Category Archives: If You REALLY Care

Festive Left Friday Blogging: Give us a hug-ito!

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I love shots like this, because with Chavecito, it’s never just a photo-op. He embraces the cause as well as the people–in this case, two of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who have steadfastly campaigned for years to get … Continue reading →

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And now, a few words about school shootings

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

As the Boomtown Rats once sang, the lesson today is how to die. Call it Death by Second Amendment. Or Death by Insanity. Either way, it works out to about the same thing. Isn’t the practical definition of insanity a … Continue reading →

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Whoever wrote this deserves a medal

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I don’t believe she’ll get one, though. Which is a damned shame. Truth-telling has become so rare these days that it deserves something other than some asshole on Craig’s List flagging it so it gets pulled. I’m having the worst … Continue reading →

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A most disturbing video

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Sabina Becker

From a link sent to me by my friend Corey.Who made this video I don’t know, but apparently they are Iraqi. The speaker is very eloquent, and a lot of the statements he makes ring true. He decries the false, … Continue reading →

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Brazilian women say “Nao” to Bush’s ethanol scheme

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Are you listening, Lula?(Video originally seen on Aporrea, courtesy of TVColetiva Brazil. Portuguese only, but it’s easy to tell what’s going on.)There were about 900 women at this demo, according to Aporrea. This was a serious one. But entirely peaceful, … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Barbara Bush on apathy and ignorance

Posted on April 1, 2007 by Sabina Becker

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How to kick John Bolton’s ass

Posted on March 31, 2007 by Sabina Becker

A young anti-war Iraqi woman, Tony Benn and assorted others show how it’s done.Good show!

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One of our submarines

Posted on March 22, 2007 by Sabina Becker

…is missing tonight seems she ran aground on manoeuvres…

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The Fantasy of Freedom: A Venezuelan documentary

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

The US peace movement through the eyes of a Venezuelan film crew. Features a short interview at the end with filmmaker Liliane Blaser.

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Police brutality in Tacoma

Posted on March 17, 2007 by Sabina Becker

This is what a police state looks like. A peace demonstration was tear-gassed with ZERO provocation: Police claim that barricades (sawhorses) were thrown at them, but this video clearly disproves that. There are no barricades in sight, let alone between … Continue reading →