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Mother Held Prisoner by Court Appointed Guardian

March 9, 2010

There are many things we are deeply fearful of. The death of a child is one. Being imprisoned for something we’re not guilty of is another. Losing any loved one that you can’t imagine living without is another. Unless you’ve experienced such wretched circumstances, it’s hard to imagine what it might [...]

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Does Freedom of Speech Mean the Freedom to Judge?

February 15, 2010

Why does it seem that defenders of the right to free speech are sometimes the same people who enjoy verbal and written attacks on people? What makes public commentators so vengeful, ugly and vile in their statements against fellow human beings?
What is this obvious preoccupation with wanting to be the winner at all costs? [...]

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Kidnapped: Was it a Dream?

January 29, 2010

I have had an entire lifetime of unusual experiences. Over the years I’ve learned to keep my mouth shut about them unless invited by someone else to share. Sometimes even that personal code is tossed out the window. This is one of those times.
The other night I had a “dream”. I choose [...]

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Women Are Equal to Men in “Avatar” Movie, But Not On Earth

January 19, 2010

Of the many things I noted in the movie, Avatar, is that the evil bad man is a shoot first US Colonel. He is a money-over-humanity male character from Earth. while the Pandora and leading women characters, play peacemaker or defender roles.
A female soldier dies trying to save the Na’vi, after changing her mind during [...]

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When The Army Navy Marines Come For My Son

November 30, 2009

Two things worried me about having a baby boy.
One, the debate about circumcision. The other was war.
Once it was obvious his dad was going to win and my boy would join the legions of others who bear this horror, I became crazy mom. I demanded (and made a big stink about it) that he [...]

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