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- Catholic Bishops Investigate The Girl Scouts (39 comments)
- School forfeits title game — other team has girl (27 comments)
- Barack Obama Has Now Totally Ruined Marriage for Bristol Palin (24 comments)
- Bristol Palin Blames Obama's Daughters Sasha and Malia for His Embrace of Same-Sex Marriage (22 comments)
- Florida Lowers Passing Test Grade After students' Scores Drop (?!) (12 comments)
Neighbours Turn Away THREE Three Bleeding Kids Frantically Trying To Escape From Their Crazed Mother Who Later Killed Them In a Shooting Rampage
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 1:09 AM EDT (the Mail online)
The neighbours of the Florida woman who fatally shot her four children and herself, refused to open the doors to three of the frantic children who had fled to their house. During a recording of a 911 call made by the neighbours on the night of the attack by Tonya Thomas, …
Florida Lowers Passing Test Grade After students' Scores Drop (?!)
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 10:30 PM EDT (CNN)
FROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: Yet another sign that our education system is failing: Florida is lowering the passing grade on the writing portion of a standardized test. Students' 2012 scores plunged on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test writing exam.
Court Docs: Trayvon Martin Shooting 'Ultimately Avoidable by Zimmerman'
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 10:20 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Prosecutors on Thursday made public a trove of evidence used to justify murder charges against Neighborhood Watch volunteer George Zimmerman, including a police report that concluded "the encounter between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin was ultimately avoidable by Zimmerma …
Why Mitt Romney Is No Fan of Breastfeeding
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 4:59 PM EDT (MotherJones.com)
Breastfeeding is having another moment. Thanks to Time magazine's creepy cover pic of young mom Jamie Lynne Grumet nursing her three-year-old son, the nation has once again gone tits-up over how mothers opt to feed their young. The choice is not an easy one: …
How Casual Cyber Sex Became My Most Intoxicating Drug | Sex & Relationships | AlterNet
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:59 PM EDT (AlterNet.org)
I would still have been a sex addict without the Internet, but it’s hard for me to picture because those two tweaky compulsions are so tightly wrapped together for me. I even discovered my sexuality and the World Wide Web at the same time. Online, I wasn’t ov …
How the Christian Right's Homophobia Scares Away Religious Young People
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:33 PM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Christian Right activists who give money, pressure politicians and organize against gay rights may think they’re accomplishing a couple of goals, like rolling back gay rights and asserting their religion’s primacy in American culture. Unfortunately for them (but for …
Malnourished boy, 2, Found at Washington Home Weighing Less Than 10lb - On Life Support
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:16 PM EDT (the Mail online)
A two-year-old boy was in intensive care today after being found so malnourished that he weighed less than half as much as a normal child his age. The toddler, whose heart had stopped, weighed between 8 and 10 pounds and had no hair or muscle tone when emergency responders arr …
Family Research Council Warns that 'Radical' Girl Scouts are out to 'Get Our Kids' | rightwingwatch.org
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:03 PM EDT ()
The Family Research Council recently called for boycotts and prayer requests against the Girl Scouts, typically by pushing a false and misleading claim that Girl Scouts are distributing brochures from Planned Parenthood and suggesting that proceeds from Girl Scout Cookies go to …
It's a New World Out There
Thu May 17, 2012 10:24 AM EDT
What follows below was written by a number of students seeking recognition and permission from their high school to form a LGBT club on campus. I was fortunate to have interacted in and out of the classroom with a number of the kids seeking this recognition.
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5 Things That Put America to Shame
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 1:14 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses...I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" These words, from poet Emma Lazarus, were inscribed on the Statue of Liberty over 100 years ago. Today the golden door has a lock on it, paid for with record profits from the health car …
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