By: Alasdair
Another reason why I’m glad that I’m neither living in america or even american – don’t get me wrong I’m not anti-american. But we hear so often that america is the land of the free, truth, justice,...
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I think you’re right to point out the rift between our rhetoric of freedom, truth, justice — and above all, openness and acceptance — and the actions of so many people. I think what’s so interesting...
View ArticleBy: Swampcracker
The “rhetoric of freedom, truth, justice” is only one part of a two-sided coin. The other side is the “rule of law,” something all too many people put conveniently aside. To phrase it another way,...
View ArticleBy: Alon Levy
So why is it that stories about violence against women and women’s health is being ignored? I don’t think they’re being ignored because they’re against women. Most victims of anti-abortion terrorism...
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[...] ‘life teachings’ espoused by most good upstanding christian folks (as opposed to the lunatic zealot ones – who ‘like’ to kill [...]
View ArticleBy: goldenferi
Violence against women will never be helped until our status is truly one of importance in the world. You get more jail time for possession of pot than beating your wife.
View ArticleBy: Swampcracker
You no longer need to be concerned abut the lack of media attention. The story hit prime time news this evening – CNN.
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I had an abortion at the Austin clinic in question. While I was at the clinic I asked if they frequently experienced problems with protesters, vandalism or violence. The clinic staff responded that...
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Amanda at Pandagon has a great post up about abortion in Austin (where she lives). She writes that because Austin is a bastion of liberalism, it’s easy to forget about its wingnut fringe…seems that may...
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