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How Conservatives Abandon Children

December 20, 2012 – 7:00 am

Despite their rhetoric about family values, conservatives care little for children or the suffering that their policies create in working families.

By Michael | Posted in Public Affairs, Specific Topics | Also tagged child poverty, Child Tax Credit, earned income tax credit, Economic Policy, Food Stamps, Human Rights, Social Services & Welfare | Comments (0)

Treaty Denial or Disability

December 6, 2012 – 8:00 am

The United States continues to refuse to comply with international treaties. The latest is a simple acknowledgement of the rights of the disabled. Conservatives refused to ratify.

By Michael | Posted in International, Specific Topics | Also tagged Anti-Ballistic Missile, Biological and Toxin Weapon Convention, Chemical Weapons Convention, Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, Convention Against Discrimination Against Women, convention on Climate Change, Covenant on Economic, Diplomacy, Human Rights, International Criminal Court, Kyoto Protocol, Mine Ban Treaty, Rights of Persons With Disabilities, Security, Social and Cultural Rights | Comments (0)