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The Great Gaski; or, does Twila Brase still need to find a Democrat fretting about death panels?
Bluestem Prairie —
Authority: 514
In todays Mankato Free Press coverage of the Quist health care reform forum, , staff reporter Mark Fischenich writes: Quist, who promised tohave details of his fiscal analysis of the bill on his Web site in thenext five days, was joined by a Minnesota nurse who issued even morealarming warnings about the ...20 hours ago -
Poll: Veterans Ready To Serve On The Home Front
Brad Rourke's Blog —
Authority: 413
My latest piece is posted at Public Square Today , my blog at Washington Times Communities : Poll: Veterans Ready To Serve On The Home Front In the first-ever study of its kind, a new report released today by the public policy research firm Civic Enterprises shows that the new generation of veterans coming ...1 day ago -
Walker by the Numbers: A blog readers’ contest
Walker Blogs Combined Feed —
Authority: 124
Rock the Garden 2009: How many music fans fit in the Walkers back yard? Got a head for figures? Or a thing for facts about the Walker? Test yourself with this contest: Match up items 1-13 below with the appropriate numbers that follow. The first three readers to post the correct matches in the comments section will ...1 day ago -
So You Want to be an Engaged Citizen II
An Ordinary Person —
Authority: 106
A common complaint among many people is that government, politicians and government entities are not responsive to the needs and concerns of average, ordinary citizens. That there are no easy, direct routes for ordinary people in order to have meaningful communications and relationship with government and the people ...2 days ago -
CIRCLE Report: Spirit of Rebellion
Kevin Bondelli's Youth Vote Blog —
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CIRCLE’s new working paper, Spiral of Rebellion: Conflict Seeking of Democratic Adolescents in Republican Counties , “shows a striking pattern of Democratic youth thriving in political expression and debate when exposed to Republican ideological climates.” The study compares Democratic adolescents to ...2 days ago -
CIRCLE Report: Spiral of Rebellion
Future Majority - - blogging progressive youth politics —
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CIRCLEs new working paper, Spiral of Rebellion: Conflict Seeking of Democratic Adolescents in Republican Counties , "shows a striking pattern of Democratic youth thriving in political expression and debate when exposed to Republican ideological climates." The study compares Democratic adolescents to Republican ...2 days ago -
Rochester Post Bulletin hits sweet spot in NSM coverage
Bluestem Prairie —
Authority: 514
Media criticism Though Bluestem Prairie has been critical of the Rochester Post Bulletins coverage of this years National Socialist rallies in Austin, the reporter and editor nail it when covering the latest of Sam Johnsons recruitment drive for the neo-Nazi organization. Austin anti-immigration rally ...2 days ago -
Make and Mend
Provisions Library —
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Sunday 8th November 2009 11 am – 4 pm The Star and Shadow Cinema Make and Mend Market Stepney Bank Ouseburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne England NE1 2NP The Make and Mend Market is the 1st monthly craft, art & flea market in Newcastle. The event showcases new creative talent in the area and gives people the ...4 days ago -
Great Green Job of the Week: Accountant, Appalachian Sustainable Development
Life within me —
Authority: 137
Appalachian Sustainable Development is seeking a full-time accountant in Abingdon, Virginia. Appalachian Sustainable Development (ASD) is a not-for-profit organization working in the Appalachian region of Virginia and Tennessee. Formed in 1995, ASD focuses on developing healthy, diverse and ecologically sound ...4 days ago -
Make and Mend
Provisions Library —
Authority: 124
Sunday 8th November 2009 11 am – 4 pm The Star and Shadow Cinema Make and Mend Market Stepney Bank Ouseburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne England NE1 2NP The Make and Mend Market is the 1st monthly craft, art & flea market in Newcastle. The event showcases new creative talent in the area and gives people the ...5 days ago -
So You Want to be an Engaged Citizen
Mirror On America —
Authority: 479
This compilation of resources combine my interests in new media technology and citizen-centered political advocacy. Reading about, exploring, and using these resources have been educational to me in learning how to be an effective advocate, how best to harness the latent power of ordinary citizens for social and ...5 days ago -
So You Want to be an Engaged Citizen
An Ordinary Person —
Authority: 106
This compilation of resources combine my interests in new media technology and citizen-centered political advocacy. Reading about, exploring, and using these resources have been educational to me in learning how to be an effective advocate, how best to harness the latent power of ordinary citizens for social and ...5 days ago -
Schools emerge as new tactic in gay marriage votes
OutGayLife.com —
Authority: 453
(San Francisco) In one ad after another, voters in California and Maine were besieged with images of what would supposedly happen if same-sex marriage were legal: Students on a field trip to a lesbian wedding, elementary kids gobbling up books featuring gay couples, kindergartners learning about homosexuality from ...5 days ago -
Housewarming
Provisions Library —
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Wunderbar Festival “Housewarming” 138 St. Lawrence Square Newcastle England NE6 1SU “Jorn Ebner and Monica Ross cordially invite you to a housewarming in reverse. On this site a row of council flats was demolished in 2008 to make way for the Byker South Redevelopment plan. The scheme has recently been ...1 week ago -
Future of learning
ThinkingShift —
Authority: 118
For the next couple of weeks, I will be “on the road”. I’m off to Taiwan to participate in an Asia Pacific Knowledge Management study meeting. I’ll be speaking on Intellectual Capital – more when I come back. See – I actually still do stuff in KM This is good news for you dear reader as it means I ...1 week ago -
Welcome Alternate ROOTS!!
Fractured Atlas Blog —
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I’d like to give a big WELCOME to our friends and, now, our partners at Alternate ROOTS . They became our newest partner in the Open Arts Network today. Alternate ROOTS is a tremendous organization that I am always referring people to. From their website: “Alternate ROOTS provides the connective tissue ...1 week ago -
Fashion statement?: NSM "America First" rally in Austin November 7
Bluestem Prairie —
Authority: 514
According to the groups web site , Southeast Minnesota NSM leader Sam Johnson is organizing another rally: On Nov. 7th the NSM Mn. Unit will be holding an "AMERICA FIRST" rally at the George Washington statue on Main st. in Austin Mn. If you would like to attend and want more info on the event please contact us ...1 week ago -
Activist defends the radical right in Southern Minnesota
Bluestem Prairie —
Authority: 514
Bluestem first posted Breaking Spamtowns spiral of silence: Austin and Twin Cities activists confront neo-Nazis , a guest commentary by Indymedia writer Brian Hokanson, on October 20, and it its own review of news coverage of the National Socialist Movement rallied that began in Austin, MN, in June, Backgrounder: ...1 week ago -
Remember the point about Montgomery County adjusting to a smart growth land paradigm
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space —
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Check out this pro-automobile editorial from the Gazette from a couple weeks ago, " Where we grow from here ." And this cartoon . (This is what I meant to blog about.) From the editorial: One of the main problems with the proposal is that some of the methods to encourage transit-oriented growth ...1 week ago -
Deja vu all over again: the "other" as trail user
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space —
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The Gazette (via Greater Greater Washington and Washcycle) reports on anti-recreation trail sentiment in Prince Georges County, including--horrors--having the trail run on "private" property through easements. See " ‘We just dont want them in our backyards ." In the project I am working on to create a pedestrian ...1 week ago
