Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed.

Georgia Cop Kicks Pregnant Woman In The Stomach | Care2 Causes

Dekalb County, GA, police officer Jerad Wheeler is accused of kicking a 9-months pregnant woman in the stomach.

Energy Security in the United States (Infographic) | Care2 Causes

Something to think about...particularly when you top off the tanks!

Bernard Law Hid Pedophiles, Behind Push To Punish Nuns | Care2 Causes

Last month the Vatican announced it was cracking down on American nuns for not sufficiently pushing the Catholic Bishops anti-gay, anti-woman agenda. Who was behind this sudden and aggressive push-back against women many American Catholics deeply respect? The same shamed men  …

How Not to Be a Georgia Peach: Call 'Terrorist' | Care2 Causes

Sehar Hekmati, an Afghan refugee and Republican party activist, is suing Georgia GOP officials for defamation after being called a “terrorist” and a “felon.” Read more:

An evening with Roger Waters

It has been more than thirty years since Pink Floyd released The Wall on the world.  A case study in anomic personalities, isolation, and barriers in society and ourselves, the album has become a phenomenon that has aged well.  This past weekend, I had the great fortun …

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Review: Roger Waters' 'The Wall Live' rages against the establishment | Tulsa World

Roger Waters.  The Wall.  Enough said.

A brief sabbatical

Well, I've officially taken the plunge, and decided to run for office. I won't go into details (the "self-promotion" thing after all), but I thought I'd at least let everyone know why I'll be silent for the next seven months.  Since I don't want to create a conflict of inte …

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Obama is Losing the War on Women - Yahoo! News

COMMENTARY | The Obama re-election campaign is losing the so-called "war on women," and is now been placed on the defensive, partly thanks to Hilary Rosen's indiscreet remarks about stay-at-home moms, according to Politico.

No Justice For Phoenix: Brothers Acquitted Of Fatal Burning | Care2 Causes

There will be no justice for a pit bull named Phoenix who gained a huge outpouring of sympathy from animal lovers when she was fatally burned in 2009.

Virginia House Speaker To Female Activist: Do I Need To Use Littler Words? [VIDEO] | Care2 Causes

Of course the Republican party respects women in the workplace.  They just better not ask too many questions. Read more: #ixzz1rvk9n8rF

Author of Leading Ex-Gay Study Admits Findings Were Flawed | Care2 Causes

In a devastating blow to the ex-gay industry, the author of the only known study offering evidence it is possible to change sexual orientation has retracted his findings. Read more:

Gawker's 'Fox News mole' identified, Fox News says | The Cutline - Yahoo! News

A day after Gawker media published a post purportedly written by a current, anonymous Fox News employee, the cable channel said on Wednesday that it knows who the secret "mole" is.

School Block on HIV+ Teen Leads to Hershey Boycott Call | Care2 Causes

A boycott of confectionery giant Hershey is being called for after a teenage boy living with HIV/AIDS was excluded from a school which is connected to the company. Milton Hershey School have explained their decision on the basis that the 14-year-old boy could potentially infe …

America's Dangerous War of Words | Care2 Causes

Written by Richard Schiffman From my balcony on Manhattan’s Westside, I can see the spot on the Palisades above Weehawken New Jersey where Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton in July, 1804. Hamilton, a Federalist, had called his Democratic-Republican adversary &ldquo …

Past Time To Stop Greenhouse Gas Pollution | Care2 Causes

I trust the experts. When doctors told me I had a tumor on my kidney, I didn’t start arguing with them about cell division. They went to medical school, and I did not. I didn’t need to understand how CAT scans worked, or what exactly an MRI did. If I wanted to sav …

Dispatches From The War On Women: Incorporate Your Uterus | Care2 Causes

Even though the Supreme Court has agreed to reconsider the dreadful Citizens United decision it may come to this: incorporate your uterus. Read more: #ixzz1rjyrUHfE

Proper Etiquette for When You're Under Arrest - Yahoo! News

We're not here to pass judgment on why you wound up in police custody, but if it happens you should know how to comport yourself while getting arrested and once you're in a holding cell. Now that jail authorities can strip search you even if they don't suspect y …

Supreme Court rules that strip searches are totally legal, regardless of a warrant | Death and Taxes

Man, you just have to love living in a police state. The sky is blue, the grass is green, and when a policeman tells you to take your clothes off, you better pucker up and do it quick because the Supreme Court just made it totally legal to do so, even without a warrant. The co …

Sarah Palin on NBC’s ‘Today’: It definitely happened | Death and Taxes

You guys it’s here it’s finally here! Sarah Palin is back doing what she does best, which is being on television for some reason. This morning has been hyped as a rematch between Palin and Katie Couric (who is co-hosting “Good Morning America”), because  …

Fox News to enrage conservatives by hiring Jesse Jackson’s daughter | Death and Taxes

  By Andrew Belonsky 2 days ago Fox News may soon have some more angry conservatives on their hands. The Washington Examiner reports today that Rupert Murdoch and Roger Ailes’ right wing megaphone is hiring radio host Santita Jackson, the liberal daughter of famed …

Jennifer Lawrence Isn't Thin Enough To Play Katniss? | Care2 Causes

How faithful The Hunger Games movie is to Suzanne Collins’ novel is open to potentially endless debate. Based on last week’s record $155 million ticket sales when the movie opened, fans were eager simply to see the book brought to life on the big screen. Maybe Woody  …

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