Omar Khadr
Two stories in The Star today about Omar Khadr. One on a video tape that was released to the press, despite not having been allowed to be aired in court. Oops wonder how that happened? The lawyer for detained Canadian terror suspect Omar Khadr accused the U.S. government yesterday of abusing the legal... Read this post...
An Open Letter to Dalton McGuinty
Dear Mr. McGuinty, My name is Devon. I am a 12 year old girl attending elementary school in Ontario. In the past election you said your government would be best for education. I recently watched this video, Writing on the Wall, by the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation. I don’t think that schools... Read this post...
“Microcredit”=What the IMF offers women
Women’s ENews has a very informative commentary on the IMF and it’s value to women. (WOMENSENEWS)–Earlier this month President Bush, in a speech to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, opined that microcredit has “been very successful.” Bush went on to say, “If you’re... Read this post...
Day 4 (Dec. 6th Action)
I don’t know what to write today to introduce you to this video. It covers many subjects and it is of course up to the viewer to make their own interpretation. If you think the voices sound familiar, it is Judy Collins and Joan Baez. *some images are graphic* For some reason the embedded player... Read this post...
Day 2 (Dec. 6th Action)
The word childhood evokes thoughts of lullabies, carefree days, playing, friends…. For too many this is not the childhood they know. Too many are dying. Dying from poverty, disease, war, crime and abuse. While these problems may seem insurmountable when taken together, when addressed individually... Read this post...
