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  • Videos, Voters, and Youth

    The idea behind the online organizing movement is simple:  go where the people are.

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  • The Real Meaning of Mother's Day

    There are very few things that I loathe as much as I loathe the "Hallmark Holiday." The idea that a bunch of marketing people got together and decided to "make" people spend money

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  • It's nice to be needed!

    Admit it, it would be kind of nice to be unaffected by the recent financial turmoil, wouldn't it?  Teachers may not make a ton of money but it sure is nice to know that your job will always be needed

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  • Toll Booth Education!

    Does this sound fair to you?  Rather than tax an entire state for a new highway, how about installing a toll booth on that h

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  • Nonprofits and the Legacy of 9/11

    As we approach the seventh anniversary of 9/11, we'll be seeing more and more media coverage commemorating that horrible day - honoring those whose lives were lost and the heroes who responded to t

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  • Embracing Differences

    Yes, this post really does fall under the category of health.  As a parent and also an animal lover, I have heard numerous stories about how animals can make an emotional as well as a physical dif

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