Keyword: leftlunacy https://freerepublic.com/tag/leftlunacy/ en-us Thu, 2 Nov 2023 13:40:46 GMT Focus Forum 15 Dozens of famous birds with monikers ‘clouded by racism and misogyny’ to be renamed https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4193969/posts Dozens of famous bird species will lose their familiar names in the coming months and years as part of a nationwide effort to eliminate monikers “clouded by racism” and to diversify bird-watching. The American Ornithological Society, which is responsible for standardizing English bird names across the Americas, announced plans Wednesday to ditch any bird classifications derived from a person’s name, instead identifying them by their physical traits or their habitats. Although not all fowl named after people are linked to unsavory histories, the undertaking mainly aims to purge names connected to racism, misogyny and genocide, the AOS said. Birds with... NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4193969/posts#comment Thu, 2 Nov 2023 13:40:46 GMT Authorization For Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (ALL the Reasons) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1324156/posts "Whereas..defend the national security of the United States...United States intelligence agencies, and Iraqi defectors led to the discovery that Iraq had large stockpiles of chemical weapons and a large scale biological weapons program, and that Iraq had an advanced nuclear weapons development program...Iraq, in direct and flagrant violation of the cease-fire...Iraq both poses a continuing threat to the national security of the United States and international peace and security in the Persian Gulf region...Iraq persists in violating resolution of the United Nations Security Council by continuing to engage in brutal repression of its civilian population thereby threatening international peace...by refusing... US Congress https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1324156/posts#comment Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:52:17 GMT 23 Killed in Bus Massacre in Northern Honduras(Leftist G's Kill to Protest Death Penalty) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1312851/posts "Assailants claiming to be members of a revolutionary group opposed to the death penalty opened fire on a public bus in northern Honduras, killing at least 23 passengers..." Washington Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1312851/posts#comment Mon, 3 Jan 2005 11:39:47 GMT A third of the tsunami victims are children: UNICEF(Let's Bash the US) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1310798/posts "EMMA ALBERICI:The Australian, British and US governments were willing to spend billions of dollars waging a war in Iraq after the death of 3,000 mainly Americans on September 11...now that 60,000 Asians have been killed, those same countries have only been prepared to spend millions to help"..."CAROL BELLAMY:...we at UNICEF think that money spent on war is wasted money in the first place, wherever that war is; that war is not good for children in any forum at all..." Australian Broadcasting Corporation https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1310798/posts#comment Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:53:44 GMT Lawsuit Kicks Dodgeball Into Court (Young Liberals Victimized by Future Marines) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1284540/posts "...questions are being raised about whether it's just too dangerous...Dodgeball is not an appropriate activity for K-12 school physical education programs...limited opportunities for everyone in the class, especially the slower, less agile students... was particularly dangerous for younger children... Netscape News CNN https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1284540/posts#comment Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:45:23 GMT