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    Bayou Diversity in Houston

    MAY 18, 2012 3:18PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: bayou + diversity, biodiversity + wetlands, wetlands + swamp, houston + wildlife, urban sprawl + biodiversity, houston stringer, gulf coast + wildlife, water moccasins + bayous, waterfowl + gulf coast, houston + birders, bird + construction crane, right-winged redstater, texas legislature + joke, mosquito + dracula, mosquito + vampire, boudin, etouffee, houston + carbon city, cajun country, gateway to louisiana, cockroach + louisiana land fish, art car + minneapolis, daniel rigney, danagram, texas liberal + endangered species, yellow dog democrat, interesting life form, greater houston partnership + boosterism, houston + boosterism, houston + urban ecosystem, that’s life in the big city, houston + twilight zone, south + twilight zone, redstater, full-throated + right wing, nature’s twilight zone, humor, ecohumor, comedy, ecocomedy, environmentalism, satire + field guide, ecology, politics, cucaracha + texas, cockroach + texas, river shark, downtown aquarium + houston, political twilight zone, alligators + houston, river sharks

    • 1 Ratings
    • 153 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Nature and Civilization

    MAY 11, 2012 8:17AM

    By Ilya Shambat


    Topics: humanity and nature, society, optimization, capitalism and socialism, environmentalism, benefit, blindness, economics, civilization, nature

    • 1 Ratings
    • 807 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Insantorum: Global warming is ‘political science’

    FEBRUARY 20, 2012 10:24PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wisdom, treason, traitors, traitor, science, santorum, rick santorum, republican tea party, prick santorum, pollution, politics, ohio, leadership, keystone pipeline, insantorum, ignorance, global warming, fossil fuels industry, evil, environmentalism, environmental stewardship, environment, coal industry, coal, climatology, big oil, big coal

    • 0 Ratings
    • 373 Views
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    Rick Santorum vs. the Radically Environmentalist Popes

    FEBRUARY 20, 2012 7:41PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: politics, united states, pope bendict xvi, pope john paul ii, radicals, environmentalism, environment, the holy roman catholic church, christianity, barak obama, faith, hypocracy, rick santorum

    • 0 Ratings
    • 418 Views
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    Rick Santorum: It’s Presidency, not Papacy, Idiot!

    FEBRUARY 20, 2012 12:25PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, economics, finance, theocracy, theology, politics, sexuality, sexual molestation by catholic priests, secularism, democracy, theocracy, christian coaltion, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, freedomworks, dick armey, american crossroads, karl rove, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party, opus dei, campaign 2012, republican, phony theology, environmentalism, overpopulation, contraception, birth control, catholic church, pope benedict, papacy, rick santorum

    • 2 Ratings
    • 525 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Rick Santorum: It’s Presidency, not Papacy, Idiot!

    FEBRUARY 20, 2012 12:07PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, economics, finance, theocracy, theology, politics, sexuality, sexual molestation by catholic priests, secularism, democracy, theocracy, christian coaltion, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, freedomworks, dick armey, american crossroads, karl rove, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party, opus dei, campaign 2012, republican, phony theology, environmentalism, overpopulation, contraception, birth control, catholic church, pope benedict, papacy, rick santorum

    • 12 Ratings
    • 1035 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Is Prick Santorum the biggest dipshit on the planet?

    FEBRUARY 19, 2012 8:04PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: armageddon, barack obama, conservation, dipshits, dipshittery, earth, environment, environmental science, environmentalism, environmentalists, evil, global warming, ignorance, insanity, paganism, pagans, planetary despoilation, politics, pollution, president barack obama, prick santorum, republican party, republican tea party, rick santorum, science, superstition, theocracy, theofascism, theofascists, wingnuts, world population, worldview, politics, belief/religion, animals

    • 1 Ratings
    • 403 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Oil and Gas Industry Using Military Psyops on ‘Insurgency'

    NOVEMBER 11, 2011 6:52PM

    By Sean Fenley


    Topics: environmentalism, psyops, oil and gas industry, cnbc, fracking

    • 1 Ratings
    • 200 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Guilty! Another car in Honolulu

    AUGUST 23, 2011 6:36PM

    By View From The Lanai


    Topics: bike, traffic, hawaii, honolulu, island, biogeography, environmentalism, green, sweat

    • 1 Ratings
    • 361 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Delightful Summer Reads: Happiness Key novels

    AUGUST 3, 2011 4:50PM

    By Lavanya Sunkara


    Topics: california, conservation, environmentalism, books, indian, pies, surf, sand, beach read, beach, florida, summer, emilie richards

    • 0 Ratings
    • 192 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Thoreau in a box in a box under mattresses

    JULY 28, 2011 2:31PM

    By View From The Lanai


    Topics: hawaii, moving, environmentalism, carbon footprint, books, literature, posthumanism, derrida, thoreau

    • 1 Ratings
    • 368 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    America's Greatness and the Future of America

    JULY 25, 2011 8:26AM

    By Ilya Shambat


    Topics: progress, clean energy, oil, education, internet, interstate, manufacturing, steven jobs, computer industry, franklin roosevelt, woodrow wilson, environmentalism, women's rights, labor, science, progressive era, ingenuity, innovation, freedom of association

    • 0 Ratings
    • 335 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What exactly is Reliquarium?

    JULY 13, 2011 5:27PM

    By Reliquarium.com


    Topics: decorative painting, pop surrealism, los angeles, environmentalism, animal rights, animal liberation, scad, savannah college of art and design, airika dollner, peter moriarty, connie moriarty, illustrious striations, biomorphism, occupy everywhere, occupy la, occupy wall street, diy, perennial philosophy, beauty, design, art, evolutionary biology, biotheism

    • 1 Ratings
    • 380 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Why Ron Paul Should be Opposed by Progressives

    JULY 5, 2011 6:43PM

    By Ryan Ebersole


    Topics: belief/religion, business, economy, environment, feminism, gay/lesbian, news, science, politics, marriage equality, planned parenthood, abortion, seperation of church and state, liberal, environmentalism, epa, afghanistan, drugs, federal reserve, social security, medicare, texas, 2012, progressives, gop, ron paul 2012, libertarian, ron paul

    • 1 Ratings
    • 660 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Driving in the No-NPR Zone

    JUNE 20, 2011 7:05PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: old texas, new texas, new houston, npr, state-riotic, stateriotic, austin npr kut, houston npr kuhf, npr zone, no-npr zone, willie nelson, zz top, within-booth integration, road kill+ fundraiser, roadkill+fundraiser, renegade radio, retro-futurist, sonic drive-in, corporate flags, we need a corporate flags of all nations display, car window as television screen, windshield as television screen, pbs, npr, ben franklin, flags in texas, god as torturer, god as love, we refuse the right to refuse service to anyone, gated restaurant, gated ranch, whattaburger, venti+starbucks, urban, exurban, rural life, smalltown life, 21st century texas, observational high gear, saul bellow, first class noticer, columbus tx, lagrange tx, best little whorehouse in texas, rosemary’s winery, times they are upgrading, times they are updating, comedy, humor, rural ethnography, exurban ethnography, texas exceptionalism, texas mythology, liminality, between worlds, mazda patriotism, it’s newer it’ bluer, get used to it, television, urban ethnography, radio ethnography, patriotic cattle, three flags over texas, yogi berra, participant observation, six flags over texas, texas tri-color, greening of texas, faint of stomach, road kill, roadkill, environmentalism, politics, radio industry, daniel rigney, danagram, open salon, twilight zone, salon zone, radio advertising, billboard advertising, texas stop sign, silence, conspicuous patriotism, jetsons era, gated and segre-gated, deep south and shallow south, belief/religion, business, economy, food/drink, first class noticer, music, open+call, technology, travel

    • 0 Ratings
    • 113 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Derrick Jensen

    JUNE 11, 2011 8:12AM

    By Angela Nolan


    Topics: open call, a language older than words, environmentalism, derrick jensen

    • 1 Ratings
    • 198 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Inspiring Protest Mentoring of Diane Wilson

    JUNE 2, 2011 1:09AM

    By Robert Becker


    Topics: environmentalism, mentor for needed protests, texas polluters, diane wilson, activism, protest, politics, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 195 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Cents and Sensibility: Depression as a teaching tool

    APRIL 29, 2011 2:39PM

    By Mary Anderson


    Topics: humor, environmentalism, economy, thrifting, thrift, depression

    • 0 Ratings
    • 401 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Using our troops as human shields doesn’t work anymore

    APRIL 7, 2011 3:54PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: environment, politics, feminism, war profiteers, war profiteering, vietraq war, troops, planned parenthood, patriarchy, national security, national defense, nancy pelosi, militarism, john boehner, hero worship, george w. bush, feminism, federal budget, epa, environmentalism, environmental protection agency, budget, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 228 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Earth Day, Good Friday, and Wholeness

    APRIL 2, 2011 1:26PM

    By Stephanie Smith


    Topics: belief/religion, christianity, creation care, easter, good friday, environmentalism, earth day

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