If you have never heard of the word “vegan,” this is the definition: someone who has acknowledged the fact that animals are fully conscious individuals who desire freedom and as such, warrant the same fundamental right to be free, not...
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22 April 2014
The fetid muck never goes away
It lingers for generations
Once a place of peace and beauty
Nothing now survives the pepto-bismol pit
Bit by bit, by bit
they all succumbed
with searing nostrils, burning lungs
to satisfy our voracious...
07 April 2014
People living with mental illness share many common traits. In the advocacy world, we share many of them openly. We discuss the symptoms of the illness, the uncertainty, the fear, and we share ways that people with mental illness can...
02 April 2014
Despite the chilly wet weather, over 70 fracking opponents held a spirited rally for the "Don't Waste...
02 April 2014
In 1965, the United States finally became a democracy. The minimal standard for a democracy is that there are at least two political parties, the entire adult population has the right to vote, and the vote is fairly counted.
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02 April 2014
As the death toll continues to ascend, now reaching over 140,000, Syria has entered its fourth year of war on a high stakes battleground. The distinction between the war’s dynamic three years ago and today, however, is stark.
A once...