Small organic growers stubbornly plug away, but the “O” word now means something entirely different—used to lend credibility to “industrial organic” food produced on large, factory-style farms. Buy fresh, locally grown food produced by someone you know. Once the relationship between producer and consumer is re-established, both will benefit.
What the hell happened to leadership in this country? Since when did vested self interest win out over doing the work of the American People. Come on you guys, you went in to politics to make a difference, where did your ideals go? America, our leaders suck!
Everyone is worried about avian flu, but it looks like death by childhood disease instead. Once one of these mutates, we will all be in trouble. The word is if you were born between 1957 and the late 60s, your measles immunization wasn’t all that effective. Oops.
The Carpetbagger Report: “It hasn’t generated a great deal of attention, but congressional Dems are keeping Republicans on the defensive over a minimum-wage increase. At this point, the GOP leadership
Discovering Christina Baldwin’s book *Storycatcher* sparked a realization about why we blog: story is all we truly leave behind. Heirlooms fade, but our narrative—beginning, middle, and end—assigns meaning to our lives. By sharing our stories, we restore hope, connect with others, and preserve our legacy for future generations.
Reflecting on the Iraq War in 2006, the reality of Bush’s strategy becomes clear: “stay the course” falls flat without a map or compass. Echoing Eugene Robinson, this self-perpetuating war spawns new generations of jihadists. Misjudging the situation in 2004 was a mistake—Bush remains completely clueless about the mess he created.
Jim Hightower captures what has frustrated me since George W. Bush first ran for Texas Governor: his inability to tell the truth. While the media calls it “an artful attempt” at keeping secrets, the mainstream press continuously refuses to hold him accountable for a lifetime of persistent deception.
The Texas Democratic Party filed suit in Travis County to force resigning Republican Congressman Tom DeLay to remain on the November ballot for TX-22. Seeking to overturn the GOP’s ineligibility declaration, Democrats hope to keep DeLay trapped in a high-stakes general election race he originally fled over fears of losing.
Note: This series utilizes AI-assisted research and atmospheric imagery. See our [Full AI Disclosure] for more on how we coordinate heritage with technology.
Note: This series utilizes AI-assisted research and atmospheric imagery. See our [Full AI Disclosure] for more on how we coordinate heritage with technology.
