5 Insane Right-Wing Moments|What We Are Not Being Told About Suicide And Depression|Disabled People Like Sex Too

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5 Insane Right-Wing Moments This Week: Rush Doles Out Idiotic Advice Kali Holloway, AlterNet A Faux Newsian tells us "Fifty Shades of Grey" is proof the sky is falling.READ MORE» What We Are Not Being Told About Suicide And Depression Bruce E. Levine, AlterNet Shouldn’t researchers examine societal and cultural variables that are making us depressed and suicidal? READ MORE» Disabled People Like Sex Too Carrie Weisman, AlterNet Among others, British escort is helping disabled people Reconnect with their Sexuality READ MORE»

How to Travel as a Political Act By Rick Steves, Perseus Books There's more to traveling than just lounging on a cruise ship. READ MORE» Noam Chomsky: “The World That We’re Creating For Our Grandchildren Is Grim” By Sarah Gray, Salon.com The MIT Professor Talks ISIS, Israel, and Climate Change READ MORE» Hard to Believe: Police are Treating Protest Movements Like They are Terrorists By Peter Rugh, Waging Nonviolence But that's not stopping activists from pushing back. READ MORE» Lawyer Says He Has Fool-Proof Method for Dealing With DUI Checkpoints By Cliff Weathers, AlterNet Warren Redlich says keep your windows up and remain silent when stopped. READ MORE» One Connecticut Public School Student Was Restrained Over 700 Times in One Year By Annie Waldman, ProPublica A new state report found that Connecticut schools pin down and restrain a ‘staggering’ number of kids. READ MORE» These Motel Rooms Are the Last Resort For Homeless Families By Leighton Akio Woodhouse, The Nation A critical lack of affordable housing is turning overpriced motels into long-term shelter. READ MORE» What to Do When 'I Do' Is Done By Peter Montgomery, The American Prospect What Will The LGBT Community's Post-Marriage Activism Look Like?READ MORE» 8 Ways to Deal With Anger By Liz Langley, AlterNet It’s a normal emotion and can be a terrific motivator for personal betterment or social justice. But what about when it gets out of hand?READ MORE» What to Consider When Buying a Can of Tuna By Anastasia Pantsios, EcoWatch Seafood companies are responding to the public’s increased interest in whether fishing practices deplete tuna populations. READ MORE»