The story of the greedy pharmacist in Missouri cutting the strength of cancer fighting drugs to fatten his profit margin[…]
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HRC Responds To Alarming Eruption Of Recent Anti-Gay Hate Violence
On August 3rd, The Human Rights Campaign called on Congress and the Bush administration to use their bully pulpits to[…]
Read moreAbout Recessions And Other Such Imaginary Things
Life is interesting out here near the end of the world. We don't have TV. Some of us don't even[…]
Read moreHRC Urges Alaska To Amend Hate Crimes Law To Include Sexual Orientation
The Human Rights Campaign recently urged the Alaska Governor’s Commission on Tolerance to support amending the state’s hate crimes law[…]
Read moreMagazines Keep Illegal Cockfighting Alive
As the animal protection movement continues to push for passage of the federal anti-cockfighting bills (S. 345 and H.R. 1155),[…]
Read moreSenate Passes Humane Slaughter Resolution
On Tuesday (07/31) the U.S. Senate also took steps to halt inhumane practices in the nation’s slaughterhouses by unanimously passing[…]
Read moreHelp Stop Oregon’s Cougar Killing “Study.”
The State of Oregon is proceeding with a plan to conduct a study that would kill up to 32 mountain[…]
Read moreEducation-The Surest Route to the Economic Mainstream
There was plenty of discussion at the National Urban League’s just-concluded annual conference in the nation’s capitol. We had such[…]
Read moreThe Durban Conference: Will America be Missing in Action?
As the World Conference against racism, xenophobia, and related intolerance, scheduled to convene August 31 to September 7 in Durban,[…]
Read moreAmerica’s Challenge: Reclaiming Souls on Ice
There’s a bomb waiting to go off beneath American society, a bomb set by the mindless get-tough-on-crime rhetoric and laws[…]
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