This morning I'm waking up to new legislation all over the country that endorses prejudice, supports millionaires while further beating down the poor, and gives more power to the powerful. Days like today make me feel deep despair for the future of our country. I'm tired of reading about politicians who show disrespect to First … Continue reading Waking up in an unrecognizable America
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The New War Between Brothers
The last two elections have shown, more than anything recently, the ideological polarization that the nation has undergone in recent years. Feelings run high on either side, and we've been very successfully divided by the media and "political machine" into two warring camps.The problem isn't that our goals aren't the same (we all want a … Continue reading The New War Between Brothers
Today at the Occupation
Today being 11/11/11, it was a day of solidarity between Occupied Cities across the nation and various anti-war, green energy, and social justice groups. Here in Albuquerque an event was held in Robinson Park, lasting 12 hours from 11am to 11pm. I stopped in for a short while this afternoon around 1:00, and heard a … Continue reading Today at the Occupation
Today at Occupy Albuquerque
We stopped by Occupy Albuquerque today between doctor appointments for Tay. We'll be going back and spending some time over the weekend.http://static.photobucket.com/player.swfRecognize the protester in red? That's Tay. a few photos from the day: and finally, here's a terribly blurry photo of Tay, who could barely stand still with that sign: