link. Agriculture accounts for 80% of all antibiotic use in US.

United Against Factory Farming

Thank you, Dr. Mercola!

"I ONLY recommend ‪#‎organic‬, grass-fed, free-range meats as they are far superior to CAFO-raised meats in terms of nutritional content. To source pure, healthful meats, your best option is to get to know a local farmer who uses non-toxic farming methods. Learn more: http://bit.ly/18OD4pa"

pic. GOP'er in t-shirt: "Put the 'White' back in the White House."

The Republicans Obviously Lack Logic

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4 states, with 25% of the country's uninshured, reject Obamacare. pic

The Everlasting GOP Stoppers

From Republican Family Values

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Netnewsledger.com, December 1, 2013 Protesters in New Brunswick against shale gas development came to a line of Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers in St. Charles, New Brunswick. From the scene...

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CANADA - Anti-fracking protest continues in New Brunswick

Update: Anti-Fracking Protest Continues in New Brunswick

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Netnewsledger.com, December 1, 2013 Protesters in New Brunswick against shale gas development came to a line of Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers in St. Charles, New Brunswick. From the scene...

pic. The Southern states are the Parasite, Welfare states, taking much more in Gov $ than they contribute.

Being Liberal

(M) Can anyone explain this?

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The Tea Party Will Likely Try To Manipulate Voting Machines in 2014 and 2016. politicususa.com

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The Tea Party Will Likely Try To Manipulate Voting Machines in 2014 and 2016

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Extremists in state legislatures have passed anti-voter bills. Voting machines are next on their agenda to guarantee wins in 2014 & 2016.

Protesters’ fury as iGas plans fresh fracking tests for Greater Manchester. manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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UK - Protestors fury as iGas plans fresh fracking tests for Greater Manchester

Protesters’ fury as iGas plans fresh fracking tests for Greater Manchester

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The energy firm is about to start test drilling in Barton Moss, Salford, and will also be looking for shale gas in other parts of the region.

UK Government Set to Support Monsanto in EU Court UK Government Set to Support Monsanto in EU Court. sustainablepulse.com

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UK - UK Government Set to Support Monsanto in EU Court

UK Government Set to Support Monsanto in EU Court

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The Government has confirmed that it will support Monsanto in a European court case brought by European civil society groups. In a written Parliamentary Answer today, Earl Howe stated that the Government will

Oil company penalized for illegally dumping fracking discharge Oil Company Caught Illegally Dumping Fracking Discharge In Central Valley - CBS San Francisco

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US - Oil company penalized for illegally dumping fracking discharge

Oil Company Caught Illegally Dumping Fracking Discharge In Central Valley - CBS San Francisco

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For the first time, California has penalized an oil company over illegal fracking activity after the discovery of a video showing wrongful dumping of the fracking discharge.

***** Activists risk all, lock down to massive tar sands equip in Portland. Before the tar sands megaloads could even leave Portland two participants of the coalition of climate justice groups and tribal members locked down to the megaload and stopped its departure!

Tar Sands Blockade shared Portland Rising Tide's photo.

Tar Sands Blockade shared Portland Rising Tide's photo.

Before the tar sands megaloads could even leave Portland two participants of the coalition of climate justice groups and tribal members locked down to the megaload and stopped its departure!

Get more updates on the action: http://portlandrisingtide.org/stop-tarsands-megaloads-from-rolling-through-our-backyard/

Join our friends with Portland Rising Tide on Thursday to figure out how you can help stop the other two: https://www.facebook.com/events/710825225594170/

Portland Rising Tide

Another photo from Umatilla tonight. Thursday we will talk about this week's action and how you can get involved, in whatever way is appropriate for you, to do everything we can to stop these shipments from reaching the tar sands.

https://www.facebook.com/events/710825225594170/


 Portland Rising Tide

WE WON TONIGHT!!! THE MEGALOAD IS STOPPED IN UMATILLA!!! The delay caused by our lockdown stopped the megaload long enough that they could not make the next stop before morning. WE NEED PEOPLE TOMORROW TO JOIN US FOR ROUND TWO. Meeting at the The Desert River Inn 705 Willamette St. Umatilla, OR at 5PM in the conference room.

Please share this photo, tell your friends and JOIN US. FB event coming soon!

The load is only allowed to move between 8pm and 6am, we were able to stall and stop the load long enough that it could not make it's next stop within ODOT's permitted travel window. We can do this again, but we need YOU!

Before it could even leave two participants of the coalition of climate justice groups and tribal members present locked down to the megaload and stopped its departure! Join us on Thursday to figure out how you can help stop the other two. https://www.facebook.com/events/710825225594170/

Help put an end to shark finning in New Zealand - and elsewhere. greenpeace.org

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NEW ZEALAND - Help put an end to shark finning in New Zealand - and elsewhere  

 

New Zealand relies on its ‘clean and green’ image for international trade and tourism -- yet it’s one of the last remaining holdouts to allow senseless shark finning at sea. Put a stop to it at: >> www.greenpeace.org.nz/sharks/ SHARE THIS IMAGE TO SPREAD THE WORD

Obama's solution helps bring peace to military conflict. USA TODAY

Obama's solution helps bring peace to military conflict

USA TODAY

Five Key Christian Values and How Republicans Don't Represent Any of Them. forwardprogressives.com

Right Off A Cliff

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Five Key Christian Values and How Republicans Don't Represent Any of Them

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Anyone who follows politics is well aware of the fact that conservatives try to paint themselves as people who represent the "moral majority." And even

Cancer Update: Chemo restarts tomorrow for 3 months. It may take me another 3 months to rebuild my Spirit, my Soul... back to even the weak versions I have today. :-(

Cancer Update:  Chemo restarts tomorrow for 3 months.  It may take me another 3 months to rebuild my Spirit, my Soul... back to even the weak versions I have today.  :-(

Yet another record broken. The spring of 2013 has been Australia's warmest. http://bit.ly/18f50CT

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Yet another record broken. The spring of 2013 has been Australia's warmest.
http://bit.ly/18f50CT

Rapid Response Rally to Stop the Fracked Gas Pipeline December 31 Burlington Waterfront in Burlington, Vermont

Rising Tide Vermont

When the decision comes down and we call the rally, can we count on
you to join us in Burlington?

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DAY X: Rapid Response Rally to Stop the Fracked Gas Pipeline

December 31

Burlington Waterfront in Burlington, Vermont

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Benefit raises thousands for anti-fracking protesters. trinitytoday.ca

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CANADA - “It’s been hard but when we see things like this, it is so heartwarming to know that we are not alone” - Debbie Cyr, anti-fracking demonstrator on the front lines in New Brunswick

Benefit raises thousands for anti-fracking protesters

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Debbie Cyr's eyes were filled with tears Saturday night at a fundraising benefit in Halifax for members of Elsipogtog First Nation, who are protesting shale gas exploration in New Brunswick. Cyr has been on the front lines of the fracking

Europe is banning bee-harmful pesticides; the US should take a lead. « The Berkeley Blog blogs.berkeley.edu

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EUROPE - Europe is banning bee-harmful pesticides; the US should follow suit

Europe is banning bee-harmful pesticides; the US should take a lead. « The Berkeley Blog

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Like the European Union – which today (Dec. 1) boldly begins a two-year ban on selected pesticides thought to be harmful to honeybees and other pollinators – the United

Over 1,000 cyclists stage die-in protest outside Transport for London HQ. theguardian.com

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UK - London cyclists stage die-in to protest road deaths and call for more investment in cycle lanes

Over 1,000 cyclists stage die-in protest outside Transport for London HQ

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John Stuttle: Upset by the recent road deaths across the capital and the way the finger of blame seems to be pointing at them, London cyclists took to the

pic. You can easily judge the character of a person by how they treat those who can do nothing for them.

Pamela Bernzott Copeland shared I'm glad the sky is painted blue's photo.

Oh so true..........................

Oreo- Stop Putting Palm Oil In Your Cookies Unless You Know It Does NOT Contain Deforestation &... change.org

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Oreo- Stop Putting Palm Oil In Your Cookies Unless You Know It Does NOT Contain Deforestation & Animal Extinction!

Oreo- Stop Putting Palm Oil In Your Cookies Unless You Know It Does NOT Contain Deforestation &...

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Conventional Palm Oil causes Deforestation and that has many negative effects on the environment. The most dramatic impact is a loss of habitat for...

At least 20 people have been injured in clashes in Argentina between union members and environmental activists, who were protesting the construction of a plant by the biotech giant Monsanto.

Devon Nola commented on this.

Devon Nola

These vipers have their goons everywhere. Monsanto is the devil and needs to be stopped.

Argentinians have faced capitalist goons before. Monsanto won't stop them.

http://rt.com/news/argentina-monsanto-protest-clashes-483/

Anti-Monsanto activists assaulted in Argentina

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At least 20 people have been injured in clashes in Argentina between union members and environmental activists, who were protesting the construction of a plant by the biotech giant Monsanto.

Stand with the Canadian Elsipogtog as they are standing up against brutal police repression, and continued theft of Indigenous lands and ongoing colonization. Show them they are not alone! Tomorrow, December 2nd...

Peaceful Uprising shared Tar Sands Blockade's photo.

Peaceful Uprising shared Tar Sands Blockade's photo.

This picture is happening right now as the Elsipogtog community defends their sovereign territory from the scourge of fracking. They are standing up against brutal police repression, and continued theft of Indigenous lands and ongoing colonization. Show them they are not alone! Tomorrow, December 2nd HWY 11 Land Defenders are asking you to show your solidarity by taking action in your community. Where possible, highway shutdowns are encouraged however any action of support, such as banner drops, are welcome. The 3rd encampment in Mi’kmaq Territory, at HWY 11, which saw standoffs between the Mi’kmaq peoples protecting the water and RCMP protecting corporate interests, is requesting widespread global support. Read the call for solidarity in English, español, and français: http://reclaimturtleisland.com/2013/11/29/emergency-day-of-action-solidarity-for-elsipogtog/ ‪#‎ShutDownCanada‬

TPP With nearly 5 million American manufacturing jobs lost after NAFTA and WTO, why is the Trans-Pacific Partnership structured in the same flawed "free trade" model?

Expose the TPP

With nearly 5 million American manufacturing jobs lost after NAFTA and WTO, why is the Trans-Pacific Partnership structured in the same flawed "free trade" model?

TPP is NAFTA on steroids and it must be stopped if we have any hope of rebuilding the American middle class and protecting workers around the world from the global race to the bottom.

Share if you agree. ExposeTheTPP.org

Hundreds of wild monkeys are slaughtered as part of the cruel trade in primates to the US and EU for research. Stop the monkey massacre, sign the petition!

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Stop the slaughter of Mauritius' monkeys!

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Hundreds of wild monkeys are slaughtered as part of the cruel trade in primates to the US and EU for research. Stop the monkey massacre, sign the petition!

pic. Every 5 days we kill more creatures than the humans killed in all wars and genocides to date.

"The theory is that the legacy of racist policy can be met with colorblind policy that helps the poor. There's not much evidence that that theory is working." Alex Wagner, MSNBC. link

Now With Alex Wagner

"The theory is that the legacy of racist policy can be met with colorblind policy that helps the poor. There's not much evidence that that theory is working."

Racism isn’t over. But policymakers from both parties like to pretend it is.

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"Today we remember Rosa Parks’ bold stand and her role in ending racism," tweeted the Republican National Committee.

***** "The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling... their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons, their notion of inevitability. Remember this: We be many and they be few. They need us more than we need them." Arundhati Roy

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Happy holidays. Via Deep Green Resistance

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***** Heroic Diplomacy: How Barack Obama Finally Earned That Peace Prize: Robert Scheer truthdig.com

Heroic Diplomacy: How Barack Obama Finally Earned That Peace Prize: Robert Scheer

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The deal with Iran is potentially an international game changer comparable to Richard Nixon’s opening to Mao’s Red China and Ronald Reagan’s overtures to Soviet leader

Done U? Stand with Bernie Sanders: Pass the "End Polluter Welfare Act" now! leftaction.com

Left Action

With House and Senate negotiators locked in a fierce debate over how to cut the deficit, along comes an eminently sensible idea from Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Keith Ellison: ***Stop using our tax dollars to subsidize pollution.***

Tell Congress: Pass the "End Polluter Welfare Act" now!

http://leftaction.com/action/end-polluter-welfare

LeftAction: Stand with Bernie Sanders: Pass the "End Polluter Welfare Act" now!

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Stand with Bernie Sanders: Pass the "End Polluter Welfare Act" now, fight pollution, and save $100 billion.