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You know I hate Starbucks

But some people take it a step further. A bunch of international bloggers have launched the [l:http://greenlagirl.com/2005/12/03/starbucks-challenge-30-demand-an-answer-2|Starbucks Challenge]. They go into starbucks and ask for the Fair Trade blend. Tunrs out they weren't having universal luck finding it.

ActivistCash.com goes after progressive organizations

I am a big fan of sunlight. I believe it makes the best disinfectant. And there is nothing wrong with sites like fundrace or guidestar or the center for responsive politics or they rule that all try to point out the influence and sources of money for politicians and other organizations. But [lk:activistcash.com|ActivistCash.com] is a little different. The site claims:

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I said it too, Friedman Doesn't Get it http://bit.ly/dAFSxI. Sequestration doesn't make coal clean @drgrist http://is.gd/a4r9k - 56 min 23 sec ago
Brilliant Mobile Campaign: Video Installation Encourages Homeless Activism In NYC http://bit.ly/dkyhAl - 2 hours 15 min ago
Just got a cubic yard of new soil delivered from Walt's Organic in Ballard. Will be filling the planters for the rest of the week! #garden - 2 hours 22 min ago
Those look great! #littlesilverfishes RT @goodfoodkristin: http://tweetphoto.com/13873034 eating lower on the chain- fried smelt! - 14 hours 3 min ago
Food & Healthcare costs linked in more ways than 1: Food-Borne Illnesses Cost U.S. $152 Billion/yr http://bit.ly/9yAX0R - 19 hours 42 min ago

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