1. How to save the Planet
(Newsletter)

...ttention span, when the media avoid covering the ever-raging conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, it’s a case of “out of sight, out of mind.” That is, until May 11, 2009, when Sgt. John M. Russell repor...

2. Timor Sea oil leak continues
(News/S+T)

...ng near the beaches, more attention would be paid. But since it is so far out to sea, it seems to be a case of 'out of sight, out of mind'." Clean-up operations PTTEP is using electromagnetic...

3. Growing Poverty and Despair in America
(Opinions/Society)

... Some cities even punish organizations and individuals for helping, and the idea always is to keep the unwanted out of sight, mind, and preferably out of cities, at least in or near more affluent area...

4. Unchecked War and Unhinged Soldiers
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ttention span, when the media avoid covering the ever-raging conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, it’s a case of “out of sight, out of mind.” That is, until May 11, 2009, when Sgt. John M. Russell repor...

5. ICRC's Damning Expose of US Torture
(Opinions/Daily)

...s are likely held at any number of the hundreds of US bases globally plus a fleet of at least 17 prison ships - out of sight, anywhere at sea, holding unnamed detainees, and subjecting them to the sam...

6. Senator Feingold Has Constitutional Opportunity
(Opinions/Politic)

... is that it has never established a system to collect and make publicly available all state applications.  Out of sight has made it easy for politicians, the media, watchdog groups, academics and...

7. The Psychology of Denial in the Age of Consumerism
(Opinions/Society)

... for twenty years. In my experience most of us take whatever frightens us or makes us uncomfortable and push it out of sight. This puts it into the unconscious. It does not disappear, but just lies in...

8. Advocating Piracy: The Role of Big Media in the Plunder
(Mamblog/Default Category)

...; usually due to "sectarian rifts" or some other alleged fault of the Iraqi people. Meanwhile, it's out of sight, out of mind for the casual observer. Omitted is even the possibility tha...

9. Blood and Champagne
(Opinions/Features)

...t to news report, from headline to headline. There is and never has been anyone like him. For years he has kept out of sight. But our good boys - many, many good boys - have not neglected him for a mo...

10. A Molly Ivins Tribute from Hell
(Opinions/Society)

...uary 2007. That's 23 days, right? Why has The Berkeley Planet dropped its promise, its tribute to Molly Ivins? Out of sight (site), out of mind? It was good while it lasted? Why is it no other news ...