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The Wonk Never Wins
Make Sense of Policy
Government spending under President Obama has increased at the slowest rate since Dwight Eisenhower was in the Oval Office more than 50 years ago. Mmm, facts.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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There are exactly three countries on Earth that do not provide guarantees for paid maternity leave. Papua New Guinea and Swaziland are two of them. Care to guess the third?
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The plain fact is that the planet does not need more “successful people”. But it does desperately need more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of every kind. it needs people who live well in their places. It needs people of moral courage willing to join the fight to make the world habitable and human, and these qualities have little to do with success as our culture has defined it.
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Always re-blog, as a reminder to myself if nothing else.
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(via stfuconservatives) Try telling this to people at a law school… Sigh.
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Whaddya know? Romney’s lies debunked by that librul rag, The Wall Street Journal.
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5 Phrases I Think Christians Shouldn't Say
Truer words have never been written.
If you’re a Christian, please read this.
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Sometimes change is a good thing.
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Don’t ever forget that you’re a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things that are easy, things that are free, things that you can do every day. Civility, respect, kindness, character. You’re too good for schadenfreude, you’re too good for gossip and snark, you’re too good for intolerance, and you’re too good to think people who disagree with you are your enemy.
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