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November 19, 2009 01:08 PM EST --
I received an email today from Carolion's daughter, Corrie, which said:
Carolion died peacefully at around 8:00 yesterday (wed) morning. She was able to stay in the house to the end. . . .
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November 15, 2009 03:05 PM EST --
I find it rather ludicrous (but not unexpected) that some people here on gather are pointing to Obama's bow to the Emperor of Japan and calling it "troubling".
What do all of you who find . . .
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November 10, 2009 10:20 AM EST --
I got this article and felt that it was something that we should be aware of as the Senate looks at the health care bill. There is a lot of misinformation out there about abortion coverage.
If you . . .
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October 30, 2009 02:31 PM EDT --
You did it again! After receiving messages from MomsRising members, Speaker of the U.S. House, Nancy Pelosi, is now also wearing the MomsRising pacifier lapel pin as she joins us in not being pacified . . .
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October 30, 2009 12:05 PM EDT --
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is one of the most powerful right-wing lobbying groups in Washington. They're spending over $300,000 a day to kill health reform, clean energy, financial reform—you . . .
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October 24, 2009 08:41 PM EDT --
FIVE THINGS WE SHOULD DO TO PROTECT OURSELVES AND OUR LOVED ONES UNTIL WE GET THROUGH THIS MESS:
1. Take your money out of your bank if it took bailout money and place it in a locally-owned . . .
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October 23, 2009 12:53 PM EDT --
FIVE THINGS WE CAN DO TO MAKE CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT LISTEN TO US:
1. Each of us must get into the daily habit of taking 5 minutes to make four brief calls: One to the President ( 202-456-1414 . . .
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October 23, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
FIVE THINGS WE DEMAND THE PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS DO IMMEDIATELY:
1. Declare a moratorium on all home evictions. Not one more family should be thrown out of their home. The banks must adjust their . . .
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October 22, 2009 10:58 AM EDT --
I didn't see Oprah's show yesterday but my friend sent me the following note: "Did you see Oprah yesterday with the women from around the world and their lifestyles? I was particularly . . .
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October 21, 2009 09:37 PM EDT --
Halliburton-subsidiary KBR employees in Iraq drugged and gang-raped a 19-year old co-worker, Jamie Leigh Jones, in Iraq , both anally and vaginally. She woke up bleeding from both orifices. After she . . .
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October 18, 2009 12:08 PM EDT --
Meet Melanie Shouse. A few years ago, Melanie was living the American dream when she transformed an old Domino's storefront into an expansion of her home business. But just as the store was opening, . . .
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October 11, 2009 07:37 PM EDT --
Dawn, who I have written about before, is on her way to confront the CEO of CIGNA, the insurance company that denied her treatment that would save her life. Check out her blog that she is doing . . .
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October 11, 2009 05:47 PM EDT --
I just got Michael Moore's blog today and he writes about meeting the pilot on the plane he was flying. Read this and then go here to check out the rest of the blog http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/must-read/mikes-blog-1-pilots-food-stamps . . .
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October 05, 2009 07:22 PM EDT --
On September 20, I shared the story of Dawn Smith who has been denied treatment by CIGNA which would save her life. http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977819842 . . .
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October 04, 2009 01:54 PM EDT --
Friends,
I'd like to have a word with those of you who call yourselves Christians (Muslims, Jews, Buddhists, Bill Maherists, etc. can read along, too, as much of what I have to say, I'm sure, . . .
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October 03, 2009 05:09 PM EDT --
This last week I had the H1N1 flu. It was the perfect time to read Dan Brown's new book, The Lost Symbol .
Like most everyone else in this country, I read The Da Vinci Code . . .
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September 26, 2009 10:20 PM EDT --
My husband has chest congestion, a bad cough and a temperature of 101 degrees. Anybody know which kind of flu he has? I just put him to bed a little while ago. He has the chills pretty bad and I . . .
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September 20, 2009 10:17 PM EDT --
Dawn Smith lives in Atlanta. She's an aspiring playwright. And four years ago, she was diagnosed with a rare, but treatable brain tumor.
Dawn's doctors are ready to treat the tumor, but . . .
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September 20, 2009 04:54 PM EDT --
"Thanks to all of you who took action this week to raise the issue of domestic violence as a "pre-existing condition" in eight states and Washington, DC. You emailed and called, and people are taking . . .
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September 15, 2009 07:41 PM EDT --
In eight states and the District of Columbia , victims of domestic violence can be denied health insurance coverage because they have a "pre-existing condition."
Yes, you read that correctly. . . .
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