Grassroot movements and well-heeled advocacy groups jockey for influence in Washington and other political power centers, to move their agendas forward. Whether it's for sustainable practices, minority rights, international intervention and aid, or subsidies and funding, activists must fight for attention, awareness and, often, money.
Recent Dyalogues in Activism
Jul 2009
Does Rush LImbaugh deserve the flack he gets for being too outspoken and uncaring?
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CompletedUpdated on Jul 27, 2009Rush Limbaugh is probably the most popular radio talk-show host in the US, however, he does not get to slip by without scrutiny. He's been called everything from ridiculous and uneducated to simply a loudmouth... does he deserve it?
Feb 2009
The grass is always greener ...
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CompletedUpdated on Feb 05, 2009My musings on an Irish guy's love for the U.S.A.
Please forgive the Category and Subcategory choices, there was nothing even remotely close.
Jan 2009
Can Carnivores and Vegans Co-Exist? The Politics of Food for a Crowded Planet
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CompletedUpdated on Jan 10, 2009We live at the microcosmic end of this question, with different personal choices at work in the same household; as climate shifts and resources falter, will the politics of our kitchen and shopping cart extend to the world around us? It took two days for us to just compromise on the question.
