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January 4, 2015 by Jan Stone
We’ll probably never know the truth…… Here’s another fascinating story. A small-town Georgia police chief contacts 911 at 4 a.m. …
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Category: basic human rights, Crime, Entitlements, Equal Rights, ethics, Evolution, GOP Hypocrisy, Gun Deaths, Gun Policy, Guns, Justice, Law Enforcement, National Rifle Association, NRA, Police, Police State, Wisdom
| Tags: 911 call, Above the law, editorial, essay, Evolution, Georgia Police Chief, Glock, revolution
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March 4, 2014 by Jan Stone
Salon magazine published a sadly insightful article on the psychology of hate, a paragraph pasted below and the link below that. …
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Category: basic human rights, civil rights, considerate, Education, Employment, Entitlements, ethics, Evolution, Facts, Human Rights, Knowledge, Salon, U.S. Politics, Wisdom
| Tags: Fascism, Hitler, ignorance, MLK, Standing Bear
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February 17, 2014 by Jan Stone
Getting people to even consider changing the way they think about issues affecting others’ daily lives despite facts, common sense …
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Category: basic human rights, civil rights, Civil Rights, considerate, Economy, Education, environment, equal pay, ethics, Facts, Happiness, Healthcare, Human Rights, Love, Reproductive Rights, Respectful, Same-Sex Marriage, segregation, U.S. Politics, Violence Against Women, Wisdom, Women's Rights
| Tags: birthdays, daughters, grandparents, grandson, wisdom
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January 27, 2014 by Jan Stone
I recently saw Lee Daniels’ The Butler. Forest Whitaker plays a character based on Eugene Allen, a House Butler who served at …
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Category: Barack Obama, basic human rights, civil rights, Education, Fact Checking, Feminists, Martin Luther King, Montgomery Alabama, National Rifle Association, right wing extremists, Segretation, Senate, Shame, U.S. Politics, Wisdom
| Tags: Concentration Camps, equal rights, Eugene Allen, Forest Whitaker, KKK, Lee Daniels, NRA, NRA Terrorists, racism, The Butler, The Middle Passage, Violence
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January 24, 2014 by Jan Stone
Happiness is a common topic around the first of the year, what with resolutions and all. So are time and …
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Category: considerate, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Gretchen Rubin, Happiness, Money, Spending, Time, Wisdom
| Tags: decisions, joy, Smart
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January 20, 2014 by Jan Stone
Inez Jessie Baskin Papers, Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. Thank you to Slate, again.
Category: Amendments, basic human rights, Bible, Christianity, Civil Rights, Education, Entitlement Reform, Entitlements, ethics, Ethics Committee, Evolution, Fact Checking, Facts, Founding Fathers, Human Rights, Knowledge, Martin Luther King, mean, Montgomery Alabama, Religion, Respectful, right wing extremists, Salon, segregation, Selfish, Shame, Stop Being Stupid, U.S. Elections, U.S. Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Senate, War, Wisdom
| Tags: hypocrisy, integration, Martin Luther King Jr., Montgomery Alabama, Montgomery Bus Suggestions, non-violence, segregation
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January 13, 2014 by Jan Stone
Category: Education, Knowledge, Wisdom, Women's Rights
| Tags: aging women, awesome video, Compassion, equal rights, mom vs. dad, Upworthy, wisdom, Women's Rights
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July 29, 2013 by Jan Stone
This is SO worth clicking the link below to listen to the video. You have time for this, you must. …
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Category: Global Warming, GOP Hypocrisy, Knowledge, Marco Rubio, Respectful, Stop Being Stupid, U.S. Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Elections, U.S. Ethics Committee, Wisdom
| Tags: Big Think, biology, fear mongering, ignorance, Lawrence Krauss, Marco Rubio, physics, politicians
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July 15, 2013 by Jan Stone
I’ve said since President Obama was elected the 44th President that all the divisiveness is about prejudice, racism and bigotry. …
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Category: Amendments, Barack Obama, civil rights, Conservative Politics, GOP Hypocrisy, Human Rights, Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Respectful, right wing extremists, Salon, Tea Party, U.S. Ethics Committee, U.S. Politics, Wisdom, Women's Rights
| Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama, BS, Constitution, Emancipation Proclamation, Equal Pay Act, equal rights, John F. Kennedy, Obama, prejudice, President of the United States, Racial profiling, racism, United States
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July 7, 2013 by Jan Stone
If you don’t get the newsletter, Brain Pickings, every Sunday, you really are missing a compendium of fascinating people and …
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Category: considerate, Respectful, Wisdom
| Tags: Art, Brainpickings, Courage, East of Eden, Goodness, Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck, Love, Of Mice and Men, respect, Self-Love, Steinbeck, Sunday
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