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De-Fund the CIA

Sunset Daily wrote 1 day ago: Share this action on Facebook Share this action on Twitter A message to RootsAction members from Dou … more →

Tags: Campaigns & Issues, Politics, Sustainable Action Network, Benghazi, bill fletcher jr, central intelligence agency, CIA, Coleen Rowley, Cornel West

You Might Think I'm Prettier When I Smile, Which Is Why You'll Get an Eyeful of Bitchface8 comments

nottakennotavailable wrote 2 days ago: I wonder if there’s something in Southern California’s water that makes people go all ai … more →

Tags: bitchface, bitchiness, Bright-Sided, Dominance, eastern philosophies, optimism, Plutonium, Psychology, psychology today

Scandal # 3 of the week, the AP issue; if Press Loses Freedom, Democracy Is Sunk; Not the we have democracy today, but in theory if we did.....

Sunset Daily wrote 4 days ago: Share this action on Facebook Share this action on Twitter Freedom of the press is essential to demo … more →

Tags: Campaigns & Issues, Politics, privatization, Sustainable Action Network, associated press, Barack Obama, bill fletcher jr, Coleen Rowley, Cornel West

All the Pretty Pink Ribbons and "Our Feel Good War on Breast Cancer" 1 comment

armindaeliza wrote 5 days ago: After Angelina Jolie announced her double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, I trolled NPR for mor … more →

Tags: Angelina Jolie, Peggy Orenstein, breast cancer, pink ribbons, Lisa Bonchek Adams, mammogram, Women's Health

Happy Earth Mother's Day2 comments

Madam Nomad wrote 1 week ago: The work here at Mad In Vermont isn’t always grim, depressing, alienating, scary, and frustrat … more →

Tags: ecocide, Radical Feminism, Women's rights, Environment, mother day, vermont, Emma Goldman, Religion and Spirituality, Earth

Investigate Monsanto's Takeover of USDA1 comment

Sunset Daily wrote 1 week ago: Investigate Monsanto’s takeover of USDA! Share this action on Facebook Share this action on Tw … more →

Tags: Environment Issues, privatization, Sustainable Action Network, Agent Orange, Barack Obama, bill fletcher jr, Coleen Rowley, Cornel West, Daniel Ellsberg

The Bush Lie Bury opens tomorrow...Although, they do have an exhibit that lets everyone choose some of that platforms and (suspect) decisions he made while in office....

Sunset Daily wrote 4 weeks ago: Share this action on Facebook Share this action on Twitter I feel worse about making these claims on … more →

Tags: Politics, privatization, housing forclosure, Voters Supression, prisons for profit, Sustainable Action Network, Environment Issues, Keystone Pipeline, Natural Gas

9:45 Upward Mobile

Kevin Baird wrote 1 month ago: Take a step up.  Moving to the next level. Here it is nine forty-five and an upward pathway has been … more →

Tags: 900, Temple of Gaia, psychic medium kevin baird, souls, Heaven, Earth, Spiritual, Spirit Guides, guides

Wal-Mart Can Do Better Than This2 comments

megmaschal wrote 1 month ago: How many people walk into Wal-Mart and just look up and around amazed at how vast the entire store i … more →

Tags: Paper 2, ethics, Business, Employees, Wal-Mart, Corporate Culture, nickel and dimed, Gender Bias, Discrimination

Favorite Quotes on Truth6 comments

Deodatta Shenai-Khatkhate wrote 1 month ago: “Be fearless and pure; never waver in your determination or your dedication to the spiritual l … more →

Tags: Aristotle, bhagavadgita, Catherine, catherine of siena, Franz Kafka, Galileo Galilei, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Isaac Newton, James E. Faust

GIVEAWAY REMINDER: LEAVE A COMMENT, GET SOME AWESOME BOOKS!3 comments

Elise G wrote 1 month ago: Ready to get your learn on?  Leave me a comment; let me know what bunch of books strikes your fancy … more →

Tags: Books, Entertainment / Culture, Gift, Amazon, Any Sedaris, Beauty, Books 2, contest, dictator style

After Lent

dhuisjen2 wrote 1 month ago: Continuing on with a mini-series here on personal ruminations regarding the significance of seasons, … more →

Tags: happiness, Religion, time, spirituality, HOPE, Faith, Jesus' Second Coming, spring, School

Capitalism and the self help industry

azygous30 wrote 1 month ago: As a long time consumer of the self-help industry, I kept on (and still do to some extent) trying to … more →

Tags: Single at 30, Self-Help, capitalism, Smile or Die, Oliver Burkeman, M. Scott Peck, Positive Thinking, Destiny, The Simpsons

Thankful

littlelists wrote 1 month ago: I want to close each day recognizing something wonderful that happened that day. I should note: I am … more →

Tags: daily thankful thought, Thankfulness, Daily, Positive Thinking

GIFT: YOUR CHOICE OF BOOK VARIETY PACKS GIVEAWAY1 comment

Elise G wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been trying to remind myself to get Maiden Aunt’s latest giveaway together for the … more →

Tags: Gift, Entertainment / Culture, Books, gift, Beauty, Giveaway, contest, Style 2, Mary Gaitskill

The myth of upward mobility

walthe310 wrote 2 months ago: Barbara Ehrenreich by David Shankbone, New York City (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is from Bright-s … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Business, Politics, French People, social mobility, united states

Q&A with Barbara Ehrenreich

jenniferslevin wrote 2 months ago: In 2001, Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, an exposé about minimum-wage workers, pro … more →

Tags: Bright-Sided, downward-mobility, nickel & dimed, The Lannan Foundation

Nickel And Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich1 comment

larry h. wrote 2 months ago: Running Title: Nickel and Dimed – On (Not) Getting By In America More than ten years ago, a good fri … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Book Review, living wage, social issues, Working Class, american dream, Labour

The perks and perils of 'Positive Thinking'.5 comments

keelyellenmarie wrote 2 months ago: In 2007, a book called The Secret was released, a year after a film of the same name. Oprah liked it … more →

Tags: Personal writing, Mental Health, Depression, optimism, Positive Thinking, Law of Attraction, The Secret, prosperity gospel, New Thought


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