Candle Greeting I send you candle’s greeting wise, a hopeful flame ‘gainst light’s demise. The leaves are turned, the harvest’s nigh. Remember all – not with a sigh – but turning threshold of its tide, admit love’s spirit as your guide. I’ve made a Halloween page with some background on the holiday, a special section on goblins, graphic treats for you, and my “take” on this semi-shunned celebration.
Take Action: Tell Your Representative to Oppose Dirty Air Bill With oil and natural gas prices on the rise, consumers are facing high prices at the pump and a costly home heating season. Congress could provide needed relief by making our cars and trucks go farther on a gallon of gasoline and enacting other policies to save oil, reduce energy costs, and protect consumers from price gouging. Instead, the House will vote this week on an industry-wish list that would…
Hand Fair Wages for Hurricane Victims Every single Democrat and Independent in the House of Representatives have united to co-sponsor a bill to overturn Bush’s anti-worker and anti-family decree that benefits only the Haliburtons and other big companies seeking big contracts for Gulf cleanup. Now, we have an opportunity to defeat another misguided Bush policy—his decree that cuts wages for Katrina survivors hired by federal rebuilding and clean up contractors. Please, sign a petition that we will send to every…
Take Action Main – Sierra Club Please oppose the Pombo Bill For over 30 years the Endangered Species Act has worked to restore America’s fish, wildlife and native plants threatened with extinction. The Endangered Species Act is the safety net for our people’s natural heritage, having been successful in preventing the extinction of over 99% of all species ever placed under the law’s care. Without a strong Endangered Species Act it is very possible that wildlife, such as the bald…
Changes in nuclear weapons policy in the works. Dark times, and darker times coming. Please get involved. The truth is out: Bush’s new nuclear stance What the document shows is how the threshold for actually using nuclear weapons has been lowered dramatically. For instance, the document seeks to justify pre-emptive nuclear strikes against nations (even those without nuclear weapons) which the US thinks might use chemical or biological weapons against US forces or allies. It also positions nuclear weapons as…
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