Jill Stein of the New Progressive Alliance

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New Progressive Alliance Steering Committee member Jill Stein appears to be a sincere and extremely active liberal with a history of supporting political causes without much opportunity for personal profit.

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Are You One? Are You One Of The Not Ones?

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It’s the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – a leader who was killed as he was helping workers to organize in Memphis, Tennessee. I was thinking of the idea of union as I read about the protests across America today, so many people coming together with the same idea, and an image of another assassinated leader, Abraham Lincoln came to mind.

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Nature’s April Fools Prank

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I’m told it’s Spring. Rim shot.

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Oil Spills Devastate North And South

It’s not the first time that the island group has been troubled by the oil industry. A few years ago, the Tristan da Cunha marine ecosystem was hit by offshore drilling, literally, as an abandoned drilling rig slammed into the coastline.

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The Crash Of The F-15E Fighter Craft

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For the cost of just this one F-15E warplane that was sacrificed yesterday to the civil war in Libya, current federal funding of NPR could have continued for more than 4 years. The Cowboy Poetry Festival, which brings jobs and income to the rural Nevada community where it’s held, could have been funded for 8 centuries.

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Huckabee Won’t Correct His Kenya Lie Himself

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It’s absurd to claim that Mike Huckabee could have meant to talk about Indonesia, but only, through a slip of the tongue, talked about Kenya. Huckabee didn’t just say the word Kenya. He also discussed specific historical incidents that took place in Kenya and never took place in Indonesia.

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If a Man Who was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury 25 Years Ago Says It…

… why, it MUST be true. So look out for the assassination squads on your block, patriotic Americans. Try doing shoulder rolls to dodge the bullets.

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Shoveling Snow in the Rain: Readers’ Thread

That’s just one of the oddities of winter living. How heavy three inches of “snow” can be, especially when there’s no where left to put it. If you know of any oddities and just can’t shove them into a tidy …

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Tens Of Thousands Of Patriot Act Violations Against Americans

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has uncovered tens of thousands of illegal abuses of Patriot Act spying powers against Americans. It’s time to let the Patriot Act die.

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More Pharma Lobbyists Fund Romney 2012

Yesterday, I noted how Mitt Romney’s flip flop from creator of big government mandated health care reform to opposition to such health care reform might be the funding of Mitt Romney’s political action committee, Free and Strong America PAC, Inc., …

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Tell It: Readers’ Thread for Open Discussion

One of the things I like about the people who visit Irregular Times and share their thoughts is that they’re gutsy. I like it when people are gutsy, even if and sometimes especially when I don’t agree with them. Open …

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Readers’ Thread: What’s Going On?

Are you aching to let everyone know about something that’s been going on? Consider this the place to post a link to news, alternative information, video, or psychic energy reverberations that will educate, enlighten and perturb.

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Baseball Cap America: Manly! (with Grooming and Accessories)

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There’s this myth out there that Baseball Cap America (located at the intersection of Pickup Truck Road and Hot Dog Boulevard) is a manly, more rugged place to be. But take a little peek into cap culture and you’ll see …

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Top 10 Reasons Obama Must Support Tax Cuts For The Rich

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The top 10 reasons Barack Obama has no choice but to help Republicans pass tax cuts for the rich.

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Wonton and Cheese Experimentation

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This Thanksgiving morning I am unaccountably thinking about food. Do you ever get tired of the same old food over and over again? I reached that spot yesterday, so I tried a little experiment with wonton wrappers and cheese. A …

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Food Surveillance Anxiety

No matter how I arrange them on my plate, my onion rings keep looking at me. Surprised, shocked, or cocking an oval eye in some assessing regard, I can’t escape their gaze. What are they looking at?

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Pssst…Zwapp!

Steampunk is so compellingly weird.

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Gold’s Gym Is Great For Bigots

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Join Gold’s Gym, and you get a complimentary loathing for science and cultural diversity, which is yours to keep so long as you don’t give a damn about anyone but yourself.

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