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Keep a close eye on what savings you have left. The financial honchos have plans for your money.
Ellen Brown, who writes at The Web of Debt is the only blogger that I am aware of who writes about ...
by psychomax
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In an otherwise straightforward piece about Loretta Lynch titled, Nominee’s Past Offers Insight On Race ...
by therehastobeaway
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Another week trying to lose myself in contemporary literature, but I cannot block out current events. My book world and the real world collided recently when Jacqueline Woodson, one of the most ...
by bookgirl
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The Well of Loneliness is one of those books that one has to read in their lifetime if they are ever to understand contemporary gay culture in a meaningful way. Sure, a novel that was written in ...
by BoiseBlue
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Step One - work up your courage to participate fully in civil disobedience to support a cause you believe in. For me this was the march in downtown Pittsburgh on July 30, 2014. I diaried about this ...
by Ironic Chef
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This is a follow up diary to one I wrote 3 days ago about what has all the appearances of a blatant case of ballot box stuffing by one or more GOP operatives in Maine last month. Please read that ...
by nailbender
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(As many of you may know, our Wee Mama is away for Advent, and she's asked me to do some editing/posting for Anglican Kossacks during her absence. And since Hope is the traditional theme for the ...
by Eowyn9
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On November 25th 2014 a grand jury in Missouri stated that it would not seek an indictment against white police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.
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by GirlMedic
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Billie Holiday. Born Eleanora Fagan, April 7, 1915, in Philadelphia and died on July 17, 1959 in New York City.
I don’t think there is a singer who looms larger in popular culture. She a ...
by Evolution
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(Cross-posted from The Ones You Didn't Hear in Sunday School )
I have long fancied that the Book of Genesis was written in part to discourage the Israelites from the practice of ancestor worship. ...
by quarkstomper
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