National Geographic article about slavery today uses the figure 27 million, that is 27,000,000! There is, in fact, a current worldwide abolitionist movement More about slavery today And it really is all economic because human life has … [Read more...]
Archives for December 19, 2010
On Actually Ending DADT, Or, “Could It Really Take Another Year?”
"You cannot eliminate even one basic assumption, one substantial part of this philosophy-it is as if it were a solid block of steel-without abandoning objective truth, without falling into the arms of bourgeois-reactionary … [Read more...]
Thanks Mass, for again showing the way forward on civil rights
In the 1700s, when the world's intelligentsia were jawboning the proposition that all men are created equal, it was the good people of Massachusetts that lit the fuse on the thing and got it on. The result was the American Experiment, … [Read more...]
WANNA make a for real “CHRISTMAS ” all year long?
If not now, when? If not you, then who? And I know these folks, and this group - 100% of any donations go to the kids; no paid staff, no professional fundraising, no political donations - 100% goes to the kids. Deb … [Read more...]