mowmow's blog

"Today, 1,400 actions are taking place in all 50 states in the country's largest protest against global warming. What does this new movement for change look like? See for yourself.  Read More »

"Everyone receives abuse online but the sheer hatred thrown at women bloggers has left some in fear for their lives.  Read More »

"A recent essay in Time magazine claimed "The religious right's era is over." Someone better tell that to the GOP presidential candidates praying for the fundamentalist movement's blessings.  Read More »

"How the tobacco industry-hired Hill & Knowlton to develop many of the propaganda techniques against science used today to attack climate change and evolution.  Read More »

"Women who abandon their careers and become financially dependent on their husbands often look back on that decision as the biggest mistake of their lives -- even women in stable, enduring marriages.  Read More »

What's that? You're in a wheelchair? In that case, SCREW OFF. "In an attempt to cut costs, Medicare has been denying coverage of power wheelchairs to people with disabilities who can't leave home without them.  Read More »

A victim of suburban America myself, I can completely relate and understand the amount of poverty that does exist in the suburbs. "America's suburbs evoke images of dream homes, plush lawns and neighborhood BBQs, not low-wage jobs and houses under foreclosure. Yet for the first time ever, more poor Americans live in the suburbs than in all our cities combined.  Read More »

I just read a blog about 'inconsiderate smokers.' Personally, I would call myself a more than considerate smoker. I only smoke in smoking areas inside and outside where legal. I always toss my butts out and I shower often.  Read More »