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Police kill 101 unarmed people in 2014.

Some cases are more clear-cut than others, but all of them raise questions about the use of force — like shooting to kill — in policing. They also prompt scrutiny of how cops confront people with mental illnesses:

Vol. XXXV, Number 6 June 2015 http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/2015/June

Republicans work for the Fortune 500 and brag about it.
Democrats work for the Fortune 500 and lie about it.

Sanders, dogging for Hillary and the Democrats, was never even in the running..

STEPHANOPOULOS: So if you lose in this nomination fight, will you support the Democratic nominee?

SANDERS: Yes. I have in the past.

STEPHANOPOULOS: Not going to run as an independent?

SANDERS: No, absolutely not. I’ve been very clear about that.

Bernie Sanders is this election’s Democratic sheepdog.

Dr. Jill Stein is right about Education

If we want to talk about education reform in America, we need to talk about Dr. Jill Stein.   With … More

Taxi to the Darkside

“I believe there’s nothing
we can know except that
we should be kind to each other and do what we can for other people.”
― Katharine Hepburn

Think Globally/Act Locally

“Our generation is on the verge of the most profound catastrophe the human species has ever faced.”

The Peaceresource Endorses The Grateful Dead!

The Wordsmith Collection: Writing & Creative Arts
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Brings you the last Grateful Dead

Please Donate for Literacy

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Dr. Jill Ellen Stein can become President!

Jill Stein Walks the Talk

Stein is endorsed for President by Noam Chomsky, a linguist, author and activist, and by Chris Hedges, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and war correspondent, among others. There are good reasons why the best and brightest support Dr. Stein. She asks the right questions, knows the answers and is willing to risk challenging the war machine. We should have her back.

May Day! Celebrate International Workers’ Day. Human Rights are Civil Rights!

Celebrate May Day!
International Workers’ Day.
Human Rights are Civil Rights

http://www.theportlandalliance.org/mayday

What About the “Afterlife?”

“Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.”
― W. Somerset Maugham

Mystery, Imagination, and Wisdom…

“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.” ~Oscar Wilde

Abrahamic Resolutions…

We CAN all get along…
peace, Tim ~OO~

“A flower blossoms
for its own joy.”
― Oscar Wilde

https://thewordsmithcollection.wordpress.com/2014/04/14/life-is-fine-enjoy-not-to-worry/

ISIS and the CIA: Attack and Exploit for the Corporate Bottom Line

“ISIS was created by the very forces that are fighting it.”

Parents and Children…

“When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.”
― Rodney Dangerfield

Gardening

here are few things that are as satisfying to a home gardener, than to wander out to the vegetable garden, harvest and consume the fruits of their labor. Successful vegetable gardening involves far more than just popping a few seeds into the ground and waiting for a tomato to appear. Planting is only the third step of the three ‘P’s. Planning your garden, Preparing the soil, and Planting your vegetables!

March 15 – May 1 at 1pm to 4pm Organize in Dawson Park: PDX Oregon

March 15 – May 1
at 1:00pm to 4:00pm
in Portland at Dawson Park..
Organize!

Reunion!

June 18th-21st

CELEBRATING CIVIL RIGHTS & SOCIAL JUSTICE AT ANTIOCH COLLEGE

“Scatter joy!” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Scatter joy!” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Spiritual and Religious ideas…

“The blessings we bestow upon one another, a nod, wink, hug, or touch, are more important than prayer and more essential than worship. The rest is commentary, art, science or fiction…”

www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/2015/February Speaking Truth to Power

Vol. XXXV, #2 Feb. 2015
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