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Mothers DaySunday May 13, 2012 I used to call it Slave Day. |
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What do electoral politics have to do with democracy?Friday May 4, 2012 People who disagreed would cite very close elections and say, “Look. Every vote counts.” I never doubted that. But what does every vote count for? |
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Sister Antonia and JoseMonday February 20, 2012 
In November, I got an email from an old classmate at Marycrest High School in Denver. She wrote:
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The Politics of Rage - 45 Years LaterSunday January 1, 2012 A few of us who were active in the years around 1967 will talk about what we were trying to do then and what we have learned since. What does a life committed to radical change look like? How do we act effectively today? What about the politics of rage and the turn to violence? |
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October 15, 2011Sunday October 16, 2011 This movement is a living thing, resilient, self-organizing, connected globally at the individual level. It is clear that we know what we are doing, and we do have a message. We have named the problem, and we are taking up our power to work on it. We have woken up. We have thrown off paralysis and hypnosis and gathered in public squares everywhere to tell the truth. |
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The Terrorism of WarMonday September 5, 2011 On September 1st, I sat on a panel of four former terrorists who had renounced violence. Each of us talked about acting out in ideology, rage, and alienation, and of coming to see clearly the deadly outcomes of our actions. |
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Warren Buffet, the Super-Rich, and SurvivalTuesday August 16, 2011 In the colonies where the fast paced organisms dominate, they eventually poison the environment and the whole colony dies. It turns out that pure selfishness is only a successful strategy in the short run. |
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Evening Walk, High SummerMonday July 18, 2011 My walk through the nearby woods usually includes a stop by the heronry where no less than 20 great blue herons have built nests high at the top of the dead trees in the wetland. In the spring I can watch as they fly back from their hunting to feed the heron chicks, scrawny and screeching, all stretched necks and begging beaks. |
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About Katherine PowerI didn’t set out to be a terrorist. As a student activist, I moved from protesting the war in Viet Nam to waging guerilla war to overthrow the government…. |
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