Gabi Clayton STONEWALLED: POLICE ABUSE AND MISCONDUCT AGAINST LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN THE U.S. Nearly four decades after Stonewall, and despite significant progress in the recognition of the human rights of LGBT people, the targeting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals for police abuse and misconduct remains a persistent and widespread problem …
Bill Maher on Jesus Camp Maher is surprised and off they go on the subject of religion, extremism, human nature, etc. Standard stuff, loosely related to the film. But Maher’s comfort at hearing Rios, a conservative Christian, decry the subjects of the film is far more sinister than he appreciates. Rios is far more of …
My mother had terrible feet — they were very flat – no arches. She wore Murray Space Shoes and swore that without them she would be crippled. Murrays would take a plaster cast of her feet then from the mold they would make the shoes. I was always getting lectures from mom about taking care …
See the video on “Jesus Camp” on YouTube, with a link from Huffington Post:Kids At Jesus Camp Worship To Bush Pictureand be sure to read the comments below the video after you watch it also see Jesus Camp– the movie and Kids in Ministry International~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* MOVIE REVIEW | ‘JESUS CAMP’ “Extreme liberals who look at …
Texas teacher and politician Ann Richards died from esophageal cancer at the age of 73 ~ September 13, 2006). A wonderful quote from her keynote address at the Democratic National Convention ~ July 18, 1988: “Poor George, he can’t help it…He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.” ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* The Activism Industry Progressive …
Half a lifetime ago, I worked in this now-empty space. And for 40 days after the attacks, I worked here again, trying to make sense of what happened, and was yet to happen, as a reporter. All the time, I knew that the very air I breathed contained the remains of thousands of people, including …