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'Nuns on the Bus' Will Hit the Road for Immigration Reform
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, culture, children, ethics, freedoms, government, humans, interesting, law, media, politics, religion, rights, sadness, safety, society, usa )

JL
- 4 days ago - sojo.net
The "Nuns on the Bus" are revving up their engines for another national campaign, only this time the Catholic sisters are taking their mobile platform for social justice along the country's Southern border to push Congress to pass immigration reform.
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Principal Fires Guards, Expands Arts and Sees Test Scores Soar
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, children, crime, culture, education, ethics, family, police, politics, safety, school, society )

Kit
- 20 days ago - alternet.org
Who would've thought kids would learn better without police breathing down their necks?
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**TAKE ACTION** Repeal The Sequester
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, children, corruption, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, government, health, media, politics, religion, rights, safety, society )

Kit
- 20 days ago - action.ourfuture.org
Congress has done nothing as services that protect the most vulnerable populations, like Meals on Wheels and Head Start, are being slashed by the sequester.
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16-Year-Old Girl Arrested and Charged With a Felony For Science Project Mistake
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, school, student, science project )

Kit
- 20 days ago - alternet.org
No one was hurt. Nothing was damaged. The criminalization of school kids has gone too far.
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Vote for Michael If You Care Enough, You Can Change The World. Come Help Us! #StopChildAbuse
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, child, children, help, aid, mobility, disability )

Arwen
- 24 days ago - helpspreadthis.org
When Michael was a baby, his birth mom tried to drown him, leaving him severely handicapped. Please help his family win a mobility van for him! Thank you.x
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New Abortion Restrictions Show Lawmakers' Complete Contempt for Women
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, culture, dishonesty, education, family, freedoms, government, police, politics, religion, rights, safety, society, women )

Kit
- 26 days ago - commondreams.org
There comes a point in the legislative season when those of us who track anti-choice bills start to get a bit bogged down by the onslaught of new legislation. So many bills get proposed that you begin to lose track of which state is banning what.
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*TAKE ACTION* Stand With Striking Chicago Fast Food and Retail Workers!
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, corruption, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, media, politics, rights, safety, society, PETITION )

Kit
- 28 days ago - fightfor15.org
We, Chicago fast food and retail workers, are striking to demand $15 an hour and the right to form a union without retaliation. Our employers are raking in profits while workers, mostly adults with families, don't get paid enough to cover basic needs-->
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Report: Wealthy Thrive and Poorest Dive as Surge in US Inequality Continues
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, children, corruption, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, media, politics, Poverty, society )

Kit
- 28 days ago - commondreams.org
It was direct government support with taxpayer funds that saved the big banks and, in turn, enriched their shareholders. It's not social safety net programs that are bankrupting our country: it's the rich. -Mijin Cha, Demos
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Don't Exploit the Boston Tragedy to Restrict Civil Liberties - Please SIGN Open Letter to Politicians
Society & Culture  (tags: Boston bombings, americans, abuse, freedoms, internet, law, politics, liberty )

Angelika
- 29 days ago - act.demandprogress.org
Sadly, some politicians are already invoking the Boston tragedy as cause to increase surveillance, reduce Americans' due process rights, engage in racial profiling, and even to pass entirely unrelated cyber snooping legislation.
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Jon Stewart and This Is CNN? Caucasian Terrorist?
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, culture, freedoms, HUMOR, politics, society )

Kit
- 31 days ago - thedailyshow.com
Some times it's good to just let the crazy run out and laugh about the media.***HUMOR***
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The Hidden Money
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, Banking, crime, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, freedoms, government, finance, law, politics, rights, society, world )

Kit
- 34 days ago - truth-out.org
"Hiding money in the ways and amounts lately revealed by the International Consortium of Investigative Reporters is a deep kind of social corruption," writes Wolff. "It goes beyond questions of legality to the heart of modern political economy."
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Climbing Heartbreak Hill -- William Rivers Pitt
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, Boston, bombs, children, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, media, murder, police, politics, rights, safety, society, violence )

Kit
- 36 days ago - truth-out.org
The diameter of the bomb was thirty centimeters and the diameter of its effective range about seven meters, with four dead and eleven wounded.
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Inside Twisted Terrorist Minds -- Where Is the Empathy?
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, assembly, Boston, children, crime, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, politics, rights, sadness, society, violence )

Kit
- 36 days ago - livescience.com
"There's no profile, there's no personality, there's no checklist and there is no silver-bullet solution that helps explain why and how people become involved in terrorism," Horgan told LiveScience.
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Question Everything You Hear About the Boston Marathon Bombing
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, children, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, media, politics, rights, safety, society, women )

Kit
- 36 days ago - motherjones.com
Shortly after Monday's bombing near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, rumors began to fly about what exactly happened and who was behind it. The New York Post, citing an unnamed federal official, claimed 12 people were dead -->
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