Tag: activism
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June 05, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
I am not gay, nor are my children. I do have gay friends, though, and I know how important it is to them to be able to have equal marital rights. For instance, I have friends who have been together for . . . more
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July 22, 2008 08:45 PM EDT --
I got this from Care2 today, and I'm sharing it as it's written because I can't bring myself to believe it, much less rewrite it. Here's the message:
The Bush administration is proposing . . . more
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July 11, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
Is it so bad to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood,
and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and
Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To . . . more
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April 16, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
Just Gimme Some Truth
Some time ago, my husband and I saw the documentary, The U.S. vs. John Lennon. John Lennon has been, for most of my life, one of my major role models, and I loved him as . . . more
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June 22, 2006 06:34 PM EDT --
I'm going to make a suggestion that most of the readers of this post should take to heart, if you are interested in blogging. Unless you are a big-time blogger, get a job with a big-time blogger . . . more
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July 16, 2008 04:02 PM EDT --
In their latest insane-o-gram, the AFA (American Family [sic] Association) calls upon liberal-haters to set aside their thinking skills and pound the internet pavement with inane, sensationalized . . . more
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June 17, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
I thought it would be interesting to ask everyone today, "Who are your heroes, and why?"
I have lots of heroes, for lots of reasons. I guess I'll start off with Mary Harris "Mother" . . . more
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April 19, 2008 05:51 PM EDT --
http://donnabarr.blogspot.com/2008/04/cameras-make-me-dangerous.html
Moving toward saving the dog.
Donna
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February 26, 2008 04:30 PM EST --
Go here to sign a petition in favor of an act that will help families who have been victimized by unscrupulous lenders keep their homes:
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/747606327?z00m=13900892 . . . more
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August 31, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
A great speech by Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson, August 30, 2006: (You-Tube of portions here.)
Washington Square Salt Lake City, Utah
A patriot is a person who loves . . . more
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June 26, 2008 03:20 PM EDT --
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $1 million dollars to help children who are affected by the Iraq war, both Iraqi children and the children of service men and women.
When they donated millions . . . more
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August 13, 2008 06:06 PM EDT --
I got this letter in my email from MoveOn, and because it is a call to action with a petition to be signed, I am sharing it here in its entirety.
Please sign if this is something you believe matters. . . . more
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July 09, 2008 03:52 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, 7 U.N. -AU peacekeepers were killed and 22 wounded when they were attacked by about 200 assailants on horseback and in SUVS with anti-aircraft and anti-tank weapons. The peacekeeping force . . . more
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February 09, 2007 11:34 AM EST --
Six children and four adults—ten members of one family--died from smoke inhalation in a house fire in Bardstown, Kentucky on Tuesday night. Before the overwhelmed, desolate, surviving . . . more
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August 12, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
Sunday night I saw something I didn't think I'd see in my lifetime. I watched Arlo Guthrie perform Alice's Restaurant , the whole freaking thing, on stage accompanied by his son, Abe on keyboard, . . . more
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February 14, 2008 12:55 PM EST --
First, go here: http://www.hrcactioncenter.org/campaign/millionformarriageac/7d7i7wrl7twiiwd ?
And now the hard questions for the Religists out there:
If you really can't stand people . . . more
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April 23, 2008 01:07 AM EDT --
Mary Wood, Professor of Law, Eugene Oregon talks about the "tipping point" our environment may be reaching, and whether governments should have the responsibility of curbing the carbon footprint. . . . more
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April 12, 2007 03:56 PM EDT --
I received this in my morning emails and I wanted to share it here. If you want to contact your representative there in a link at the end. Pro-Homosexual/Drag Queen Bill On Fast Track . . . more
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November 14, 2006 05:36 PM EST --
"About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all."
- Rita Mae Brown, American . . . more
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April 06, 2006 01:29 AM EDT --
I don't often agree with Phyllis Schlafly, but she is right on target this time.
Like millions of American's, I refused to consent to the "long version" of the last US census, finding . . . more
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