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CREDO Mobile Not since the campaign has Obama's words so lifted and united our nation. It's worth reading the entire speech from beginning to end. Please read it and share with everyone you know -- progressives and conservatives alike.
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But here is what you must also know: your loved ones endure through the life of our nation. Their memory will be honored in the places they lived and by the people they touched. Their life's work is our security, and the freedom that we too often take for granted. Every evening that the sun sets on ...
CREDO Mobile Today, on veteran’s day, we honor the men and women who have served our country, with a special nod to those who continue to fight for our freedoms as citizen-activists. We salute our brave friends at Vote Vets and Iraq Veterans Against the war and share once again this video of Philip Spooner, the inspiring WWII vet working for the freedom to marry in Maine.
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Testimony given for Maine's marriage equality bill on April 22, 2009. WWII veteran Philip Spooner speaks out for marriage equality before nearly 4,000 people attending the hearing. Marriage equality supporters out-numbered the opposition 4 to 1.
CREDO Mobile Could you use a laugh about now? Try Jon Stewart on the House health care vote, tea baggers and holocaust signs, and Michelle Bachmann's "lei of freedom."
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After the exciting pre-game festivities, House members vote to pass health care reform. Airdate - 11/09/2009
CREDO Mobile Energy. Health care. Climate change. Michael Pollan says it all comes back to our agricultural industrial complex. If we want to solve the toughest issues of the day we will have to build a sustainable food system. Let's start now.
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Michael Pollan talks to Grist about the interrelationship between energy crisis, health care, and our food systems.
CREDO Mobile Did your health insurance rates just go up? Ours did. And we blame the Blue Dog Democrats.
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Late Saturday night, the House narrowly passed a massive health care reform package. The President called the vote courageous and historic.
CREDO Mobile hmmmmmm
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Despite pledging during the presidential campaign to protect a woman's right to choose, the Obama White House is refusing to weigh in on an amendment that represents perhaps the most restrictive anti-abortion measure introduced in a generation.
CREDO Mobile Twenty years ago today, the Berlin Wall was breached and "fell". Built in 1961 to divide a city, it became a hated symbol. Many were killed trying to cross it. The demise of the Wall was a great and hopeful event.
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Europe was transformed in 1989, but the events of that year are seen differently in Europe, the U.S. and Russia.
CREDO Mobile It's time to ban BPA. It's not enough just to keep it out of baby bottles -- Congress needs to ban it from all food and beverage containers.
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Bisphenol A, or BPA, is linked to things like cancer, obesity, attention deficit disorder and genital abnormalities, and it’s been found in our food.
CREDO Mobile Don't miss Stephen Colbert debating global warming with himself, plus a special appearance by Al Gore.
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ColbertNation.com video - Al Gore explains to Stephen and Stephen and Al Gore that stopping global warming doesn't have to hurt the economy.
CREDO Mobile Happy birthday, Bonnie Raitt! Her music makes you get up and move and her activism has been lifelong. We were delighted when she spoke at our Environmentalists Against the War rally and march in San Francisco in 2003.
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Multi award winning singer song writer and activist Bonnie Raitt sits down with iconic union organizer Dolores Huerta in the latest installment of This Brave Nation