In These Times

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• • 11 Apr 07
  • 10:12 am

  I've got to wonder if half of the people posting have ever had a meaningful relationship with someone outside of thier own race.

  Posted to Slavery and the State of Denial

• • 11 Apr 07
  • 1:42 pm

  I mean meaningful as in a real friendship, I wasnt thinking about romance I should have been clearer.

  Posted to Slavery and the State of Denial

• • 02 Jan 07
  • 10:48 am

  I think what the author was implying and this was a theme that she entirely missed is that Parents for generations have been looking to give the Job of parenting to someone else. The Schools failed miserably, so now people are offloading their children to Cooperate America, a trend that some find disturbing. The problem with this article is that the author got caught in that damn bookstore to begin with, and got stuck on a point counter point under a magnified glass. The best way to attack the argument is to broaden it, which is what most have you have …

  Posted to Children of the Brand

• • 02 Jan 07
  • 2:25 pm

  Kimberly, I would like to thank you for what you did for your friend, I know neither you nor him, but taking on burdens of your friend to help improve his and his childrens life is beyond respectable. Its good to know that community isnt dead. I allso agree with your living in the real world comment, I know a lot of people who shop at Walmart because, well the prices really are that low, a the couple hundred dollars they save there, they really need. Survival is something that people(myself included at times) are generally too quick to criticize. …

  Posted to Children of the Brand

• • 21 Aug 06
  • 9:50 am

  Why can't we get that kinda movment in this country? Were too lazy I guess, or maybe just not desperate enough yet.

  Posted to Teacher Rebellion in Oaxaca