BIG Corporations and the Importance of Your Vote

Fri Oct 7, 2011 10:48 AM EDT

Like many, I’ve voted in several elections with little to no knowledge of the candidates or the issues on the ballot. Walking into the polling location, registering with a judge, and pushing the party button didn’t produce a feeling of arrogance or injustice.

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politics, republicans, democrats, human-rights, voting, corporations, gmo, monsanto, independents, childrens-health

Gun Store Catches Flak

Seeded on Sat Sep 4, 2010 11:36 PM EDT (The Dallas Morning News)

The signs had barely gone up before dissension began to bubble up around the swimming pools and through the leafy streets in the neighborhood that abuts the mall. Hunters were thrilled, others were horrified, and within days even the mayor would have his sights on Rosemeade Park.

politics, guns, second-amendment, gun-rights, city-ordinance

Monsanto Bt Health Threat

Seeded on Mon Jun 7, 2010 4:52 AM EDT ()

This article is from 2004; however, it is an on-going fight with corporations manipulating governments around the world for the sake of profit. The people they say they are helping are the very ones they enslave.

health, gmo, monsanto, corn, bayer, genetically-modified-food, health-concerns

Uphold the Law/Enforce Regulation - Poll

Sat May 29, 2010 6:33 AM EDT

These days I hear politicians spouting about how they're going to change things by "introducing legislation". What they need to do is enforce the law! I swear, if I'm next to a politician that starts with that line I'm gonna slap him/her.

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politics, oil, law, law-enforcement, politicians

I Believe the United States is the Greatest Nation on Earth

Fri May 28, 2010 6:12 AM EDT

First of all there isn't a link to a greater person's article about how or why this is the greatest nation on Earth. It's my opinion.

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Yemen is next (?)

Thu Jan 21, 2010 6:37 AM EST

The announcement by then President Bush of the invasion of Iraq was a blow to my confidence in the US government. Like most US citizens paying attention to the news events of the day I was vehemently opposed to military action, in connection to Al Qaeda, in Iraq.

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