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Entries Tagged as 'Activism'

Condi Must Go

Posted by Ocelopotamus on April 16th, 2008 at 11:12 am

I’ll say this for Condoleeza Rice — she does an outstanding job of making the case against herself.
Watch her effectively prosecute herself on video:

 
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Tags: Politics · George W. Bush · Activism · Torture · Human Rights · Video · Law · Justice System

Torch

Posted by Ocelopotamus on April 8th, 2008 at 4:05 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · LGBT · Activism · Human Rights · China

CIGNA Decides to Commit Murder by Spreadsheet — “Day of Rage” Organized

Posted by Ocelopotamus on December 20th, 2007 at 11:12 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Blogs · Activism · Human Rights · Healthcare Crisis

Best. Protest. Ever.

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 22nd, 2007 at 6:40 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Alberto Gonzales · Activism · TV · Torture · Human Rights · Video · Civil Rights · Justice System · Keith Olbermann

Support the Writers Guild Strike

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 7th, 2007 at 1:09 pm


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Tags: News · Culture · Comedy · Activism · Film · TV · Science Fiction · Heroes · History · Video · Labor

Roundup: Monkey in the Bathroom Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 6th, 2007 at 3:39 pm


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On My Reading List: Naomi Klein’s New Book, The Shock Doctrine

Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 16th, 2007 at 4:32 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Activism · Film · TV · Climate Change · Books · Corporations · Iraq · Human Rights · Harper's · Foreign Policy · Video · Journalism · Documentaries · Infrastructure

On The Christians and The Gays, and Keeping the Flock Together

Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 15th, 2007 at 3:27 am


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Tags: Politics · Culture · Music · Blogs · Journal · LGBT · Activism · Folk · Folk-Rock · Civil Rights · Religion · Spirituality · U.S. Congress · 60s Pop · Joan Baez

Roundup: Swiftly Tilting Planet Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 17th, 2007 at 2:05 am


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The Bright Side of Death

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 15th, 2007 at 11:49 pm


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Tags: Politics · Culture · Comedy · Activism · Health · History · Human Rights · Video · Healthcare Crisis · The Economy, Stupid · Animation

Roundup: Pink Elephant Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 10th, 2007 at 3:58 pm


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Good Morning, Day 51

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 6th, 2007 at 11:21 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Media · Activism · Film · Health · UK/England · Human Rights · U.S. Congress · Europe · France · Documentaries · Healthcare Crisis · Michael Moore · The Economy, Stupid · Canada · HCC-DDT

“Lord Have Mercy, I Think It’s the Cops”: Larry Craig and Madame George

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 4th, 2007 at 12:58 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Music · LGBT · Activism · Theater · Ireland · History · Human Rights · U.S. Senate · Civil Rights · Journalism · Conservatives · 60s Pop · Essays

Roundup: Dinosaur Corsage Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 31st, 2007 at 11:01 am


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