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• The Truth About the Work of Dr. George Tiller

  Mon Feb 8, 2010
  • It's educational, sincere, and a wonderful and clear-minded way of understanding who Dr. Tiller was and the service he provided.

• Grieving Parents Determined to End Violence Against Women

  Sat Dec 12, 2009
  • This is a great discussion. It's really cool that Loretta posted this article from the Kansas Free Press. Thank you Loretta.

• The Kansas Free Press: Bold, Simple, Authentic and Yours

  Sun Nov 1, 2009
  • With both boldness and simplicity, this electronic newspaper seeks to provide opportunities for everyday citizens in Kansas to speak freely with one another about things that truly matter to Kansans.

• The Activist's Guide to Health Care Reform

  Sat Aug 22, 2009
  • With all of the shouting, the fear, and now what often looks like hatred -- we are in danger of losing the moral “core” of this health-care debate. That core, quite simply, is that many people are hurting from a broken health-care system.

• Why I Stand with Howard Dean on Health Care Reform: Not Just Because He Answered a Twitter Question

  Mon Aug 17, 2009
  • Dr. Dean knows that huge problems exist in how healthcare is funded, not in how healthcare is provided by doctors and hospitals. He wants to shift power away from the insurance industry and put it squarely back into the hands of patients and their doctors.

• WASP awarded Congressional Gold Medal for service

  Mon Jul 6, 2009
  • Fallen Hero: Fly Girl from Kalamazoo Mabel Rawlinson was one of the 38 WASP that made the ultimate sacrifice and she definitely deserves the congressional medal.

• The Waves of Social Networking - and Politics

  Mon Jul 13, 2009
  • He said, "What we saw this weekend is not an isolated incident of social networking changing the way we communicate and the way information travels in our society." Very good blog post.

• 66 Years and Long Overdue: Congressional Medal for a Fallen Hero!

  Sun Jul 5, 2009
  • The author said, "Unfortunately, overt discrimination was ubiquitous in the military then. Not only did these brave and talented women face blatant prejudice in their daily service and receive lower pay, they were also not even given full and rightful military status until many decades after the war.

• The Truth About Health Care Reform

  Thu Jun 11, 2009
  • So, if we want to reform our system, we are simply going to have to do something about the inefficiency and high expenses caused by the insurance industry. If we want to reform our system, we have to take insurance out of the mix by going to single payer.

• Blog This Rock: Responding to Dr. Tiller's Murder

  Mon Jun 8, 2009
  • Thank you Zola for posting this, Katherine for writing this and thank you Sarah for spreading the word. This is something worth reading, for sure.