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It’s a material world
We are at war.
No, I’m not talking about Iraq or Afghanistan. I’m talking about a world war against women and children. Those human beings who walk this earth constantly reminded that they are not free. They are possessions, accessories, appointments, appurtenances, assets, baggage, belongings, chattels, effects, equipment, estate, fixtures, furnishings, furniture, goods, impedimenta, paraphernalia,...
Protecting Children – Jessica’s Law
John Couey passed away on September 30, 2009 due to complications from cancer. He had already been sentenced to death in 2007 for the rape and murder of 9-year-old Jessica Lunford in early 2005. Couey’s extensive criminal record includes one prior sex offense against a child in 1991. He was sentenced to five years in prison and served less than two. Completing his sentence would not have prevented...
Too stupid to learn
More proof that our education system has been failing us since at least the 1960s.
Rush Limbaugh graduated from Cape Central High School in 1969. He followed that with an unsuccessful attempt at Southeast Missouri State University.
Presumably at some period during his education, he passed an English class. Probably was introduced to the various uses of the fabled dictionary. Now he makes his living...
Seattle green bag program
From AWOP contributor: Sidhe The Wandering Elf
How many times have you been somewhere “nice,” just enjoying the beautiful serenity of nature only to find one of those nasty plastic shopping bags floating by?
If you were lucky it didn’t hold a pile of dog poop or a dirty diaper.
Seattle’s bag fee will be up for vote this August and the people of Seattle are experiencing some outside opposition....
Sweet meat
I’ve struggled with meat for years. So much so that I was a vegetarian eater for several years and even a vegan for a short period of time. Initially, it was due to my concern over the standard of living of food animals as well as environmental factors. When I got married, I discovered that it was difficult to cook separate meals and I greatly relaxed my meatless dining habits only to be told...
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