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Writing for Free
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Although I now write ‘ for free ‘ that hasn’t always been the case, and may not always continue to be so. For eight years I wrote about photography for money (as well as out of obsession), and in a good month it made me enough to live on. Not that the readers paid directly for my content, but that the site I was ...16 hours ago -
Bernie Sanders Pledges to Hang Tough for Strong Public-Option
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Published on Monday, November 9, 2009 by The Hill (Washington, DC) Bernie Sanders Pledges to Hang Tough for Strong Public-Option Another Independent Could Be the Spoiler as Reid Moves Forward by J. Taylor Rushing With a pronounced independent streak to match his political alignment, Bernie Sanders of Vermont ...19 hours ago -
Immediately. Without Delay.
A Fistful Of Euros A Fistful Of Euros —
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From the assembled press, someone shouts a question, “Effective immediately?” “I have been informed that such an announcement was prepared today, you should already have a copy. According to my understanding, that is immediately. Without delay .” Twenty years ago this evening, Günter Schabowski gave an ...19 hours ago -
The European folly of deciding ‘TO NOT BE’ a superpower
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Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair Comment at end 9th November, 2009 Why Europe Needs A Strong President If, like me, you can hardly ...20 hours ago -
Kingsmead Eyes
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One of the many sections of the Guardian that usually goes direct into the recycling is the Family section, but on Saturday it had a rather striking self-portrait of a startled looking young Sally Hammond on the phone in a white dressing gown with pink stars. Sally had just got out of the bath and answered the ...21 hours ago -
“It Was a Mistake!” The Fall of the Wall
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BBC News reports today that while the ease in travel restrictions was planned, the way it happened – was a mistake! When the Berlin Wall opened on 9 November 1989 Brian Hanrahan was the BBC News reporter on the ground. This year he’s been back to talk to some of those whose decisions made this key moment in ...23 hours ago -
Debate on Media Freedom in Doha, Qatar
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From today’s Gulf Times: Debate on Qatari press law The Doha Centre for Media Freedom (DCMF) will hold a roundtable discussion on the Qatari press law that dates back to 1979, on Wednesday, at The Ritz-Carlton Doha, an official said yesterday. According to the official, under the discussion will be the need ...1 day ago -
Proud to be Tony Blair Supporters … & WHY
Tony Blair —
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Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair The FT : A central European diplomat says that Tony Blair, although not presently favourite for EU ...1 day ago -
Why I Voted NO
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Published on Sunday, November 8, 2009 by CommonDreams.org Why I Voted NO by Dennis Kucinich We have been led to believe that we must make our health care choices only within the current structure of a predatory, for-profit insurance system which makes money not providing health care. We cannot fault the insurance ...1 day ago -
Kucinich’s Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama’s Failed Promise
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Published on Sunday, November 8, 2009 by the Huffington Post Kucinich’s Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama’s Failed Promise by Lee Stranahan There were plenty of cowardly votes in the House last night but there was only one truly brave one. The unsung hero of the night was Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich. ...1 day ago -
A long Brew - but Brown finally gets the Message
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It was over four years ago that along with a smallish group of demonstrators I walked onto Westminster Bridge to photograph an illegal demonstration calling for a ‘ Tobin Tax’ . I knew what it was, and that it had been proposed by Nobel prize-winning economist James Tobi n (1918-2002) in 1972 as a microtax - ...1 day ago -
November 9, 1989 The Fall of the Wall
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Twenty years ago tomorrow, and I still hold my breath in wonder. I was doing a very untypical thing for me – I was headed for the Czech border with three military-wife friends, to buy crystal. There was an unusual amount of traffic, all coming from the border, and the cars – not the normal beautiful cars you ...2 days ago -
DNC Treasurer’s Criticism of Gay Blogger Fueling LGBT Discontent with Obama
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Democratic National Committee Treasurer, Andy Tobias, recently weighed in on Gay Blogger John Aravosis’s pos t criticizing the Democratic Party’s lack of efforts in an email campaign from Obama’s Organizing For America to vote NO specifically on anti-marriage efforts in Maine. Calling out the DNC on ...2 days ago -
Campbell on Brown/Obama/Afghanistan & leadership (?)
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Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair Q&A Timetable on Blair’s (& Others’) EU Dream – How Soon Will They Know? Soon. Comment at ...2 days ago -
Papantonio and Rep. Grayson on Fighting Back
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Papantonio and Rep. Grayson on Fighting Back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5LKWDbvaN8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_Rv6KwjC1E&feature=channel3 days ago -
Co-Authors Question Stand Alone Vote on National Single Payer
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Published on Friday, November 6, 2009 by CommonDreams.org Co-Authors Question Stand Alone Vote on National Single Payer by Dennis Kucinich & John Conyers Dear Friends, We thank you for your continued devotion to the cause of health care for All Americans. We have worked together for many years to write, ...3 days ago -
Letter to Jeff Flake regarding the Health Care Bill
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With the Health Care Bill vote coming soon I decided to write Rep. Jeff Flake my thoughts. Actually one of my Catholic email groups sent and email asking us to write. Here is a copy of my email. Feel free to copy and paste parts of it for your own letter to your own Congressman. Go to www.house.gov It will ...3 days ago -
Dumbing Down America - Intentionally
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Why are people so resistant to Raw Living Foods? It has to do with the way weve been educating in America for the last 100 years. Read "Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling," by John Taylor Gatto. Library Journal says: "In this tenth-anniversary edition, Gatto updates his... [This is a ...3 days ago -
Glenn Beck Hospitalized With Appendicitis
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Glenn Beck was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday after he started developing signs of pain in his abdomen. He was rushed from his radio show and had emergency surgery to remove his appendix. Glenn Beck Christopher Balfe, the President of Mercury Radio confirmed that Beck was indeed rushed to the ...4 days ago -
The Big Squeeze
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Wetlands may have nowhere to go when sea level rises4 days ago