Category Archives: If You REALLY Care

Happy Journalists’ Day!

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Sabina Becker

From Venezuela, where free speech is supposedly at an all-time low…But as the saying goes: “Freedom of Expression” does not mean: Freedom to lieFreedom to deceiveFreedom to manipulate Freedom of Expression is: Freedom to informFreedom to teachFreedom to debate Happy … Continue reading →

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Keith Olbermann hits it out of the park

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Sabina Becker

This is what it sounds like when the system breaks down utterly and altogether. One voice cries in the wilderness while those who are in a position to do something…do nothing. No, worse than nothing: they do the exact WRONG … Continue reading →

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Appy polly loggies

Posted on May 18, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Sorry, folks, no Festive Left Friday Blogging today. I had nothing prepared, and worse, I had my first moment of pre-senile dementia. I forgot what day it was in my state of general discombobulation. Must be all that negative Falwellian … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Make It Here Anymore

Posted on May 13, 2007 by Sabina Becker

This video was posted on UNN by Buddy Georgia (who also goes by the alias “drummerboy”), a military vet and peace activist. He’s in here somewhere, according to his post: This is a link to a music video on youtube. … Continue reading →

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Welcome to capitalism! Sorry you got beat up!

Posted on May 13, 2007 by Sabina Becker

From the UK Guardian, a little news item from not-so-red-anymore China: China unveiled plans yesterday to deploy police in hospital wards and outpatient clinics to protect medical staff from the public, amid growing instances of physical violence meted out by … Continue reading →

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Breaking Ranks: US soldiers resisting war in Canada

Posted on May 10, 2007 by Sabina Becker

My home and native land has a long, proud history as a place of refuge for the persecuted, the downtrodden, and the people of conscience. When black Americans fled slavery on the Underground Railroad, Canada was the end station. They … Continue reading →

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The Future of Food

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Sabina Becker

A scary but utterly important film on the dangers of genetically modified foods and what we can do to stop their deadly encroachment on our tables, our fields and our lives. More information can be found at the filmmaker’s website.

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Milton Nascimento: Song of America

Posted on April 25, 2007 by Sabina Becker

The students of Virginia Tech have resumed classes. It seems to be the only thinkable thing to do after last week; there are educations to complete and lives to get on with. The mourning, however, doesn’t end with the memorial … Continue reading →

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What do mass killers have in common with Rush Limbaugh?

Posted on April 24, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Funny you should ask:I’ve already blogged on this correlation, but this video puts it more graphically.

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The PEACE on Terra

Posted on April 22, 2007 by Sabina Becker

In honor of Earth Day, a singer by the name of Terra Naomi crafts a video with help from people who sent in images of themselves “answering the question ‘what would you do/want if anything were possible?’ in three words … Continue reading →

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