophers), Saskatchewan's burrowing owls struggle to survive. This creature is just too adorable! Please help protect the remaining pairs.