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Tag Archives: Activism

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Parent kicked out of sex ed class because Planned Parenthood doesn’t want them to know what they’re teaching

A parent was kicked out of a high school sex education class after a Planned Parenthood representative decided that allowing a parent to be privy to the class goings-on would not be acceptable.

February 16, 2018 in U.S..
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‘Thoughts and prayers’ haters turn out in droves on Ash Wednesday minutes after school shooting

Gun control advocates slammed offers of thoughts and prayers on Twitter mere minutes after news broke of a Florida school shooting on Ash Wednesday.

February 15, 2018 in U.S..
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Lindberg: Polite political conversation is at an all time low

I keep searching for some common ground between the factions of left and right, Democrats and Republicans. While listening to conversations originating from the most extreme sides of the political spectrum I have found two common denominators that unite average Americans and Vermonters.

February 13, 2018 in Commentary.
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Schoolchildren across nation made to celebrate Black Lives Matter Week

School boards from Pennsylvania to Washington state have endorsed “Black Lives Matter at School” week, according to The Washington Post, though it’s unclear just how many schools participated. 

February 9, 2018 in U.S..
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Black Lives Matter blocked streets, train tracks, stadium entrance at Super Bowl

Dozens of protesters in Minneapolis, including members of the Black Lives Matter movement, tried sabotaging the Super Bowl Sunday afternoon by stopping fans from entering the stadium.

February 5, 2018 in U.S..
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VA shoots down feminist request to change 60-year motto to some silly nonsense

The Department of Veteran Affairs shot down a request to make its motto gender-neutral, according to a Friday report.

February 4, 2018 in U.S..
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Black Lives Matter flag raised at Montpelier High School

Hundreds of students, staff and reporters gathered outside Montpelier High on Thursday for the ceremonial raising of the Black Lives Matter flag on school grounds.

February 2, 2018 in TNR News.
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Bizarre: Black Lives Matter issues travel advisory to Minnesota during Super Bowl weekend

The Minnesota Black Lives Matter chapter released a travel advisory for Super Bowl weekend Thursday, warning black people of extremely dangerous St. Paul police officers.

February 2, 2018 in U.S..
Marion Polk Twitter post

Veterans fighting back after NFL nixes ‘PleaseStand’ ad for Super Bowl

The NFL has rejected a Super Bowl magazine advertisement from the AMVETS urging people to stand for the national anthem, but the veterans organization isn’t sitting still for that. 

January 25, 2018 in U.S..
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Liz Warren celebrates MLK breakfast by calling Trump ‘openly racist’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts kicked off Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday by calling President Donald Trump a “racist bully” whose supporters are “white supremacists.”

January 15, 2018 in U.S..
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Rand Paul says Dems are ‘sabotaging’ immigration debate with racist smears

Sen. Rand Paul accused Democrats of willfully sabotaging the debate on immigration reform through racial attacks and an unwillingness to compromise, Monday on “Fox and Friends.”

January 15, 2018 in U.S..
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Why Kaepernick’s NFL protests fall short of MLK’s movement

The New Yorker caused a stir when it portrayed civil rights hero Martin Luther King, Jr. kneeling alongside NFL protesters Colin Kaepernick and Michael Bennett on the cover of the most recent edition of its magazine.

January 14, 2018 in Commentary.

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