He’s hot, hilarious, and has a social conscience. George Clooney could be damn near the perfect man.
Clooney has been working to draw attention to those injured and displaced by the fighting in Sudan, and even convinced President Obama to appoint a special envoy dedicated to helping negotiate a peaceful end to the conflict that has [...]
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I Heart George Clooney
Posted in Heroes | Also tagged Africa, Ann Curry, Barack Obama, Chad, civilian casualties, conflict, displaced persons, George Clooney, NBC, Nicholas Kristof, Omar al-Bashir, refugees, Sudan | Comments closed
Happy Martin Luther King Day
[This is a letter from an Israeli woman to President-elect Obama, telling her story of the conflict that has raged for more than 50 years.]
“True peace is not merely the absence of tension, it is the presence of justice.”
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Posted in J'accuse, Politics, in memorium | Also tagged Barack Obama, conflict, Dr Martin Luther King, Gaza, Israel, Jan 19th 2009, justice, massacre, MLK 2009, Palestine, peace | Comments closed