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A Step in the Right Direction
Stars(11) allison | about 1 month ago

Credit where credit is due. I'll let Senator McCain speak for himself: McCain was responding to a town hall attendee who claimed he was concerned about raising a child un...

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Vampires and Humanity
Stars(5) allison | 1 day ago

I struggle with how to begin talking about vampires. I'm no academic and who wants a dry treatise anyway? I am fairly well-read. I am full of thoughts, observations, opin...

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Gazing at Vampires
Stars(22) allison | 1 day ago

why we're (well, ok, I'm) transfixed: Vampires: There But For Grace Vampires, Anglo-Saxon Style The Lure of the Bad Boy Vampires and Humanity Heads Up (um, necks out!) ...

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Pink on Wall Street
Stars(10) DaNice D Marshall | about 1 month ago

It's no longer an Easy Bake Oven Era for little girls in America. Finally, fairy tales will be less effective in shaping her dreams. Thank goodness! Successful women, lik...

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Stop the Presses!!
Stars(22) allison | about 1 month ago

I thought I would be ready with an overall review of the VP debate this evening, but I need to get transcripts and, hopefully, video clips. See clips here. Why? Because, ...

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"Why Do Liberals Hate Sarah Palin?"?
Stars(11) allison | about 1 month ago

This is what we call a loaded question. It contains the pre-supposition that "liberals" actually do "hate" Sarah Palin, which cannot be claimed as a self-evident truth. I...

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Rest and Reflection
Stars(22) allison | 10 days ago

Again today, I feel this is not a partisan time. The votes have been cast. In some cases they are still being counted, but the political statement has been made. As a cou...

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Is Stevia Safe?
Stars(8) veganchick | 25 days ago

By Heather Moore I’ve been using stevia—a natural, no-calorie sweetener made from a South American shrub—on my cereal and in baked goods for about a year now, so ob...

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May We See More Of This
Stars(22) allison | 23 days ago

I just learned of one of the most inspirational stories I've heard in a while. Tracy Orr was about to lose her house to foreclosure. She lost her job after buying the hom...

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Organic on the Cheap(er)
Stars(14) laurieboris | 21 days ago

Last year, after writing an article about all of the environmental chemicals that we poor human sponges harbor in our bodies, I decided to go full-on organic. Or, as full...




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