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THE NEXT BAIL OUT COMES TO US!-Take Action !!
Society & Culture  (tags: congress, government, obama, freedoms, americans, humans )

Tierney
- 13 days ago - homelessness.change.org
Well we have given the corporate pirates almost one trillion of our hard earned money. Or as the number two person in our country said we are not sure just how much has been spent!
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Hate Crimes Bill Goes to Obama for Signature
Society & Culture  (tags: congress, obama, politics, ethics, gayrights, law, government, rights, americans, crime, culture, society, usa )

Cal
- 32 days ago - cnn.com
The Senate passed groundbreaking legislation Thursday that would make it a federal crime to assault an individual because of his or her sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Living in a Culture of Cruelty: Democracy as Spectacle
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, society, culture, rights, freedoms, safety, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, business, money, politics, americans, consumers, government, republicans, democrats, Govtfearmongering, lies, cover-up, congress, dishonesty, media, beck, rush )

Tom
- 77 days ago - truthout.org
What is it about a culture of cruelty that causes many Americans to believe that government is the enemy of health care reform, and to allow corporate and market-driven interests to continue to deprive millions of an essential right?
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Urge Congress to Cut Hunger in Half ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, hunger, Congress, children, environment, suffering, protection )

Cher
- 118 days ago - change.org
Ask our leaders to cut through the red tape and pass a comprehensive, national strategy to fight world hunger
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Law Expert: State of Federal Indian Law Contributes to Epidemic of Violence
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, news, abuse, ethics, law, interesting, humans, freedoms, rights, safety, violence, women, politics, crime, SupremeCourt, congress, americans, government, propaganda )

Kat
- 237 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
WASHINGTON - The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, a progressive legal organization, has distributed an issue brief entitled, "Addressing the Epidemic of Domestic Violence in Indian Country by Restoring Tribal Sovereignty."
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Help Prevent Child Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: child abuse, congress, petition, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, CAPTA )

Nancy
- 606 days ago - newsblaze.com
A Care2 and the PetitionSite Team Sign article asks that you sign the petition today to tell Congress to support increased funding for the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA).
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US Kids: Why Is the U.S. in Another World?
Society & Culture  (tags: US, education, geography, Congress )

ON VACATI
- 728 days ago - chicagotribune.com
Geography educators are lobbying Congress to provide funding for instruction to correct what its members see as a decline in the teaching of geography as a result of the priorities in the No Child Left Behind Act. Americans can't tell Greece from Georgia!
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Congress OKs Expanded Childrens' Health Care
Society & Culture  (tags: healthcare, children, health, humans, SCHIP, congress, healthcare, child )


- 788 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - Congress approved legislation Thursday that would potentially add 4 million children to a popular health care program, setting up a veto fight that President Bush probably will win but handing Democrats a campaign issue for next year's
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America: Police State
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, bushadministration, congress, constitution, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, democrats, ethics, government, Govtfearmongering, impeach, media, politics, propaganda, republicans, usa, abuse, activists, americans, corruption, crime, education )

Katii
- 797 days ago - care2.com
o The Gainesville Sun -- Police use taser gun to subdue student at Kerry speech: "U.S. Sen. John Kerry's speech at the University of Florida came to a dramatic close Monday ... after a vocal audience member was hauled off by police and shot with a Taser..
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INCOME TAX: IS UNLAWFUL
Society & Culture  (tags: GoodNews, abuse, americans, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, democrats, dishonesty, elections, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, Govtfearmongering, government, healthcare, military, politics, propaganda, republicans, SupremeCourt, usa, troop )

Katii
- 800 days ago - care2.com
America did just fine without a federal income tax for the first 126 years of her history. Prior to 1913, the government operated with revenues raised through tariffs, excise taxes, and property taxes, without ever touching a worker's paycheck...
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Still the Same: Ron Paul Before the War
Society & Culture  (tags: ron paul, presidential campaign, bush, bushadministration, congress, constitution, corruption, freedoms, politics, democrats, ethics, Govtfearmongering, middle-east, military, war, usa, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'PEACE!', 'TRUEFREEDOM!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', constitu )

Katii
- 800 days ago - jointhefightforfreedom.com
Ron Paul, a presidential candidate Americans need to hear from because he tells the truth and because over his many terms as a (L) Rep. from Texas, he's the ONE person in Congress who has not once failed to protect our Constitution. Listen to Paul
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What Freedom? What Democracy?
Society & Culture  (tags: hidden truth, democracy, usa, lies, government, dishonesty, corruption, congress, crime, ethics, freedoms, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, politics, propaganda, republicans, democrats, americans, business, money, media )

Barb
- 821 days ago - axisoflogic.com
The idea that the United States is the freest and most democratic country on the planet has forever been force-fed into the minds of Americans. In fact, there are really no other countries in the world that can even closely approach the level of.......
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ABC News - Irate Airline Passengers Threaten to Sue
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, airline, passengers, stranded, nation, congress, humans )


- 832 days ago - news.aol.com
(Aug. 14) - Dozens of outraged airplane passengers are threatening to sue Continental Airlines, claiming they were left stranded on a plane and grounded for hours in hellish conditions. Because of bad weather, Continental's July 19 Flight 1669 from Caraca
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BUSH IS (SOOOO) OVER! [If You Want It!!!!!!!!!] | Many Proud Members (Come Join!) | BushIsOver(!) [.Org]
Society & Culture  (tags: al-CIA-duh, Bush, Cheney, "CIVIL LIBERTIES!", Congress, Constitution, "TRUE FREEDOM!", government, "HUMAN RIGHTS!", impeach, Iran, Iraq, "mainstream media complicity", military, "PEACE!", Pentagon, politics, propaganda, "Supreme Court", "war crimes" )

Wolf
- 844 days ago - bushisover.org
Because there are so many Americans to be very proud of, I bring you the following wonderful, great, moving, joyous, encouraging, positive, hopeful, and glorious(!) slideshow, for each of your sakes, and for the sake of the U.S. and the entire world!!....
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Heads Up! We'Ve Won Some Victories! Backlash Against Chinese Goods
Society & Culture  (tags: China, Chinese, Goods, Senate, bushadministration, bush, congress, world, china, iraq, consumers, business, americans, financial, environment, safety, risks, health, contamination, alert, toxins, food, dog, cats, animals, companionanimals, pets )


- 856 days ago - canadafreepress.com
So many in the freedom movement are quick to accept the idea that we cannot win against the forces of tyranny. They are dragging their chins on the ground and sit in despair. Darned if I understand why. 2007 and the Democrat-controlled Congress has been
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