i know that i have been remiss in posting. i have been taking a step back because of a variety of reasons- not the least being i hate summer but, as summer winds down- i guess i should get back into the fray. i don’t know what all of the answers are to [...]
August 15, 2007
Categories: 08 Elections, Betmo's Posts, Corruption in Govt, Fear, International Politics, Judiciary, SCOTUS, action, culture, grass roots, politics, random thoughts . . Author: Dusty . Comments: 9 Comments
i watched v for vendetta again. folks pooh pooh the movie as a conspiracy theory and propaganda against the neo con regime but to me- it is overtly symbolic. v, himself, said that you can’t kill an idea. what stuck with me too- they can pick us off one by one- but they can’t [...]
August 9, 2007
Categories: Betmo's Posts, Constitutional Crisis, Corruption in Govt, Fear, action, grass roots, random thoughts . . Author: Dusty . Comments: 5 Comments
after a full 5 days of the inlaws, i am pooped. they are truly lovely people but i am worn out. we went ramming around shopping and to surry races and movies and the spiedie fest and balloon rally here. the entire time i couldn’t help but think about all of the [...]
August 7, 2007
Categories: Betmo's Posts, Daily Featured, Environment, Its about the Oil stupid, action, culture, grass roots, morals . . Author: Dusty . Comments: 5 Comments
This surely put a smile on MY face don’t ya know? From the NYT:
The District of Columbia has agreed to pay $1 million to about 120 protesters who were improperly rounded up by police during demonstrations against the invasion of Iraq, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
The settlement Wednesday is the largest payout [...]
August 3, 2007
Categories: Dustys Posts, Iraq War, Peace Movement, The Shrub, grass roots . . Author: Dusty . Comments: 2 Comments
h/t to john and chuck
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July 6, 2007
Categories: Betmo's Posts, Corruption in Govt, action, grass roots . . Author: Dusty . Comments: 5 Comments
(edited to add crochet instruction links for the happy hooker wannabes *wink*)
I know a couple of you are already breaking out your hooks or posting this one at your blogs, but since this is something that I feel strongly exemplifies the positive sort of grass roots actions that are possible by utilizing this awesome medium [...]
June 28, 2007
Categories: Children's Issues, Thorne's Posts, action, grass roots . . Author: Dusty . Comments: 11 Comments