The West Virginia state legislature has passed an important bill that will reduce false allegations of child abuse and neglect, domestic violence, and parental interference. Men and Women Against Discrimination (MAWAD) led the lobbying to get this passed.
Bill 3065 is perhaps the first of its kind — a massive improvement over prior “wild west” [...]
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“The fact that women travel less than men – measured in person- kilometers per car, plane, boat and motorcycle – means that women cause considerably fewer CO2 emissions than men and thus considerable less climate change.
“If women’s consumption levels were to be the norm, both emissions and climate change would be significantly less than today. [...]
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Newspapers internationally reported that cellular telephone use increases the risk of brain tumors, citing the opinion of Vini Khurana, an Australian neurosurgeon. According to the Mobile Operators Association, Dr. Khurana’s conclusion “does not present a balanced analysis” and “reaches opposite conclusions to the World Health Organization and more than 30 other independent expert scientific reviews.”
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I’m not sure if anything any public figure has ever said has surprised me less than the following. In a recent blog post, www.feministing.com editor Vanessa Valenti blogs live from the Women, Action & the Media conference at MIT. Vanessa writes:
“Amanda Marcotte (pictured) talks about how a reproductive justice framework ‘makes it easier to communicate [...]
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When I was a boy, I just could not sit still in class. I was very bored and active by nature, so I would rock my chair back, whisper and write notes to kids, even wander around the classroom–until the teacher yelled, “Martin, sit down!”
This was decades ago. Today, I suspect I would have been [...]
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The lamestream media told you:
Reeling from wave after wave of gun crime, cities across America have filed lawsuits against gun manufacturers and the gun industry in general, to try to halt the senseless violence they initiate. These righteous lawsuits seek compensation for the acts of criminals, and are being waged by decent upstanding lawyers and [...]
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From Ned Holstein, MD, MS, Executive Director of Fathers & Families:
Ned Holstein: Major Progress Towards Shared Parenting
Boston, MA-Fathers & Families has made major progress towards passage of shared parenting legislation in Massachusetts, and these gains can be exported to other states.
Here are our major accomplishments:
We demonstrated that ordinary people overwhelmingly support shared parenting as [...]
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Be forewarned; Al Gore hasn’t given up. He’s going after public “consensus” on global warming before the public gets a strong enough whiff of the strengthening scientific and economic evidence against him.
It has been reported that his far-left political (and environmental business PR) organization, the “Alliance for Climate Protection”, will launch an ad campaign aimed [...]
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Wikinews has obtained a copy of a classified memo from the Commander of US forces in western Iraq, Major General John Kelly. The document, which was obtained via Wikileaks, features Kelly describing Fallujah city jail as a jail with “unbelievable over crowding, total lack of anything approaching even minimal levels of hygiene for human beings, [...]
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Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has told followers, the Mahdi Army militia, to stop fighting Iraqi and coalition forces and to cooperate with them.
This comes after six days of fierce fighting in Iraq’s southern city of Basra, Baghdad and other Shi’a areas that has left over 240 to 250 dead.
The statement and offer came from al-Sadr’s [...]
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