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jerry-lewis, mda, muscular-dystrophy, telethon
Protesting pity
09.04.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Protesting pity

The Muscular Dystrophy Association still hasn’t fired Jerry Lewis for saying things like, “Youâ€™re a cripple in the wheelchair and you donâ€™t want pity? Stay in your house!â€ And it’s gearing up for yet another mawkish telethon.
animal-sacrifice, anti-semitism, germany, olbermann, religious-studies, rumsfeld, worst-church-website
Friday Scribbler: Labor Day Edition
09.03.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Friday Scribbler: Labor Day Edition

Okay, so I’m a little late. But here’s your linky goodness in time for your unlabor tomorrow. Cleave is looking for the worst church website. Damn, but after looking at them, I’m just not right. Little Moves is one of several folks linking to Keith Olbermann’s take down of Rumsfeld. Blogickal brings up animal sacrifice. […]
nonprofits, poverty
Nonprofit fights poverty with poverty
09.01.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Nonprofit fights poverty with poverty

Photo caption: “Helping Hearts staffers and their new coffee-maker; recent fund-raising will pay for its repair.” Link.

Protesting pity