Thom Hartmann explains why the shutdown continues. The Republicans in the Senate have the votes to end it. He writes: — The GOP’s dirty little secret exposed, courtesy of Donald Trump: Republicans in the Senate could have ended the shutdown anytime they wanted. Ever since the shutdown started, I’ve been shouting into the wilderness that […]| Diane Ravitch's blog
If you read only one article about what happened to the students, teachers and schools in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, this is the one. Ashana Bigard is a parent of students in New Orleans. …| Diane Ravitch's blog
Emergency rescue of 54 animals in urgent need The Animal Rescue Corps field team deployed yesterday for their fourth emergency rescue in 12 days. At the urgent request of law enforcement, the team headed out into the pouring rain in Gibson County, TN, for a heartbreaking double-hoarding case. 54 animals, including dogs and Learn More The post Operation Dark Passage appeared first on Animal Rescue Corps.| Animal Rescue Corps
Emergency rescue of more than 55 dogs in grim backyard breeding/hoarding case After discovering a backyard breeding/hoarding situation in West Tennessee that they did not have the resources to handle alone, law enforcement made an urgent call to ARC to request help with this emergency rescue. The dogs, over 55 Maltese, Lhasa Apso, Learn More The post Operation Breathless appeared first on Animal Rescue Corps.| Animal Rescue Corps
Over a dozen dogs rescued in a small town in rural Tennessee ARC's Field Team deployed for an emergency rescue at the urgent request of Selmer, TN law enforcement. A resident recently released from jail, with a long history of letting his dogs run loose, agreed to surrender his animals into ARC's care. Learn More The post Operation Crossroads appeared first on Animal Rescue Corps.| Animal Rescue Corps
Roy Pinchot responds to Zach Truboff's article decrying the ethical and spiritual costs of the war.| The Lehrhaus
Shaina Aber, executive director of the Acacia Center for Justice issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s shocking attempt to illegally deport Guatemalan children| Acacia Center for Justice
A Sijo power casts its shadow cool shelter for those in its favor; yet in that same dark chill cruelty itself takes form and moves; me? I’m most gentle, most human when I keep my shadow short dR…| The Skeptic's Kaddish 🇮🇱
Animal Rescue Corps rescues 100+ surviving dogs in extremely neglectful conditions in emergency rescue puppy mill raid in rural Tennessee.| Animal Rescue Corps
The other day, Margy and I went to Maquoit Bay to see horseshoe crabs that had come to shore to mate. Margy especially loves horseshoe crabs and has learned a great deal about them. It was shortly …| Finding Our Way Home
Emergency Rescue: Animal Rescue Corps' rescue of 29 dogs and 5 cats trapped and suffering in a 106 degree house in Louisiana.| Animal Rescue Corps
“Once malice is embraced as a virtue, it is impossible to contain.” “Their shared laughter at the suffering of others is an adhesive that binds them to one another…” The cruelty is the point. When we allow small cruelties, then larger cruelties flood the path. People who value themselves based on their power to create … Continue reading "Beware of little cruelties"| Welcome to the Petting Zoo