REVOLT

18 Feb

Posted by Stan as LGBT, Law, Labor, Ideas, Media, Music, Peacebuilding, War & Conflict, Relief & Rescue, Politics, Human Rights, Health, Business, Breaking News, Arts & Culture, Blogging, Economics, Education, Governance, Freedom of Speech, Entertainment, Elections, Uncategorized

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REVOLT

It’s disgusting,
There ain’t no discussing
The rich are getting richer
While the rest are getting bitcher

I don’t understand why there ain’t no noise
Why ain’t there any complaining from the girls or the boys
You be Americans, home of the Brave
What you be sitting there using what you saved.

It makes no sense anymore being a working […]

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My MOJITO a sad tale

06 Mar

Posted by Stan as Politics, Protest, Photography, Media, Literature, Relief & Rescue, Religion, Peacebuilding, War & Conflict, Travel, Science, Law, Language, Children, Breaking News, Arts & Culture, Blogging, Education, Entertainment, Ideas, Humor, Human Rights, History, Uncategorized

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Tonight I lost Mojito. He died at about 12:30 March 4, 2009. I held him in those last minutes and made the best arrangements I could to get him to the Emergency Vet on 15th and 5th. I went upstairs, called my vet, got the emergency number, called, got the address, brought him down got […]

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Meeting Governor Palin

04 Sep

Posted by stan cohen as Politics, Racism, International Relations, Ideas, Humanitarian, Religion, Sports, Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, War & Conflict, Travel, Technology, Human Rights, History, Education, Elections, Economics, Children, Breaking News, Energy, Environment, Health, Governance, Freedom of Speech, Finance, Uncategorized

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If the McCain-Palin ticket become the next administration then it is probable that tonight’s speech kicked off that possibility. Sarah Palin is now a name in American History and because of that, another mozaic in this year’s election drama. Her small town gal with high school sweetheart-union husband, world champion avocatist, special needs child, pregnant […]

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SPEECH GIVEN BY STAN COHEN, PRESIDENT OF THE EARTH SOCIETY AT THE MOMENT OF THE RINGING OF THE PEACE BELL ON MARCH 20, 2003: THE NIGHT THE U.S. INVADED IRAQ

19 Mar

Posted by Stan as Politics, International Relations, Ideas, Protest, War & Conflict, Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, Human Rights, History, Elections, Education, Economics, Energy, Environment, Governance, Freedom of Speech, Blogging

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Since our world is becoming smaller with ever more increasing contact between peoples of the world, it is important to remember that we are all human, we all breathe the same air, we all love our children, and we all are mortal. As Jimmy Carter said in his recent acceptance speech for his Nobel Peace […]

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Twin Cities Tragedy, World Future Society

05 Aug

Posted by Janet D Cohen as Media, Relief & Rescue, Technology, International Relations, Ideas, Breaking News, Disaster, Ethnicity, Blogging

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The I35-W collapse was the worst catastrophe that has ever befallen the Twin Cites. “Things like that just don’t happen here” is a familiar sentiment. Everyone from this area has traveled over that bridge hundreds or thousands of times, it’s right by downtown and the University of Minnesota. Our hearts go out to […]