Posted on July 31st, 2007 by Brendon Schweers
Universal Health Care - Part 1
Okay, so I’m just going to tell you upfront that this is going to be a series, I’ll be posting one every day or so for about a week.
Universal health care is a state in which all residents of a geographic or political entity have access to some type of […]
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Filed under: Activism, Brendon Schweers, Congress, Constitution, Featured Stories, Health, Politics, poverty
Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Brendon Schweers
Recently, we set up a chat room service. In this chat room, we can have two debates going on and one regular chat. If the need arises, we can and will convert the regular chat room to another debate room.
In these rooms, we will hold debates on the Public Forum and LD debate topics.
When the […]
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Filed under: Brendon Schweers, Featured Stories, Young Adult Issues
Posted on July 29th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Even the White House won’t defend Alberto Gonzales any more. Nor will any other conservatives. So why is he still attorney general? Only because he is friends with Bush? Only because he knows all of Bush’s secrets? What a sham!
Here are some choice quotes from the interview on Fox. From Chris Wallace:
“By the way, we […]
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Filed under: Corruption, Featured Stories, FrecklesCassie, Government, Opinion, Politics, Republicans, U.S. Attorneys, Video, torture
Posted on July 28th, 2007 by Brendon Schweers
5 years later, cameraman still held at Guantanamo
This is damn ridiculous. This man, only a camerman from al Jazeera, has been detained without charge at Gitmo for 5 years. There is absolutely no reason he should be there. Along with most of the people there. This article mentioned that Hajj has been interrogated about 130 […]
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Filed under: Activism, Brendon Schweers, Featured Stories, Guantanamo, Politics, Terrorism, U.S. Military, War on Terror, torture
Posted on July 26th, 2007 by Aryeh
As Jewish boys become men and Jewish girls become women around our Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, we make Bar and Bat Mitzvah projects, which is any project that will make the world a better place. For my Bar Mitzvah Project, I am trying to help the innocent victims of genocide in Darfur. Over 400,000 […]
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Filed under: Activism, Aryeh, Darfur, Featured Stories, refugees
Posted on July 26th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Posted on July 25th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
video from Fox Attacks
PETITION: “If Home Depot is serious about protecting the environment, they must stop advertising on Fox — a network that consistently spreads misinformation about and denies the existence of global warming.”
Sign the petition →
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Filed under: Activism, Featured Stories, FrecklesCassie, Freedom of the Press, Opinion, Politics, Republicans
Posted on July 23rd, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
When the Iraq war started in 2003, Donald Rumsfeld told us that it would probably last, “It could last six days, six weeks. I doubt six months,”
He was right. Six weeks later, the president strutted around a ship near San Diego and told the troops on the ship this: “In the battle […]
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Filed under: Activism, Featured Stories, FrecklesCassie, George W. Bush, Links, Opinion, Politics, Republicans, U.S. Military, Useful Links, War on Iraq
Posted on July 20th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
The people of West Virginia and their entire environment is in danger because of the coal industry. Encourage congress to subsidize solar and wind power instead of coal. Learn more about the problem here and learn what you can do.
Mountaintop removal mining is destroying Appalachia. Here you can see
the pictures that show how […]
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Filed under: Activism, Congress, Environment, Featured Stories, FrecklesCassie, Government, Links, Opinion, Politics
Posted on July 19th, 2007 by Emily Oppenheimer
Via Shakesville I’ve just learned that, officially, no one in the United States has rights anymore. Really, they’re a thing of the past. Bush has just issued an Executive Order titled “Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq” which states that the Treasury Secretary is now solely responsible for deciding who […]
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Filed under: Constitution, Corruption, Featured Stories, George W. Bush, Government, Politics, War on Iraq, crime