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Politics and Culture - June 2010

Awareness Event Series 2010 Official Announcement

June 29th 2010 14:36
Some dream of riches while others dream of fame.

There are even some who dream of gaining power and spreading their influence to others while there are some who simply dream of doing their part to help


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The Power of Apathy

June 27th 2010 12:28
Understanding the story of being American is having the direct knowledge of living in a country that doesn’t always get it right and the will of the people to stand up against popular opinion or the status quo to fix things.

This is the spirit that drove men like Martin Luther King Jr. and women like Susan B. Anthony to challenge the powers that be when government was not living up to words in the Constitution and Bill of Rights


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Falling Down the Slippery Slope

June 20th 2010 12:42
In a week that was meant to instill hope in the American people to everything that is wrong but is now being turned toward the side of right…

I like the rest of the American public am left with nothing but disdain, anger, confusion and sense of loss in trying to figure out what happened to the fundamentals


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“Let Anger be your Guide”

June 13th 2010 12:00
A philosopher once said that decisions made in anger never solved anything…

This is the kind of philosophy we instill in our children but is not the same kind of logic we ask of our elected officials in times of crisis


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It’s the End of the World as We Know It and I Feel Fine 2010 Edition

June 6th 2010 12:53
There is something to be said about a society that continues to spin in the same direction no matter the consequences.

The direction towards division, destruction and a lack of regard for the long term outlook that will come from the fruits of the actions we take in the here and now


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