Votes - paid for in blood, by Denise Oliver Velez Supreme Court cases I'd like to see, by Jon Perr SCOTUS sold your soul to the company store, by Mark E Andersen Daily Kos Elections Power Rankings: The Senate (Summer Edition), by Steve Singiser The privilege of normalcy, by Ian Reifowitz Primary-palooza: A look at 2014's remaining primary races, by Darth Jeff Obama to GOP: "I am the guy doing my job. You must be the other guy," by Egertbo Willies
Hobby Lobby long term goal: "Mandate" 4 Year Bible Curriculum - that HL writes - in Public Schools, by TeamSarah4Choice A Picture truly is worth 1000 words, by jusjtim35 A response to the Hobby Lobby decision was written in 1925—in Tennessee!, by weinenkel
A Picture truly is worth 1000 words, by jusjtim35
A response to the Hobby Lobby decision was written in 1925—in Tennessee!, by weinenkel
[T]he Selective Service System mistakenly sent notices to more than 14,000 Pennsylvania men born between 1893 and 1897, ordering them to register for the nation’s military draft and warning that failure to do so is “punishable by a fine and imprisonment.” [...] Chuck Huey, 73, of Kingston, said he got a notice addressed to his late grandfather Bert Huey, a World War I veteran who was born in 1894 and died in 1995 at age 100.
Chuck Huey, 73, of Kingston, said he got a notice addressed to his late grandfather Bert Huey, a World War I veteran who was born in 1894 and died in 1995 at age 100.
You, sir, should be ashamed of yourself. Internet humourist Jay Branscomb posted it on Facebook with the caption: “Disgraceful photo of recreational hunter happily posing next to a Triceratops he just slaughtered. Please share so the world can name and shame this despicable man.”
The World Council of [Churches], a global coalition of 345 churches [representing more than half a billion believers], made the decision to no longer fund oil, gas, or coal at its central committee meeting in Geneva, and recommended that its members do the same. “The committee discussed the ethical investment criteria, and considered that the list of sectors in which the WCC does not invest should be extended to include fossil fuels,” read the finance policy committee report. [...] “The World Council of Churches reminds us that morality demands thinking as much about the future as about ourselves—and that there’s no threat to the future greater than the unchecked burning of fossil fuels,” Bill McKibben, the founder of 350.org, said in a statement. “This is a remarkable moment for the 590 million Christians in its member denominations: a huge percentage of humanity says today ‘this far and no further.’”
“The World Council of Churches reminds us that morality demands thinking as much about the future as about ourselves—and that there’s no threat to the future greater than the unchecked burning of fossil fuels,” Bill McKibben, the founder of 350.org, said in a statement. “This is a remarkable moment for the 590 million Christians in its member denominations: a huge percentage of humanity says today ‘this far and no further.’”