What can you do? Some. Call your congressional representatives and express your views. Even if you know they won’t agree, someone keeps track of the numbers. Be polite and specific about your support or opposition on a particular bill, resolution, or issue. Here are a few actions that I did today to get you started. The top one is very time-sensitive in the US since the vote is tomorrow (Friday). Ok, on with the armchair activism… 1. Don’t Bundle Minimum…
Compassion. Peace. Love. Liberty. Freedom.
Just posted this for my friend and fellow ex-JW Richard. He is blind, so I post his blog entries for him. He has written a number of books that I found helpful, and he has devoted himself to a life in love’s service. He’s a mystic and has all sorts of interesting opinions on a wide range of topics. I really enjoy helping him out in the little ways that I can. When I saw this little nugget, I had…
NSA Telephone Monitoring – an animated editorial cartoon by Walt Handelsman (to the tune of “I Just Called to Say I Love You”) (thanks Aunt Elaine)
Information wants to be free. Now we know for sure that NORAD and the FAA have been lying about 9/11, both in official testimony and in the media. Here are the lies: U.S. air defenses reacted quickly. Jets had been scrambled in response to the last two hijackings NORAD had begun tracking United 93 at 9:16 a.m. Fighters were prepared to shoot down United Airlines Flight 93 if it threatened Washington. Here is something closer to the truth: The military…
What will it take for blue-collar, middle-to-lower suburbia, struggling rural, and working poor to understand that they do not benefit from the policies and aims of this administration? I do not understand how this administration has been able to mislead demographics like NASCAR fans and Southern Baptists into the ranks of the supporters. As interest rates and prices rise, recognition is growing. Here’s another piece of sneaky legislation: Frist has proposed holding a vote to see if estate tax cuts…