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ACORN cleared... again
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff Thanks to my pal Brad, we get some good reporting on something that will not be mentioned by the Tee Vee Machines news dee jays. ACORN, that evil commie Marxist fascist socialist African American Muslim organization, as it has been before, is cleared yet again: And today, once again, ACORN ...10 hours ago -
ACORN Properly Spent Federal Funds, Congressional Study Says
American Conservative Daily —
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The beleaguered community organizing group ACORN properly spent all federal dollars it received in the past five years, according to a study by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS).10 hours ago -
Interfaith Interaction at Parliament of the World’s Religions
God's Politics Blog —
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I recently returned from 8 days in Melbourne Australia where I attended the 2009 Parliament of the World’s Religions. I had taken five of my Claremont School of Theology students along to participate in this remarkable six day gathering of…17 hours ago -
Justice Revival Aftermath: The Difference Between Justice and Charity
Everyday Citizen —
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Its been over a month since the Justice Revival ended. Did I say ended? The event has ended. Now we will see how many of our participating congregations have an appetite for the work of justice.Thats the question Ive raised in my monthly column . "Can churches still provide the spark that ignites a spiritual-based ...1 day ago -
Reform? Right.
All The News That Fits —
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This is how I feel today, almost. I”m not alone, 60% of the people in this country are with me, but the tanks of Congress keep rolling over us with the healthcare bill. The Dems in the Senate who disagreed with some portion of the bill have been bought and paid for. They let their voicemail boxes stay full so ...1 day ago -
Unfettered Government: ACORN Edition
The Classic Liberal Blog —
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Here’s a look at ACORN, community organizing, and progressive politics in action. Or in other words, a story of theft and corruption. SEIU-ACORN unit pimps social justice fraud: How Alinskyite community organizers transform the U.S.A. Obama And ACORN – ‘It’s A Power Thing’: One of the more ...2 days ago -
Fighting for Federal Foreclosure Funds
Ethical Foreclosure Fortunes —
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One of the primary functions of the Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative is to aggressively lobby for sufficient resources needed to address the vacant property crisis facing the Mahoning Valley. To date, the MVOC has raised several million dollars to fund initiatives related to vacant property reclamation. In ...3 days ago -
Unify South Dallas: The Work Continues
Change the Wind —
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Unify South Dallas , continues its meetings after a successful effort in bringing before South Dallas residents, Mayor Tom Leppert to address an agenda of issues which they developed. These are clips from that the meeting in November in which the tenor and tone of the meeting is laid out and the Mayor responds to ...6 days ago -
Socially Networked: Building Community with Evolver
greenUPGRADER —
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If you’re reading this site, chances are the you’re looking to make a change, either in your own life or something on a larger scale. Maybe you belong to an activist group or maybe you’re just doing the best you can on your own. The social networking site Evolver is a fantastic resource [...]Related posts: I ...6 days ago -
Been walking so much the bus looks fast to me.
Pragmatik —
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I’ve blogged a lot about walking . I know. It’s something that I don’t do enough (because I am lazy and impatient) but something I enjoy endlessly. Wednesday, I was at a community meeting at St. Paul Street and North Avenue in Central Baltimore. It was supposed to last until 7:30 or 8:00, but it was over ...1 week ago -
It’s coming mañana: the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill
latinopoliticsblog.com —
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Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-Illinois) will introduce the comprehensive immigration reform bill tomorrow in the House. He has a blog up on the Huffington Post about it now that you can read. The bill’s acronym is CIR ASAP for Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act of 2009. I ...1 week ago -
SMS: Quick Start Guide
MobileActive.org - A global network of people using mobile technology for social impact. —
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A Time to Celebrate in the Joy!
Everyday Citizen —
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We enjoyed our annual, staff Christmas Party Friday at CDM! Our Employee Advisory Council pulled the entire affair together. Thanks to Edd Eason and his team of Community Care Navigators for hosting us at their offices located in the East Dallas Christian Church! What a great group of urban warriors! Fearlessly ...1 week ago -
Brazil’s small-scale business model for recycling post-consumer Tetra Paks
Anton Steeman —
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The time between Christmas and New Year’s Eve is typically a period when people look back and forward and decide what they will do differently in the year to come. Well, let me give you something to contemplate, read this article, invite some friends for a nice diner or b-b-q and discuss with them this topic. ...1 week ago -
No Such Thing As The Sleeping Giant
latinopoliticsblog.com —
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The following is another guest blog by David Molina detailing some of the Latino political participation in Oregon. Yesterday evening, over a dozen Chicana/os and Latina/os, from locally elected to state appointed, from American educated to small business owners, from military veterans to health care workers, and ...1 week ago -
Flash Mob at Orchard
My World. My Space. My Soul. —
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There will be a flash mob later at Orchard. I just received news of it on Facebook. It is perfect for those who wants to have pillow fights. Remember to bring pillows for it. Please refer to the Facebook event page for more information. P.S. I am falling sick. It is probable that I will not be there.1 week ago -
AFT’s Randi Weingarten: Schools, Unions Best Agents for ‘Social Justice’
Big Government —
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AFT President Randi Weingarten may have inadvertantly put her finger on one of the major problems with public education today. During an Oct. 28 forum at the Center for American Progress, Weingarten told the assembled panel that teachers unions, along with the general labor movement and the nation’s public ...1 week ago -
White Houses Acorn Cookies Surprises Republican Lawmaker
Stupidica —
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Any fan of Cookie Monster on Sesame Street knows that "C" is for cookie. But at the Obama White House, "A" may be for acorn -- as in acorn cookies served at Mondays annual Christmas party. The chocolate cookies shaped like an acorn were quite a hit with Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. "I didnt expect to see such stark ...1 week ago -
Urban Engagement Book Club 2010
Everyday Citizen —
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Take a look at what follows for a list of the book selections for Central Dallas Ministries Urban Engagement Book Club for 2010. January 7: The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care , T.R. Reid February 4: Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has ...2 weeks ago -
Nick Von Hoffman on Alinsky
Wade Rathke: Chief Organizer Blog —
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New Orleans Driving back from a union bargaining session at the NASA Michoud facility I just missed a call from a 207 area code. Returning the call, it was a pleasant surprise to find the caller was none other than Nicholas von Hoffman, who is somewhat known to people now for his journalistic and broadcasting ...2 weeks ago
