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Then You Win: Institutionalization and the Occupy Wall Street Protests

Tuesday October 11, 2011 12:30 +0000 ⋅ 3 Comments ⋅ Rev. David

Over the last few weeks, I’ve had some hesitancy to write about my thoughts on the “Occupy Wall Street” protests, and the reaction to them that is happening in the more conservative ends of our country. The reason for my hesitancy is that this is a place where my theoretical … Read more →

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Audacity as an Art Form

Friday April 29, 2011 9:28 +0000 ⋅ 3 Comments ⋅ Rev. David

So, I think all of the regular readers of the Celestial Lands know that I watch Rachel Maddow. In truth, my Rachel Maddow fandom goes all the way back to Air America, where I was one of the few, the proud, the Liberal Radio Audience (as anyone unfortunate enough to … Read more →

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