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This is our Watch: Circle Up! Originally Posted: 11/22/2011 - 9:34am | Type: Blog: Do we want to be the kind of America that protects $44 billion in subsidies for oil and gas companies while cutting $47 billion in energy grants to help poor families heat their homes in the winter? ...
Study: 3 in 5 of Iraq's 1.5M Widows Lost Husbands Since 2003 U.S. Invasion Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog: A study released this week by a global humanitarian aid organization concluded that three out of every five widows in Iraq lost their husbands in the years of violence that followed the 2003 invasion ...
Why I am Joining the Fast: Global Hunger is Getting Worse Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog: After my teenage granddaughter returned recently from a service experience in Uganda, sponsored by American Jewish World Service, she remarked that she would never again say she's "starving" on he ...
What Would Jesus Cut? Originally Posted: 08/21/2011 - 10:10am | Type: Media: Jim Wallis: What Would Jesus Cut? Jim Wallis PBS: Religion and Et ...
Looking For Light Along the Border Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:40pm | Type: Blog: <p><a href="/sites/default/files/images/1100208-nomoredeaths.jpg"></a>For many Americans, the Sonora Desert conjures up images of a summer vacation replete with tequila shots and suns ...
The Upcoming Vote in South Sudan: Just the Facts Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog: On January 9, <a href="http://blog.sojo.net/2010/11/05/looking-towards-south-sudans-referendum/" target="_blank">South Sudan will vote on whether to secede</a> from the North and ...
Silent Prayers and a More Than Perfect Game Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: There are times when there are no words. There are times when it seems that there is no hope for humankind, that our blindness to the things that make for peace is willful. There are ...
Nonviolence and the Gaza Freedom Movement Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: Three days have passed since the Israeli navy attacked an<a href="http://blog.sojo.net/2010/06/01/the-freedom-flotilla-tragedy"> international Gaza Freedom Movement "Freedom Flotilla," ...
Obama Sends 1,200 Troops to the Border to Guard Against Republican Criticism Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: This past Tuesday, President Obama announced that he intends to send 1,200 National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. This past Tuesday, President Obama announced that he intends ...
A Real Hero Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:40pm | Type: Blog: <p><a href="http://blog.sojo.net/tag/voices-of-immigration/"></a></p> For the last four years I have been living and working in southern ...