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In spring of 2000, the Coalition of Religious Communities became the first public policy group in Utah to address the issue of payday lending. At the time, when we went looking for allies, we found AARP – which was glad to have another group take the lead. Today, CORC, AARP and a host [...]

This is an absolutley beautiful movie you can watch online
I suggest watching it before going to sleep for most excellent dreams. Enjoy!
Please also send it off to at least one angry Republican. Start a ripple.

Question: Why would an officer in the field say something that could get him court marshalled?
Answer: Because at this point, they can’t replace him with someone who doesn’t feel the same way.
I think this video says it all.

“We go out and get guys killed. And we say this is dumb. Why are we doing this? [...]

Time to wake up and smell the boiling flesh. Here is small sample of some of the brutality being perpetrated and later excused on behalf of our so-called, “War on Terror.”
Moazzam Begg, is a British born citizen of the United Kingdom. He was living in Islamabad, Pakistan in February 2002 following a humanitarian [...]

Listen right to the end for a surprise.

How can you not love democrats? I wonder if Matheson can sing.

Come talk politics for tonight - FREE - with PBS Newshour Correspondent and author Ray Suarez
Suarez speaks at the Salt Lake City Library Auditorium at Library Square on Friday, October 20th at 7pm. Suarez will discuss his book The Holy Vote, which examines the tightening relationship between religion and politics in America.
Suarez is currently [...]

Two years ago, candidate Jon Huntsman, Jr. issued a veiled threat: “While some lands have appropriately been designated as wilderness areas, where only nature is allowed, I believe that the majority of our public lands should be managed in a way that balances protection with access.” Today, Governor Huntsman is ready to deliver on [...]

Death of Habeas
Just watch/listen
The rights and liberties of our country that once made us a beacon of freedom guaranteed by our constitution are now relegated to the whims of a frighteningly dimwitted frat boy, a stooge AG, and his Nazi handlers with the full support of Utah Congressman Jim Matheson.
Congratulations Bush lovers and sell-out politicos. [...]

Last night, George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley, interviewed on MSNBC’s “Countdown with Keith Olbermann”:
“[P]eople have no idea how significant this is. What, really, a time of shame this is for the American system.  What the Congress did and what the president signed today essentially revokes over 200 years of American principles and values.
It [...]

Can a man make a difference in the world with just twenty-seven dollars?
Muhammad Yunus did.
In 1974, Professor Muhammad Yunus, a Bangladeshi economist from Chittagong University, led his students on a field trip to a poor village. They interviewed a woman who made bamboo stools, and learnt that she had to borrow the equivalent of 15p [...]

Are you tired of poll after poll that puts Utah first in the nation for supporting one of the least popular presidents in history? Well, in the latest Survey USA results we’re still number 1, but tied with Idaho this time at 57% approval. According to the tracking graph, Utah’s Bush approval dropped [...]

For the next few days, I’ll be busy with an Our Whole Lives facilitator training.  It’s unlikely I personally will be posting on OneUtah for a few days but the other amazing writers here will keep you informed and thinking so keep checking in on our online community.  When I return I will have a [...]