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Human Rights Maps (71): Voting Rights for Felons in the U.S.

Filip Spagnoli wrote 6 days ago: (source, click on the image to enlarge) Taking away someone’s human rights can only be done fo … more →

Tags: Citizenship, democracy, human rights maps, Justice, Law, Capital Punishment, Crime, Death Penalty, deterrence

Faux Righteousness

Benjamin Steele wrote 1 week ago: There is one issue that is a hot button for me.  The issue is righteousness.  Actually, I don’ … more →

Tags: SocioPolitical, Humanity, Personal, Morality, Propaganda, Righteousness, Media Manipulation, demoralization, underprivileged

Tales of Hoffman, Entr'acte1 comment

ACG wrote 3 weeks ago: Yes, I’m sticking with the opera theme. Last night, finally, saw Doug Hoffman, third-party can … more →

Tags: Politics, Author - ACG, democracy, Dede Scozzafava, Doug Hoffman, Bill Owens, NY-23, voting machines, Electoral Fraud

Voting rights

Michael Sweig wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a bright spot in Gov. Tim Kaine’s legacy: He has brought 3,598 felons a small ste … more →

Tags: The PCR Institute, Lobbying, Collateral Consequences, ex-offender, ex con, Must read articles

The American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section Presents: The Second Annual Sentencing Advocacy Practice and Reform Institute, with a Special Focus on Reentry

thefortunesociety wrote 2 months ago: Friday, November 6, 8:45am – 5:00pm The George Washington University Marvin Center, 800 21st S … more →

Tags: Upcoming Events General, Upcoming Events in Fortune, DRCPP, reentry, American Bar Association, American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section, Second Annual Sentencing Advocacy Practice, reform institute, 2009 American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section

WANTED: People with Criminal Records1 comment

Michael Sweig wrote 4 months ago: People with Criminal Records are wanted by The PCR Institute, of which I am the Founder, as voluntee … more →

Tags: The PCR Lobby, The PCR Institute, Lobbying, conviction, Felony, felon, Collateral Consequences, Criminal Records, ex-offender

Poll "WWOD" What Would Obama Do if the protest was here?9 comments

m0k3d wrote 5 months ago: So…Have you stopped and asked yourself “What would Obama do if the protests in America g … more →

Tags: New World Order, Police State, Illuminati, obama, EndTimes, Nukes, Terrorism, Unrest, Moral Decay

Why Ottawa's Power is Dwindling3 comments

reillyreads wrote 5 months ago: Most Canadians – especially young Canadians – don’t vote, and care little about wh … more →

Tags: Canada's World, Canadian foreign policy, federal elections, Federal Election, Ottawa, Federal Government, young Canadians

Disfranchised23 comments

scatts wrote 5 months ago: Disfranchisement (also called disenfranchisement) is the revocation of the right of suffrage (the ri … more →

Tags: LIFE (Warsaw/Poland), disfranchisement, denied the right to vote, making your vote count

Fox News, Washington Times Highlight Black Panther Voter Intimidation, But What About The Reverse?

Sandy Gholston wrote 5 months ago: I was reading an editorial from the Washington Times (reported on the Fox News Web site) about alleg … more →

Tags: racism, Fox News, voter intimidation, Florida, Black Panthers, Ku Klux Klan, Washington Times, Editorial, Web

Generation Redux.

therealdeals wrote 5 months ago: Hmmmm… empathy?  Truth to Power?  Is Miami Vice or The Cosby Show on tonight?  Whatever… … more →

Tags: Politics, colossal stupidity, Tap Dancing, Morons, Republican Party, Religious Right, conservative wingnuts, Extremism, The Big Crazy

Reason number 572 I will never live in the South4 comments

naptimewriting wrote 6 months ago: A friend posted this article on facebook, and I was shocked when I read it. They still have segregat … more →

Tags: Don't get me started (uh-oh, you just did), are you freaking kidding me?, World citizens, segregated proms, Morgan Freeman, obesity, democracy, Equality, murder

Whose issues are they anyway?

charlenecroft wrote 6 months ago: It seems to me that during elections, politicians and their parties are often too busy crafting and … more →

Tags: Culture, critics, Sociology, Politics, Economy, Halifax, Canada, Education, Nova Scotia

Send this letter to your Representative!1 comment

howtowasteyourlife wrote 7 months ago: Dear Representative: I am writing to express my support for the restoration of federal voting rights … more →

Tags: Politics, activism, Civil Rights, EX FELON, Felony Disenfranchisement, send this letter, Take Action, vote, Voting

American Violet : Please Play around the Nation!

Kaitlyn Barlow wrote 7 months ago: Always promoting great media works. Everyone should see the a new movie coming out “American V … more →

Tags: Media Production, Kaitlyn Barlow, South Park, voters rights, change, Criminal Justice

The Anticlimax Thickens

foxsmoker wrote 7 months ago: I find my imagination is sometimes too powerful for my own good. Today I was outside – heaven … more →

Tags: Artery Cloggin' Chicken, Telstra, Outrage, Magic, Skywriting, Imagination, train of thought, 1920s

The New York Times Writing a Fair Article about a Conservative???? The End is Certainly Near. Fox News’s Mad, Apocalyptic, Tearful Rising Star

Anne Cummings wrote 8 months ago: Glenn Beck, after two months, has 2.3 million viewers You are not alone,” Glenn Beck likes to say. F … more →

Tags: 9/12, Editorial, News and Current Events, 9/11, 9.12 Project, america, Apocalyptic, conservatism, Conservative

Obama's Next Mis-step Is Housing Plan1 comment

dsgawrsh wrote 9 months ago: President Obama revealed plans for his housing bailout for homeowners yesterday.  There are so many … more →

Tags: Fruits of Obama Presidency, housing crisis, Socialism, Republicans, Democrats, obama housing plan

Taxation without Representation, Part II

coderedconservative wrote 9 months ago: Contrary to popular belief, we reside in a republic, not a democracy. This prevents mob rule, and it … more →

Tags: Arlen Specter, Bill, Bob Casey, Montgomery County, obama, pelosi, Pennsylvania, Senators, Spending


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