An excellent article by Jennifer Chen of the Contra Costa Times. More than just a few interesting comments and news based on actual numbers here in the United States showing that it's more lip service than actual work/action on the part of our Nation.
Buried inside an Associated Press story in our paper today on the huge war funding bill that President Bush today signed into law Monday is a sentence on a subject I've been watching and writing about over the last year: A provision that boosts college
Already mastering the art of broken promises and covered up with hogwash. Obama claims he opposes telecom immunity but will vote for a bill that grants it. The new FISA bill vests new categories of warrantless eavesdropping powers in the President.
News from the State Department of the United States. Has some good links and information but also makes you wonder when they threaten sanctions against other countries if they really mean what they say ? How often do you see anything in the news ??
Stand-up comedian George Carlin, whose routine about forbidden words on the airwaves led to a key Supreme Court decision on government broadcast oversight, died of heart failure near Los Angeles.
Many people have asked me where they should go to survive the end of the oil age. People asking this question generally fall into one of two groups, those who believe that civilization will disintegrate into lawless chaos....
As hopes for the first female president faded Wednesday, at least two of Hillary Clinton's four Alaska delegates said they think the former first lady should vie for the vice presidency.
Amish farmer Andy Swartzentruber is determined to live the simple life of his forefathers, plowing his field with a horse-drawn tractor, getting around in a horse-drawn buggy and offering eggs for sale to help support his family.
An organization in expansion mode with the materials and the background and support structure to actually do something about the problem. Please look it over and do what you can.
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/end-slavery -in-3rd-world-
"He says authenticity is when what you think matches what you say and what you do. Unspoken is that this should also match what you are." A very well written article by Mark S. Smith
California Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision and ruled that same-sex couples have the same right to marry as opposite-sex couples under the state constitution
This information comes to you straight from the United States Governments office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. A VERY INTERESTING READ !
PETITION SITE
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/end-slavery -in-3rd-world-countries
