Equal Justice for Some
Since the start of the financial crisis, Wall Street criminal activity has resulted in no arrests or prosecutions.
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May 31, 2012
Chicken Little Confirmed: Financial Chaos Coming!
The announcement of disingenuous Speaker of the House, John Boehner, threatening a worse fight over a budget ceiling, could mean even more dire consequences. Boehner’s announcement was somewhat subdued this time, revealing dull, fish eyes.
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May 22, 2012
Gross Negligence: BP Mutations
Consuming more seafood, Gulf residents are at greater risk from seafood exposed to oil and Corexit. Areas of most concern are developmental issues for fetuses and children, as well as cellular toxicity and cancer.
May 19, 2012
Mothers Not Heard
Ninety percent of mothers report work-family conflicts. Children complain more about exhausted parents than absent parents.
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May 14, 2012
Maligning the Poor
Give us more Republicans in leadership with their supply-side solutions, and poverty is bound to creep into the diminishing middle class. We will see poverty levels not seen since the Great Depression.
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May 8, 2012
Where Has Public Trust Gone?
Somewhere near the beginning of the 1980s, the small surge in trust came with the leadership of Ronald Reagan whose engaging and can-do personality gave Americans a lift, that is until deregulation led to the Savings and Loan debacle, which taxpayers bailed out...
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May 1, 2012
Strip for Collars
Their ruling involved Albert W. Florence who was strip-searched after being wrongly detained over a traffic fine. In fact, the fine was already paid and he displayed an official receipt to officers who stopped him.
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April 26, 2012
Frack and Crack-ers
Fracking is linked to earthquakes, polluted well water, chemical poisoning, and caustic, sometimes flammable water coming out of faucets.
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April 25, 2012
The Universe from Nothing?
Colossal explosions and transformation of matter are often entertainment, military, or terrorist ventures in our contemporary world. They mostly represent things of destruction. Creation is something else: basically the concept that matter comes from nothing or is explained by Creation narratives in holy books. For older fundamentalist generations, such…
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April 17, 2012
Uncle ‘Turd Blossom’
Perhaps that would change if Democrats, like Republicans, exclusively showered big oil with gifts of lower taxes, tax credits and exemptions, along with the freedom to pollute.
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April 11, 2012