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Missy Beattie lives in New York City. She's written for National Public Radio and Nashville Life Magazine. An outspoken critic of the Bush Administration and the war in Iraq, she's a member of Gold Star Families for Peace. She completed a novel last year, but since the death of her nephew, Marine Lance Cpl. Chase J. Comley, in Iraq on August 6,'05, she has been writing political articles.

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very old glory, From FlickrPhotos
(22 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 16, 2017
F the USA I fold the dinner napkins and place them on the dining table. This life, my life, is just as it was yesterday and the day before. We talk, my little group,
Eric Garner Protest 4th December 2014, Manhattan, NYC Sign: I Can't Breathe. No more death by killer cops, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 28, 2014
Good Cop, Bad Cop After the Sony hack, Barack Obama said: We cannot have a society where some dictator someplace can start imposing censorship here in the United States. That's not who we are. That's not what America is about. Throughout his presidency, Obama's said this, "That's not who we are, that's not what America is about." Yet in each instance, it is exactly who we are, what America is about.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 13, 2013
Empire, Hypocrisy and Deflection the duplicity and nationalistic rhetoric have been a huge deflection--from Edward Snowden's bombshells, including the latest--that the NSA shares data about US citizens with Israel. The contrived swerve from one crime to another may be the purpose of what we've just witnessed this past week.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 11, 2010
Friend or Foe? ...the enablers of our insecurity, Bush, Cheney, Obama, and all the neocons, remain at large, living large in plain sight, one touring his fictional memoir...
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 7, 2010
The Big Universe The Denver initiative for an Extraterrestrial Affairs Commission was overwhelmingly defeated. Earthlings there didn't want to be ridiculed by the rest of the world. Strange, isn't it? Because our reputation couldn't be worse.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 26, 2010
So Many Messages Not unlike voting, petitions are, for the most part, useless. So are phone calls to those elected to represent our interests.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Nearly Helpless
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 7, 2007
America and the King
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 16, 2007
Calling Evil By Its Name
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 9, 2007
Faith and War
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 2, 2007
Cindy, Let's Roar
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 19, 2007
Applauding the Cycle of Violence Applauding false patriotism
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 5, 2007
Lying and Dying Military recruitment/making the quotas
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, April 28, 2007
Quit Your Day Job, George Accountability for crimes is long overdue.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, April 14, 2007
What Would Imus Do?
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, March 31, 2007
Guess Who Isn't Coming to Dinner
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, March 24, 2007
Calling Our Youth and Young Adults
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, March 3, 2007
Regarding Cheney
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 24, 2007
Five Words That Change Lives
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 17, 2007
The Object of My Disaffection

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