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May 25, 2012 Newsletter for our Bucks County Moveon - Penn Action Group2 comments

sallykwitt wrote 3 days ago: 1.  Have a Safe and Happy Memorial Day weekend! from Wikipedia -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoria … more →

Tags: american dream, Moveon Bucks County Council, Exposed, Joan King, koch brothers, Mike Sullivan, MoveOn. Org, Penn Action, Pennsylvania

L.A. bans plastic bags - finally, some good news

urbanperegrines wrote 5 days ago: http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/23/11812452-la-becomes-largest-us-city-to-ban-single-use-p … more →

Tags: Nature, Environment, Current Events

Apparently, I'm trendy.

urbanperegrines wrote 5 days ago: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2145361/FEMAIL-More-women-wild-mission-enteri … more →

Tags: Nature, Science, Environment, Current Events, Naturalist, Conservation, Wildlife Conservation, raptor conservation, Birds of Prey

Religious fundamentalism as an excuse for animal abuse - again

urbanperegrines wrote 5 days ago: … more →

Tags: Nature, Environment, Social Justice, Current Events, Religion, Conservation, Wildlife Conservation, Endangered Species List, Animal Cruelty

Update on yet another 'honour' killing

urbanperegrines wrote 5 days ago: http://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/-/world/13749709/parents-killed-daughter-for-being-too-westernised/ … more →

Tags: Atheism, Social Justice, Current Events, Religion, Human Rights, Honour Killing, misogyny, Violence Against Women, religious fundamentalism

Require free access over the Internet to scientific journal articles arising from taxpayer-funded research.

urbanperegrines wrote 6 days ago: Petitions | The White House. … more →

Tags: Nature, Science, Raptor Biology, Environment, Current Events, Falcons, Naturalist, Ornithology, Conservation

Climate crisis : Conservatives coined "climate change" because it does not sound as alarming as global warming. George Lakoff

On the same phrase wrote 6 days ago: … more →

Tags: Politics, Phrases, GOP

Video abstract - Pauline McGuirk and Phillip O’Neill talk about 'Critical geographies with the state: The problem of social vulnerability and the politics of engaged research'

Antipode Editorial Office wrote 6 days ago: “The debate over relevance in geography was not really about relevance (whoever heard of irrel … more →

Tags: Vídeo abstracts, academic labor, Academic Labour, academic value, Applied policy research and critical human geography, Collaborative research, Critical GIS, engaged research, Geographies of the agenda

Let the Bush Tax Cuts Expire

bigp1914 wrote 1 week ago: I’m sick of hearing about tax cuts. SOME people believe with 100% certainty that tax cuts crea … more →

Where to from here?

redtedpolitics wrote 1 week ago: This week saw the first sitting of the 54th Queensland Parliament, with new MPs being sworn in and s … more →

Tags: Internal Change, ALP, change, Thoughts, LNPocalypse, Beattieslide, The Future, Machinery, History

From Joe Sacco

urbanperegrines wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: humour, Social Justice, Current Events, Political Cartoons, Famine, aid programmes, corruption

May 19, 2012 Newsletter for our Bucks County Moveon - Penn Action Group2 comments

sallykwitt wrote 1 week ago: Newsletter for our Bucks County Moveon/Penn Action Group Saturday May 19, 2012 1.  Voter ID  Educati … more →

Tags: american dream, Moveon Bucks County Council, Joan King, MoveOn. Org, Penn Action, Robin Stelly, Sally Witt

Economic growth, Does it really matter?

openupthedebate wrote 1 week ago: Economic change We recently found out that again we find ourselves in a period of sustained economic … more →

Tags: Economy, measuring happiness, new economics, Politics, Wellbeing, development, development indicators, Double Dip, GDP

The War on Women -- and the War Within Women

jmcaninch68 wrote 1 week ago: The War on Women — and the War Within Women. … more →

Immigrant workers march on Wells Fargo, accuse bank of betraying their communities

Union Advocate wrote 2 weeks ago: People line the sidewalk outside Wells Fargo downtown Minneapolis, waiting to close their accounts w … more →

Tags: Union events, Unions, Labor, Corporate Greed, Wells Fargo, seiu, Immigrant Rights, occupy, Banks

May 13, 2012 Newsletter for our Bucks County Moveon - Penn Action Group

sallykwitt wrote 2 weeks ago: Newsletter for our Bucks County Moveon/Penn Action Group Sunday May 13, 2012 ****NO Meeting this wee … more →

Tags: american dream, Moveon Bucks County Council, Joan King, MoveOn. Org, Penn Action, Robin Stelly, Sally Witt

"Banks Got Bailed Out, We Got Sold Out!!" May 9 protest at Bank of America = Bucks County, PA1 comment

sallykwitt wrote 2 weeks ago: May 9, 2012 was the Shareholder’s meeting for Bank of America in Charlotte, NC.  Groups like M … more →

Tags: Events, american dream, Moveon Bucks County Council, MoveOn. Org, Penn Action, Robin Stelly, sally k witt, sallykwitt

Scientists Find Proof of Alternate Universes1 comment

William F. David wrote 2 weeks ago: In an article to appear in the next issue of Science Stuff magazine, researchers speculate that they … more →

Tags: Political satire, Humor, Romney, Fox News, obama

Beware the Trojan Horse

mainenowandthen wrote 2 weeks ago: I have always proscribed having a familiarity with history so that one might learn and hopefully ben … more →

Tags: Political and social commentary, Maine, National Politics, corruption, Elections, Maine politics, obama, Statism, Gov Paul LePage


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