Russia has a recurring mystery: very rich and prominent men keep falling to their deaths, with no explanation. Just recently, the publisher of Pravda suffered the same unfortunate fate. Vyacheslav Leontyev, 87, had been the publisher of Pravda since 1984. It is believed that he jumped from the window of his fifth-floor apartment. Police officials […]| 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
Tracey Davanna, co-editor of 'Policing in Crisis?', discusses how The Hunt Saboteurs Association exposes the violence, privilege, and state complicity surrounding illegal fox hunting, highlighting how direct action is often the only means of holding powerful rural elites to account. The post How fox hunting demonstrates the ‘farcical’ nature of criminal justice today appeared first on Transforming Society.| Transforming Society
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
The ARC field team rescued 23 dogs, including 16 puppies, that had been living in a jail and threatened with imminent euthanasia.| Animal Rescue Corps
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 🇮🇱
Emergency rescue of 11 exotic birds, three chickens, two dogs, and a miniature horse from a filthy and trash-strewn property Animal Rescue Corps’ Field Team deployed today for the emergency rescue of 17 animals, assisting law enforcement with another cruelty case in Cheatham County, TN. 11 exotic birds, three chickens, two dogs, and Learn More The post Operation Skyfall appeared first on Animal Rescue Corps.| Animal Rescue Corps
Animal Rescue Corps' rescue of 135+ dogs subjected to backyard breeding and horrific hoarding in Florida cruelty case.| Animal Rescue Corps
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
Operation Pressure Cooker: Untold suffering for animals trapped in the Louisiana heat After an urgent request from law enforcement, the ARC Field Team drove through the night for an emergency rescue and Animal Rescue Corps' fourth case in three weeks. The team arrived in rural Louisiana today for the Learn More The post Operation Pressure Cooker appeared first on Animal Rescue Corps.| Animal Rescue Corps
The Acacia Center for Justice received a notice from the government stating they plan to discontinue the Legal Access Services for Reunified Families (LASRF) program, which provides legal information and advice to class members and qualifying additional family members of the Ms. L settlement.| Acacia Center for Justice
“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
