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    The photo today, before I even saw the poem below it, made me think of babies and how precious they…
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    • how conservative groups are so petrified of mere ideas.  A gay-pride quote on a coffee cup on a college campus…
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    • http://www.commondreams.org/views01/0925-08.htm If you can get your hands on a copy of Small Wonder, I really recommend it.  Lots of clear…
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    • about the U.S. flag and post-9/11 patriotism?  How she reacted when her 6yo daughter's school asked the children to wear…
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    • Snopes, not Scopes.  I am forever doing that.  I think "rational approach to dubious legends" and somehow Clarence Darrow and…
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    • Scopes calls this rumor "undetermined."   Seems to me that for a one-day strike to have any impact, it would…
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    • Thanks for this diary.  It manages somehow to rekindle the fury without triggering the despair -- no small feat in…
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    • I think such was the intent of our nation's founders, and I think the holier-than-thou-ism that has become so fashionable…
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    • but for some reason it is only now beginning to make sense to me.  I think the difference is Katrina.…
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    • and I'm on board with it.  Please don't mistake my ensuing comments as discouraging.   What you are asking (white)…
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    • My 16yo stepson and I were discussing these issues at breakfast the other day.  He's seen me completely, utterly melt…
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    • What a wonderful song to have in my head all day.  
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    • but it shaped my week and saved my spirit.   I play the flute, quite seriously when I was younger.…
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    • I hope this recent and utter catastrophe will help more Americans see the lie in the conservative ideology.  Your closing…
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    • (I think it was last night) had enough dead bodies to warrant a viewer-warning blurb at the beginning of it.…
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    • http://www.femmenoir.net/LisaMoore.htm http://www.femmenoir.net/anyboard9/forum/posts/1158.html And I received the same e-mail story via a reliable source yesterday -- an academic listserve for faculty…
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    • This rubs me the wrong way.  First, reality TV has completely warped our culture's association with the term "survivor."  For…
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    • I hear people feeling that the word has negative, dehumanizing connotations, implying that a "refugee" is less than a citizen.…
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    • is that Cheney has been in hiding ever since he/they realized that New Orleans was going to drown and that…
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    • Not that I haven't been upset all along -- weeping at news reports, exploding with mis-directed anger at other people…
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