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Colorado County Considers Recognizing ‘Rights’ Of Birds And Flowers
By Greg Campbell Boulder County is considering adopting language to its comprehensive plan recognizing that nature — including plants and insects — has rights. The idea comes at the behest of a group called Boulder Rights of Nature, which is urging the planning commission to go even further and extend legal rights for humans to animals…
The State’s Divisive Uniters
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The “Last Man Standing” Has Fallen
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin “Last Man Standing” is reportedly on ABC’s chopping block. The three camera sitcom focuses on a conservative business owner in a post-modern world, as he contends with new-age liberalism, politically correct politics, and the universal nature of being middle-aged as the whole wide world moves away from everything…
US States Renamed as Countries with Similar GDPs
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Doxing: The Dangers of Cyber-Tribe Hunting
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