Posted on June 30th, 2007 by Aryeh
Why don’t we kill three birds with one stone, fix both our immigration woes, the bad economy of Canada, the U.S. and Mexico simultaneously, and stop the Mexican sweatshops with one, final motion? America should take initiative and set up an American Union, like the EU. We would be able to have smoother immigration talks, […]
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Filed under: Activism, Aryeh, Congress, Economy, Environment, Europe, Featured Stories, Foriegn Affairs, Government, Immigration, Labor Issues, NAFTA, Opinion
Posted on June 30th, 2007 by Brendon Schweers
Court to hear Gitmo Prisoners Appeals
Just a little background,
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Filed under: Brendon Schweers, Congress, Corruption, Featured Stories, Guantanamo, Moral Issues, Opinion, Politics, Supreme Court, Terrorism
Posted on June 29th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Usually Emily covers the farm bill kinds of stories for us, but she’s away so I will take a stab at it.
Under the Cheney-Bush Administration, most federal agencies are almost out of a job, and exist only so that the industries they regulate can police themselves, hint hint, wink wink. We saw it with […]
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Filed under: Activism, Emily Oppenheimer, FDA, Food Safety, FrecklesCassie, Health, Politics, Republicans, Secondary Featured Stories
Posted on June 29th, 2007 by Brendon Schweers
Military source believes experimental shots may have been given.
This, my friends, is a PERFECT example of political corruption.
These people SERVE our country, they lay down their lives for us. Yet, our government, doesn’t think that is good enough to keep them from being lab rats. That’s exactly what our troops are being in this situation. […]
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Filed under: Activism, Brendon Schweers, Corruption, Featured Stories, Government, Health, Medical News, Moral Issues, Opinion, Politics, U.S. Military
Posted on June 29th, 2007 by David Kirk
I suppose I’ll start off by expressing my gratitude for Brendon letting me have the opportunity to write for YOUTHinkLeft.
I’ll just give you a head’s up, we might not agree on very much, perhaps we’ll agree on quite a bit.
I come to this site slightly disillusioned with my personal beliefs, but perhaps in writing out […]
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Filed under: David Kirk, Opinion, Secondary Featured Stories, YOUTHinkLeft Site News
Posted on June 28th, 2007 by David Robinson
Recently, the Senate Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the White House for documents and testimony relating to the roles former White House counsel Harriet Miers and former White House political director Sara Taylor played in the firing of US attorneys. White House counsel Fred Fielding said “Executive privilege” would be invoked against the subpoena.
“With respect,” Fielding wrote, […]
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Filed under: Congress, Constitution, Corruption, David Robinson, Featured Stories, George W. Bush, Government, Opinion, Politics, U.S. Attorneys
Posted on June 27th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Aryeh wrote yesterday about how Obama supported liquefied coal, which is one of the most inefficient uses of fossil fuel yet invented, and about how this will cost him among environmentally-conscious voters.
There’s better news this week out of Texas. Yes, Texas. A $20 million dollar wind power research center will be built in […]
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Filed under: EPA, Election 2008, Environment, Featured Stories, FrecklesCassie, Medical News, Opinion, Politics
Posted on June 26th, 2007 by Brendon Schweers
Thanks to David, YTL’s new look is finally up!
If you run into any problems, you are encouraged to let us know.
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Filed under: Brendon Schweers, Secondary Featured Stories, YOUTHinkLeft Site News
Posted on June 26th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
This press release is from . Congratulations to all of the winners. It is horrible the amount of child abuse, hatred, and discrimination that these people endured.
FOUR LGBT YOUTH WIN NAT’L “COURAGE” GRANTS FROM COLIN HIGGINS FOUNDATION
Winners include former homeless child prostitute, child of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Muslim American gay rights […]
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Filed under: Activism, Child Abuse, FrecklesCassie, LGBT Rights, Moral Issues, Opinion, Politics, Secondary Featured Stories, Sexism/Racism, Young Adult Issues
Posted on June 26th, 2007 by Aryeh
In 2004, Barack Obama was apparently not thinking about the 2008 presidential race, so, in hindsight, I think that Obama wished that he had never visited a small coal-mining town 300 miles from Chicago. At the time, the 2008 presidential candidate was trying to show that he was not a traditional Democrat while gaining the […]
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Filed under: Aryeh, Barack Obama, Economy, Election 2008, Environment, Featured Stories, Health, Opinion, Politics
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