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• New Metaphors for the Social

  

  The social world is not like the natural world. Nature is composed of things, forces, and geometries that have strong determining regularities whose interaction... Read more

  The 16 December 2012 by   Dlittle30
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• Victoria Soto is One of the Many Heroes of Sandy Hook Elementary School

  

  Photograph: Shannon Stapleton/ReutersAs we learn more about the tragedy that transpired on December 14th in Newtown, Connecticut we undoubtedly hear more storie... Read more

  The 16 December 2012 by   Real Talk
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• The Underground Railroad – Lessons for Today

  

  I recently attended a presentation by Paul and Mary Liz Stewart about their Underground Railroad History Project. The “railroad” was a network helping escaped... Read more

  The 15 December 2012 by   Fsrcoin
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• Republicans Bring Down Susan Rice

  

  The onslaught was immediate. After jihadists attacked the American embassy in Benghazi Lybia, the Republicans followed in their tracks and continued the... Read more

  The 14 December 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• The Philanthropist: A Failed Drama, but What About a Reality Show?

  

  I’ve been seeing commercials for the new Kevin Bacon TV drama called The Following lately, which co-stars James Purefoy as an imprisoned serial killer who has... Read more

  The 14 December 2012 by   Paullanning
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• The GOP Is Tarnishing Its Own Image

  

  The Bush administration, without a doubt, hurt the image of Republicans. While talking about "compassionate conservatism", Bush turned out to be one of the leas... Read more

  The 14 December 2012 by   Jobsanger
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• Employee Suicide At Federal Courthouse Rekindles Memories Of My Days As A...

  

  The scene yesterday atHugo Black CourthouseFor about an eight-month period beginning in May 2010, security personnel tailed me every time I visited the Hugo L.... Read more

  The 14 December 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Saying Kaddish Because I Should

  

  Don't forget to submit an entry to the Second Annual Star of Davida Essay Contest!I suppose this story begins on October 8, 2012, when my father died. Read more

  The 14 December 2012 by   Starofdavida
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• Banking on Criminality: Drug Money and the Above-the-Law Global Banking Cartel

  

  HSBC executives testify at U.S. Senate (photo courtesy of The Guardian, 17 June 2012) In what the New York Times declared as a “dark day for the rule of law”... Read more

  The 14 December 2012 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Lindsay Lohan Needs to Go to Jail and Rehab

  

  Actress Lindsay Lohan. Photo by Rafael Amado Deras. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Lindsay Lohan used to be a budding actress who caught her big break in the movie... Read more

  The 13 December 2012 by   Real Talk
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