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    Like an Egg on Top of Eight Feet of Manure

    MAY 23, 2012 5:18PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: quality eggs, deregulation, jan kramer, grand jury, food and drug administration, usda, fda, congress, jack kingston, georgia, republicans, maggots, flies, manure, rodents, ecoli, salmonella, latinos, mexicans, mexico, unions, unfair pracicies, civil rights, new york, iowa, ohio, maine, eeoc, osha, eggs, peter decoster, jack decoster, austin decoster

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    Red-Brick Road Of Amen

    APRIL 28, 2012 5:56PM

    By Surazeus


    Topics: surazeus, history, georgia, columbus, chattahoochee, write uptown, pyramid, poem, poetry, writing, amen

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    Whatever Happened to the Welcome Wagon?

    APRIL 24, 2012 5:10PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: united states, crime, justice, policing, georgia, stone mountain, atlanta, newton county, jean-joseph kalonji, angelique kalonji, georgia perimeter college, druid hills high school, bruno kalonji, zaire, mobutu ses seko, romania, don samuel, robert canoles, branden canoles, ak-15, semiautomatic rifles, second amendment rights

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    ‘Bully’ flawed but spurs vital conversation

    APRIL 21, 2012 5:27PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: education, gay/lesbian, politics, family, youth, young people, workplace bullying, white supremacism, violence, school bullying, school bullies, school, sawyer rosenstein, racism, public schools, public school system, oklahoma, new jersey, mississippi, military industrial complex, iowa, homophobia, georgia, education, bullying in schools, bullying, bully, bullies, baby boomers

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    Doonesbury strip pulled to avoid confusing Georgia readers

    MARCH 13, 2012 12:18AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: doonesbury, georgia, georgia beacon-herald, jim thompson, hb 954, abortion bills, ultrasound bills, abortion rights

    • 1 Ratings
    • 259 Views
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    President Barack Obama: Molech Worshipper

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 4:14PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: faith, tax dollars, insurance, catholic charities, jimmy carter, united states, holy roman catholic church, fundamentalists, radical evangelicals, islam, muammar gaddafi, osama bin laden, newt gingrich, muslim brotherhood, phony theology, franklin graham, alan greenspan, andrea mitchell, michele bachmann, alice stewart, contraception, foster friess, rick santorum, national prayer breakfast, phil gingrey, president obama, 2012 election, birthers, lawsuit, georgia

    • 30 Ratings
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    No PJs in Public!

    JANUARY 18, 2012 1:33PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: mommie dearest, 14th amendment, walmart, jerry springer, baggy pants, illinois, florida, georgia, louisiana, shreveport, michael williams, proposed ban on pjs in public

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    Watching the Bowl Games

    JANUARY 3, 2012 11:44AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: college football, antiques roadshow, anita bryant, education, social security, student loan debt, oregon ducks, tostitos fiesta bowl, rose bowl, orange bowl, discover, sugar bowl, allstate, raymond james, shareholder profits, corporations, chamber of commerce, lions club, georgia, house hunters, chick-fil-a bowl, peach bowl, hall of fame bowl, outback bowl, universities, colleges, television, judge judy, bowl games

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    Bullying: Newtie And Abuse

    DECEMBER 28, 2011 10:52AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, selfish babies, ameicans for tax reform, grover norquist, upper class, disdain for the poor, selfishness, self-centeredness, adultery, christian fundamentalism, roads, crosses, american crossroads, karl rove, citizens united, freedomworks, dick armey, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party, what's good for the goose is good for the gander, definitions, put-downs, patti smity, the devil, georgia, power-mongers, power, ego inflation, megalomania, dog and pony shows, republican party, callista gingrich, pearl jam, pearl harbor, napoleon, newt gingrich, bullying, domestic abuse, child abuse

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    Georgia Boy

    DECEMBER 19, 2011 6:47AM

    By Kasia Pater


    Topics: santa, georgia, education, gift, poem

    • 1 Ratings
    • 325 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Mass Production in Georgia High Schools

    DECEMBER 14, 2011 10:57AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: education, public schools, students, children, freshmen, cnas, career paths, policy, high school, georgia

    • 1 Ratings
    • 462 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Newt Gingrich: Philandering Megalomaniac for President

    DECEMBER 11, 2011 12:50PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: citizens united, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party, iran/contra, bill clinton, impeachment, georgia, cobb county, republican party, us house of representatives, newt gingrich

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    Global-Warming Politics Control State Personnel Decisions

    DECEMBER 9, 2011 11:56AM

    By RogerShuler


    Topics: david stooksbury, pam knox, nathan deal, georgia, global warming

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    Dickens for the 21st Century

    DECEMBER 1, 2011 11:26AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: jpmorgan chase, social security, elderly, economy, united states, 103, foreclosure, eviction, georgia, atlanta, vinia hall, deutsche bank

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    • 11 Ratings
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    • 16 Comments
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    Honoring a fallen hero

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 9:43AM

    By Lucy Mercer


    Topics: motorcade, funerals, georgia, douglas county, westboro baptist, marines, war

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    A Hideous Miscarriage of Justice

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 6:01PM

    By Haru Hanamoto


    Topics: george parole board, clemency, georgia, execution, troy davis

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    The Help; Circa 1912

    AUGUST 19, 2011 8:10AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: the help, popular culture, movies, domestic service, race relations, georgia, virginia, the confederacy, the south, capital punishment, lynching, murder, kerry seagrave, melissa perry harris, ann bostick, ann boston, virginia cristian

    • 1 Ratings
    • 341 Views
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    40 Acres and a Broke Down Mule

    JULY 25, 2011 11:41AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: slavery, reconstruction, united states history, civil war, confederates, sea islands, georgia, south carolina, florida, andrew johnson, edwin santon, abraham lincoln, general sheman, ebeneezer creek, steve king, michele bachmann

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    Special Beer and Peaceful Women

    JULY 22, 2011 7:32AM

    By Jonathan Thornton


    Topics: breweries in georgia, nice restaraunts, dining, love, women, elections, al gore, french, germans, love not war, brewey, breweries, gordon biersch, coffee, georgia, florida, tallahassee, atlanta, fiction, comedy, beer, war, peace

    • 5 Ratings
    • 583 Views
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    General vs. General and a Horrid Betrayal of Slave Refugees

    JULY 15, 2011 3:01PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: illinois, georgia, murder, kentucky, alabama, ebenezer creek, massacre, william t. sherman, tennessee, indiana, alaska, united states history, u.s. generals, slavery, civil war

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