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Benzie Dems Speak: April 2006
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Sunday, April 30, 2006. Neil Young's new "Living with War" album. If you haven't heard the beautiful sweet voice of Neil Young on his album "Living with War" yet, he is offering it free on the web at. Posted by Anne Damm at 3:36 PM. Links to this post. Friday, April 28, 2006. Let's work for bringing univeral broadband access to Benzie County. One workshop fairly close to us is:. Tuesday, June 13 The Fetzer Center Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo (269) 387-3232. Posted by Anne Damm at 10:37 AM.
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Benzie Dems Speak: March 2008
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Sunday, March 30, 2008. Single-payer medical insurance explained. This organization's website gives a thorough, clearly explained solution for a fair National Health Care Insurance Plan. I hope you will look it over, and I welcome comments. Physicians for a National Health Program. 29 E Madison Suite 602, Chicago, IL 60602. Posted by Anne Damm at 6:10 PM. Links to this post. 5 interviews about the importance of broadband acc. Time to Revisit Neil Youngs Expanded Website. Obama favors Network Neutrality!
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Benzie Dems Speak: July 2006
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Sunday, July 16, 2006. What wealth inequality produces, and where we stand. Rodney Tiffen and Ross Gittins, How Australia Compares. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. A political scientist and and an economics editor from Australia have written a factbook that should be at the top of our country's agenda.They rate 18 peer countries (stable, developed democracies) on over 200 different measures of well being. Of the 18 most significant developed nations in the world:. No nation has a greater gap...
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Benzie Dems Speak: March 2007
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Friday, March 02, 2007. Barack Obama speaking before the war in 2002. He got it right.because he is smart, well read, has common sense, and thinks to the future before acting. Posted by Anne Damm at 9:30 AM. Links to this post. 5 interviews about the importance of broadband acc. Time to Revisit Neil Youngs Expanded Website. William Greider predicted 2008 in 1997 book One W. Obama favors Network Neutrality! World Electoral College created by the Economist. Harry and Louise are back, for real.
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Benzie Dems Speak: May 2006
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Thursday, May 11, 2006. We need more women in power, listen up check out Sweden post, it can be done. For four decades, working women have poured into the paid labor force. Yet American society has done precious little to restructure the workplace or family life. The result? But somehow male progressives and liberals continue to view these problems as those of a special interest group and part of identity politics. Yet it is the core dilemma faced by most middle class and working class American famil...
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Benzie Dems Speak: June 2006
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Friday, June 23, 2006. Net neutrality.do you want AT&T dictating access policies to the net? Net Neutrality is being debated right now in the Senate. Large telecom companies, and cable are flexing their muscles, and saying that their investment in infrastructure gives them the right to determine who can use their "pipes", for how much, and at what speed you will receive it. The Internet can't be free in that sense, because we and the cable companies have made an investment and for a Google or Yahoo!
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Benzie Dems Speak: August 2006
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Friday, August 04, 2006. Another chance to learn how important Net Neutrality is, and how you can make a difference. The site with the latest info is. Check out the video from NOW on PBS on this site. You will need RealPlayer to view it. There are many othe serious and funny videos as well (and most play on their own.). If you use the internet, and want it to continue to be a free, open venue for all .please inform yourself, and write your congressperson. Posted by Anne Damm at 6:47 PM. Links to this post.
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Benzie Dems Speak: September 2006
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Wednesday, September 27, 2006. Levin and Stabenow are not yet committed on Net Neutrality. I know I am hammering on this subject, but the freedom of the internet highway is at stake. Please go to this site, and send Levin a Stabenow a message on how important this is to Michigan:. Michigan families, Michigan jobs, Michigan freedom of information, Michigan education. Ask them these questions ( from the site below). For a simple way to express yourself, and learn more go to:. Posted by Anne Damm at 10:41 AM.
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The Audacity of Hoek: 11/4/07 - 11/11/07
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The Audacity of Hoek. Exposing the hypocrisy, lies and rubberstamp legislative actions of Michigan's 2nd Congressional District Representative Pete Hoekstra. Saturday, November 10, 2007. Pete Hoekstra votes against Veterans. Quite a busy quarter for the Lying Dutchman. First it was children and now among many others it is Veterans. Who doesn't Pete vote against? Among many other things, provides for veterans:. 236 million for the Homeless Veterans' Program. But on Hoekstra's government website. Subscribe...
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The Audacity of Hoek: Hoekstra votes for torture
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The Audacity of Hoek. Exposing the hypocrisy, lies and rubberstamp legislative actions of Michigan's 2nd Congressional District Representative Pete Hoekstra. Friday, December 14, 2007. Hoekstra votes for torture. Yesterday the House approved legislation ( HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act. Banning the use of waterboarding. His no vote equals his support of torture methods to be used by Americans, human rights violations and all. Hoekstra has towed this line all along. In 2005. In a previous post.
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