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Help stop the Pentagon’s offensive on free speech (from American Friends Service Committee)
Two years ago, the Defense Department directed its Counterintelligence Field Activity (CIFA) to establish a domestic law enforcement database that included information related to “potential terrorist threats directed against the Department of Defense.”
Earlier this week, NBC broke the story that the Pentagon [...]

Questons Posed in the Italian Parliament
This is a very good set of questions and concerns about Jehovah’s Witnesses. Just a couple of examples:
The member who does not obey the precepts contained in the “Text book for the Kingdom Ministry School” is brought to trial before a so-called judicial committee, without any safeguard or protection of [...]

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CURRENT MOONmoon info

Riiiiiiight.

Season’s greetings to all, whatever you celebrate (and even if you don’t celebrate anything)!
We’re celebrating Christmas and Yule - but I think we’ll skip Saturnalia this year.
A gift for you:

If you pick it up, please upload/download to your own server. No hotlinking.
Come and visit my Christmas/Yule page. There is a special section on mistletoe!

The Great Conspiracy - The 9/11 News Special You Never Saw
Cool.
(thanks J)

Oh oh oh - LobsterGram
Oh, the succulent littleneck clam, the heavenly creamy clam chowder, the magnificent live twin lobsters!
I get homesick this time of year, and for some reason I’m not flashing to my cherished Vermont Grade A medium amber maple syrup (in a can, not a plastic jug) so much as I am the [...]

Dominick the Donkey
My hubby thought I’d completely lost my mind when he encountered me here singing along….
(hat tip, Sharon P)
I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas
(thanks, Alan M)
From my dear cousin, who hopes the revival is simply a local phenom.