Recent Votes

• 90 Percent of Corn Seeds Are Coated With Bayers Bee-Decimating Pesticide

  Source: MotherJones.com

   As I've written before, Bayer's neonicotinoid pesticides, which now coat upwards of 90 percent of US corn seeds and seeds of increasing portions of other major crops like soy, have emerged as a likely trigger for colony collapse disorder  One of my biggest comp …

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• Notes on a New Economic Model

  Source: MarketWatch.com
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• Norton Denied Chance to Testify on D.C. Abortion Bill: DCist

  Source: dcist.com

  D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton announced today that she will not be given the opportunity to testify during a congressional hearing on a bill that would prohibit abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks. This Thursday the House Subcommittee on the Constitution will consider the bill  …

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• There Is No Such Thing As 'Traditional Marriage'

  Source: Outside the Beltway

  The debate over same-sex marriage usually begins with someone on the right claiming that they oppose the idea of two men or two women being married because they wish to defend “traditional marriage.” What becomes clear after a short while, though, is that their idea …

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• OK Judge Permanently Blocks Anti-Abortion Law | FMF Blog

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  An Oklahoma Judge ruled on Friday that a proposed state law severely restricting medication abortions is unconstitutional, permanently blocking the enforcement of the bill.  Oklahoma County District Judge Donald Worthington issued the ruling against the bill, which banned  …

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