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  When the textbooks are written for future media studies and political science students I hope that a full chapter is dedicated to what happens when racism and religious fundamentalism is allowed to dominate the conversation.  It divides a nation. Yes, I am a Christian and my faith shapes my beliefs.   I would hope that an elected official, who publicly professes to share my belief in the teachings of Jesus, would act with wisdom and compassion.  ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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We Are Writing the Epilogue to the World We Knew | Common Dreams "Arctic sea ice hits lowest extent ever measured (and it’s still melting) – check. Hottest winter, spring, summer, year, decade ever measured – check. Most extensive drought in 50 fifty years, and getting worse – check. Worst floods in recorded history – check. Hottest seas in eons – check. Most acidic oceans ever measured – check. Most greenhouse gasses released in a single year – check. Highest sea levels since... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Going to the kitchen to check out the pig. It should be here ... on Twitpic Going to the kitchen to check out the pig. It should be here by now. #Slumberparty Have a Volcano http://t.co/TeKuhzHi tags: Slumberparty #pamscoffeeconversation Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Aug 23, 2012

Sometimes it seems like it was a century ago that Rodney King uttered the words "Can't we all get along?"  Since that day there have probably been a thousand references to, articles written about, and jokes made about that statement.  Unfortunately, there are still differing opinions on whether human beings really are capable of getting along at least when it comes to politics.  In a recent article for Forbes, Victoria Pynchon writes: "You cannot reframe someone else’s view... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Aug 22, 2012

As I wrote in a June, 2008 blog post, it's time to get very serious about water.  Questions about the US water supply were MIA during the 2008 US presidential primary debates and almost non-existent during the general election debates.  After this year's drought, I hope that we can not afford to make the same mistake again.  In the following article Kate Fried discusses Wall Street's hold on municipal water.  Food & Water Watch Analysis Reveals Wall Street’s Hold on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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I learned about Miessence shortly after they introduced their product line to North America. I was so impressed with the company's mission that I enrolled as a sales representative. Unfortunately due to other demands I never invested the time and energy necessary to launch my business.  Now, I'm decided that there is no time like the present to start again. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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How to Start a Non-Profit Organization - Step 3: Legal Necessities How to Start a #NonProfit Organization – Step 3: Legal Necessities. Learn more here: http://t.co/qKXvPeyF tags: NonProfit #pamscoffeeconversation Improving Yields in Brazil Through Responsible Nutrient Management - YouTube [VIDEO] Improving Yields in #Brazil Through Responsible... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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A whole generation of Americans is choosing not to live in fear of their government. #Chalkupy is what that looks like: A whole generation of Americans is choosing not to live in fear of their government. #Chalkupy is what that looks like: http://t.co/kwTqTEMb tags: Chalkupy #pamscoffeeconversation Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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