Oppose Bush’s Overfishing Plan

Oppose Bush’s Overfishing Plan

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Action from Save Our Environment Our ocean ecosystems are at risk and we need your help to protect them before August 22nd! Overfishing (when fish are caught at a rate faster than they can reproduce and sustain themselves) is a serious problem in U.S. waters; over a quarter of all commercial fish species are overfished. But right now the Bush administration is poised to take an enormous step backwards allowing even more overfishing in U.S. waters. Click the link below…

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NION – Bush Crimes Against Humanity

NION – Bush Crimes Against Humanity

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No election, whether fair or fraudulent, can legitimize criminal wars on foreign countries, torture, the wholesale violation of human rights, and the end of science and reason. Not in Our Name has announced that they will be sponsoring an International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity Committed by the Bush Administration. As the charter for the commission states, “When the possibility of far-reaching war crimes and crimes against humanity exists, people of conscience have a solemn responsibility to inquire…

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ACLU Freedom Files

ACLU Freedom Files

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ACLU Freedom Files Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and award-winning producer/director Robert Greenwald’s Brave New Films announce an unprecedented new series entitled The ACLU Freedom Files. In ten 30-minute episodes produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Jeremy Kagan, the series will explore pressing issues that are threatening the civil liberties of all Americans, regardless of political affiliation. Coming in September: Beyond the Patriot Act The first episode in the new series The ACLU Freedom Files. This hard-hitting 30-minute…

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Ben-isms

Ben-isms

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“The tooth fairy must have really liked that tooth.” “The only states I know are Georgia, Florida, Texas, Mexico and Japan.” “When I’m a man, and you and Daddy are still alive, would you give me some money?”

Murderous Dispute Over War

Murderous Dispute Over War

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Man Kills Another in Dispute Over War — Press Calls It a First Kentucky, August 6, 2006 at a flea market. Two firearms dealers, friends, standing outside a “snack shed.” The one who backs the war shot and killed the one who opposed the war. No charges as yet: he claimed self-defense. “I’m sorry this has happened,” Moore, a retired railroad worker, said. “But then what’s done can’t be undone.” Moore told the Lexington reporter he thinks Smith and his…

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Gravity of the Struggle

Gravity of the Struggle

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A pithy statement of the state of the disunion from Cup O’Joe: Have yourself a nice, steaming hot Cup O’ Joe! I believe in the long term that things will get better, but I believe that things will have to get pretty bad before the conditions for that sort of improvement will take place. And if there are any out there that still doubt the seriousness of this struggle, let me remind you of a few things: People who issue…

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