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| Grand opening set for new animal shelter A public grand opening for the new 30,000-square-foot animal shelter in east Vancouver will take place Sunday. Tour the shelter, at 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., between 12:30 and 4 p.m., and enjoy live music, concessions and children’s activities. Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard and other city officials will be on hand. The $7 million facility includes three dog runs, four [...] April 11, 2009–A New Way Forward organized bailout protests around the country. Locals hit Portland's Pioneer Square to protest our tax dollars being given to greedy Banksters. Colleen Lindsay and Mike Ellison at Bank Bailout Protest Photos courtesy of Rich var wordpress_toolbar_urls = ["http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/519e4fbe-4dfe-4348-b48e-ccdc1a244345\/"];var wordpress_toolbar_url = “http://www.democracyforvancouver.org/wp-content/plugins/wordpress-toolbar/toolbar.php”;var wordpress_toolbar_oinw = “oinw”;var wordpress_toolbar_hash = “aHR0cDovL3d3dy5kZW1vY3JhY3lmb3J2YW5jb3V2ZXIub3JnL2Vjb25vbWljLWp1c3RpY2Uvc2Fjay1nb2xkLW1hbnMvPHdwdGI%2BU2FjayBHb2xkTWFuczx3cHRiPmh0dHA6Ly93d3cuZGVtb2NyYWN5Zm9ydmFuY291dmVyLm9yZzx3cHRiPkRlbW9jcmFjeSBmb3IgVmFuY291dmVy”; Noam Chomsky on the economy and democracy Pt2 Noam Chomsky on the economy and democracy Pt3 Stephen’s Angry Mob Will Crush AIG (click to show/hide Colbert video) The government can’t stop AIG but Stephen’s angry mob will crush these punks. He pulls out his pitchfork and gets the audience on his side. [...] WASHINGTON – MARCH 09: A man carries a props money bag during a rally at the Lafayette Square March 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. The rally was held to support the "Employee Free Choice Act" which petitions corporate CEOs to stop preventing an economy which functions for everyone. Fedex is threatening to cancel a 15 Boeing jet order if Congress passes the Employee Free [...] Political fundraising has often been viewed as a corrupting influence in politics. Now it’s increasingly being seen by politicians as a roadblock to doing their jobs well. Republican Senator George Voinovich has had enough. Will stories like his breathe new life into the reform movement? It is nice to see a Republican Senator admit that the campaign finance system is broken and is [...] | Available Streams 2    | ||||
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