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WIP #6 ProLife.com Helping moms, saving babies, ending abortion!

In order to highlight the logical fallacies of advocacy, I picked the pro-life website, prolife.com, which asks for donations to help fund anti-abortion/pregnancy centers as well as fund research to...

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PAS #4 A Green Thought

Over the past few weeks, I have been going over some of the intricacies of the ANWR issue and weighing the costs and benefits of drilling in the Arctic. One question I wish to address now is the fiscal...

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CI #4 The One and Only President Reagan

The next two posts are going to feature radical thinkers who made the leap off of the soapbox of one party to the other showcasing true determination to their voters and patriotism. Beginning this...

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PAS #5 The Price of Misdirection

Environmental concerns are highlighted everywhere you look in today’s world. From every tiny business and agency to giant conglomerates, everyone has realized the power and potency of a green front in...

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PAS #6 Fiscally Irresponsible Pollution

This week, I am going to take a look at one of the debates heating up in the mainland of Australia that is closely connected to fracking concerns in the United States. A few months ago the Premier of...

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CI #5 Pennsylvania’s Own Arlen Specter

This week, the bipartisanship feature showcases the life and achievements of another, albeit lesser known, political figure who made the Reagan-like jump. Arlen Specter, the former senator from...

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PAS #7 The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity

Although theoretically one cannot place a value on the extinction of species or the loss of biodiversity, modern day scientists and environmentalists have worked together to quite realistically create...

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WIP TerraCycling

Here’s a link to the YouTube video on my advocacy project about the benefits of TerraCycling and upcycling, as well the condition of waste  in today’s world. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rydgGLiY7IA

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CI #6 Building Bipartisan Bridges

Is bipartisanship a solution to all of our problems? Partisanship clearly isn’t. Why even bother with parties? These are some of the questions that the absence of progress forces Americans to ask....

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PAS #8 Please Don’t Drill (Offshore) Baby

On the third anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil disaster, we must reexamine current US tendencies to accelerate and intensify testing and drilling in offshore rigs in the South Atlantic....

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