Choosey Mutha’s choose….PEACE
Eight children a day are killed by guns in our country — for a total of almost 3,000 a year — and another 13,000 a year are wounded. Nearly 1.7 million children under the age of 18 live in homes with firearms that are both loaded and unlocked.
The Million Mom March will be [...]

Tibetan National Snow Lion Flag
We are all a part of the Global Community. The people of Tibet are not allowed to protest. For them to protest means they literally risk their lives, and or imprisonment, which makes me feel even more strongly that those who can speak out, have the duty and obligation to do [...]

For Enigma at WaterGate Summer. Hugs, from Dusty

We can protest without fear..the monks in Tibet and Burma..not so much.

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As I mentioned in an earlier post, The Longest Walk started in San Francisco. We quickly moved away from the urban clutter of the bay and traveled south through the central valley from Sacramento, CA. Our route closely followed US Highway 99. The towns all had a common thread, agriculture. [...]

Fresh meat on Sirens..I would like to introduce Trog69..a humorous old coot who is usually spot-on with his assessments of the New World Order. ~ Dusty
I really respect and admire Glenn Greenwald, but I watched him on BloggingHeads.tv debating Anne Marie Cox and I gotta say, he is one sour mofo. Not a hint of [...]

By Sweet Pea and Rachel
This one is a little weird, but not unexpected, but you might want to brace yourself anyhow. The Ponce de Leon High School in the Florida panhandle has decided that it would be a really cool idea to ban symbols and speech which might prove supportive of GLBT rights. [...]

Angry Black Bitch hits hard..and I love it ~ Dusty
Let’s jump right on in, shall we?
We are not living in a post-racial political era.
We are not living in a post-gender era.
We sure as shit are not living in a post-bullshit equality for all, let freedom ring and the masses have our bread and eat [...]

“They’re living in the tropics… They’ve got everything they could possibly want.”
- Dick Cheney
Torture and indefinite detention are shamefully un-American, inhumane, unconscionable.
WEAR ORANGE January 11 and protest the shame that is Guantánamo Bay.
www.aclu.org/closegitmo
To me, the guantanamo prison is an especially low spot in US history. What would be the need to have a prison housed [...]

There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.
There is no greater guilt than discontentment.
And there is no greater disaster than greed.
Lao-tzu
Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC)
President Bush signed a bill this past Monday that will allow federal, state and local governments to divest themselves of investments that do business with the smarmy bastards [...]

on why i am not writing about the bhutto murder. i am a woman and i recognize that bhutto’s stint as prime minister in an islamic country was important. her role as a strong leader among men was as important as golda meir and margaret thatcher’s were in paving the way for women everywhere. however, [...]

Associazione Italy-Tibet have staged a protest on the 10th by hanging banners from large buildings in the Coliseum in Rome, the Milan Cathedral and the Asinelli Tower in Bologna which read: “Tibet Libero” (Free Tibet, for the uncultured); in celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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