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Jul
20
This morning, I woke up energized and ready to do some protesting since I had planned on going to the protest of Corrections Corporation of America in Austin, TX today. Somehow, today was not meant to be. When I woke up this morning, I woke up to heavy showers and thunderstorms. This has been going [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Jul
20
As Americans, we extol the virtues of freedom and rail against oppression. I feel it is important that we address the main reasons why we need to support the proposed expansion of the existing “hate crimes” law and why the current bill should be approved the Senate and signed by President Bush. I do feel [...]
Posted in Free Speech, Prejudices, hate crimes, homophobia |
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Jul
18
Last week, CNN accused Michael Moore of fudging the facts and cherry-picking numbers from different academic studies to make his arguments stronger. On CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Wolf Blitzer (video) aired Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s senior health correspondent, “fact check” report that attempted to verify the facts Michael Moore’s 2007 film ‘SiCKO.’
Moore was furious [...]
Posted in Health Care, News/Noticias, Propaganda, The Press |
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Jul
15
In United States, we are often told if we work hard enough, the sky’s the limit in the “Land of the Free.” The only problem, nobody ever told us about the fine print, only certain types of people are equal. What was written in Declaration of Independence, “All men are created equal,” is far from [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Jul
11
The Popular Revolutionary Army (EPR) is claiming responsibility for another series of explosions that went off today on Mexico’s natural gas pipeline. This time around the attack caused national and international corporations were shut down in Mexico and many of these corporations will be facing millions of dollars in losses, according to CNNMoney.
Vitro SAB, [...]
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