Is rule by the majority, and monarchy. Is rule by an individual, then what is capitalism. It is rule by those with capital, of course. So what of our democracy? Is this, too, an empty ceremonial form covering a deficit of real power? .

Rantings From a Virtual Soapbox A blog in support of animal and human rights and the environment. Rantings From a Virtual Soapbox. A blog in support of animal and human rights and the environment. Please Help Stop Cruelty to Lambs. Please read the following and take as much action as you can. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals PETA have exposed horrendous cruel treatment of lambs including skinning them alive! Please click the link below to send a message.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Three Ku Klux Klan members standing at a 1922 parade. Yesterday on our news was the story of a person who had been run out of office in one small town near us, only to show up in another. He left and moved to a place just down the road a bit.

Advocating for Animals Promoting Kindness and Compassion Living a Mindful Life Celebrating Beauty and Creativity Sharing Information Embracing a Positive Mental Attitude. Breaking news and updates from Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States.

The Koch Brothers, et al. For the past few days, chicken and what evil may be lurking in it, has been on the news here quite a bit. Can you guess who owns the producers of these chicken products that are being recalled? That would be the Koch Brothers, et al.

50 Years of Extraordinary Service. My Political Point of View. Department of State Last night just as we sat down for dinner, a news flash made both of us sick to our stomachs.