Dec
27
Weekly Unconscious Mutterings Meme Week 150 and 151! Got too busy this week…
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Week 151
I say:: you think
Virus:: DISSERTATION
Poop: Pill
Smart:: Aleck
Agent:: Mulder
Wrap:: It Up, I’ll Take It
Brass:: Tacks
Waste of time:: and Energy
Suspicious:: Minds
360:: Profile
Dummy:: Dummkopf
Week 150
I say:: you think
Replenish:: Supplies
People:: Rights
Trend:: Analysis
Girlfriends:: Talk
Spirit:: Soul
Banshee:: Screaming
Oasis:: Peaceful
Thrills:: Chills
Fountain:: Light
Boxes:: Hillside (made of ticky tacky)
Dec
21
What a Christmas gift (sarcasm dripping…).
This morning, the Senate passed a budget hurting low-income families just four days before Christmas. It included cuts to health care, child support, and educational assistance to low-income families while further lowering taxes for the wealthiest Americans and increasing the deficit for the next generations.
The vote [...]
Dec
21
The ACLU has issued this call to action for special counsel:
President Bush broke the law when he secretly authorized the National Security Agency to spy on Americans. No American is beneath the law’s protection. And no one - not even a U.S. president - is above the law’s limits.
Congress should insist that the [...]
Dec
21
Congressman John Conyers has introduced three new pieces of legislation aimed at censuring President Bush and Vice President Cheney, and at creating a fact-finding committee that could be a first step toward impeachment. .Res.635 would create a select committee - modeled after Sam Ervin’s Watergate committee - to investigate the Administration’s intent to go to [...]
Dec
17
As the government treats its citizens as terrorists and criminals, as McCarthy is being remade as an “American hero,” as protest is sidelined, ignored and put further and further away from events, this Christmas song is at least as poignant today as it was when it was written. The only real difference is that you [...]
Dec
16
TrueMajority has a campaign that makes it easy to tell your senators and representative to oppose across-the-board budget cuts to important domestic programs like Head Start.
http://action.truemajority.org/campaign/headstartcuts
The across-the-board spending cuts being debated in Congress don’t differentiate between waste and programs known to deliver strong results. The cuts include programs like Head Start, one of government’s [...]
