Articles tagged with rights
From Shocking to Unconscionable
Human Rights Abuses – From Shocking to Unconscionable Sharing this here for a record of history. Hoping that one day breaking news will be reporting on something to rejoice about. The Guardian is a very informative publication that wears the name &
World Refugee Day reports 40k people a day biggest displacement crisis since World War II
World Refugee Day 20 June 2015 Today is World Refugee Day, 1 in 122 are displaced, 40,000 more each day from conflicts and geopolitical interference. Millions from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Africa, South East Asia, have become refugees and asylum seekers.
Innocents Pay a High Price for Ignorance
At the age of about 8 or 9 years old, saw a young boy who was “white everywhere”! His skin, his hair, his eyebrows! Asked my mother about him and she casually remarked: “He's an albino”. That was the entire discussion. Accepted it a
Do You Have a Right to Write Boring Posts?
Being boring is subjective - and part of your personality - so, if others consider you boring, your existence nonsensical, does it matter? Do you have a right to write boring posts here? I have the misfortune to be available to post at a time of day
Teen refuses cancer treatment but is forced to have it anyway.
17 year old Cassandra (last name withheld), a Connecticut native, decided that she did not want to undergo chemotherapy when it was discovered that she in the late stages of Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a very aggressive form of cancer. Her mother agreed but the
Defending the Rights of One Defends the Rights of All
A local issue in Sandusky, Ohio has drawn national attention, thanks in large part to a Youtube.com video gone viral. (This video is 45 minutes in length. Shorter videos of the incident and aftermath can be found by searching Youtube.com for Andre Sto
The Right TO Die
I just read on Fox News again about how a 29 year old woman had decided the date when she will die. Brittany Maynard is only 29 yrs old and just been married over a year. They were planning a family but after their marriage she started to experience
Should United States Citizens Have the Right to Have Guns for Self-Protection?
Sometimes it seems our government thinks the only weapons it needs to protect the country from what it deems evil or unjust are the pen, the phone, and the pocketbook. None of our rights (or privileges as the President now calls them) are worth any
Republicans Say the Stupidest Things Part 6: Louie Gohmert and Elections
The more I find out about Louie-the-louse Gohmert, the more I dislike him. In fact, I'm starting to think I misnamed this series. I should have named it "Gohmert Pyle, U.S. IDIOT." I've found that Gohmert's idiocy goes way back. For instance, while&n
