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paxmore

The livelihood of the landless poor depends on their access to the market for their labor. Being exc

About Me

I am a nursing student and a human rights worker. I have a wonderful family and live in Phoenix Az. .. .
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My Interests

Social Change Movements, Quakerisim, Liberation Theology, Border and Immigration Issues, Immigrants Rights, Alternative Economic Models,Public Health, Socialized Medicine,Philosophy, Deep Ecology, the AFSC, No More Deaths, Amnesty International,International relations, Humans

I'd like to meet:

People who are kind. People with the courage to make a stand. People who know who they are. People who are searching for answers. Ah hell, I like just about anybody; humans are my favorite animal.

Joe Arpaio (the Maracopa County Sheriff) is "honored to be called KKK"

Music:

I live onsite at an acousitic folk music venue, so I have developed a taste for some leser known names. Coyotie Grace, Harmony and Grits, Palusa, ILYAIMY, and of course, Dakota and the Black River Bandit to name a few. In general, Folk, Bluegrass, Jugband, and Blues of all kinds.

Movies:

Anything that makes me think.

Television:

tossed it in the dumpster back in 99.

Books:

Goatwalking, by Jim Corbett; A Plea For The Poor, Woolman; Chesapeak, by mitchner; to kill a mokingbird, Lee; The wisdom of insecurity, Watts; Civil Disobediance, Thoreau; Poetry by Snyder, Pope, Hafiz, Rumi, Elliot, and anything written by my beautiful wife.

Heroes:

John Woolman, Dorothy Day, Jim Corbett, Ghandi, MLK, Cesar Chavez, Archbishop Romero, and anyone with the courage to cross the desert to feed his family.

My Blog

Salli and Louis

I would like to tell about the stories of Louis and Sali, two friends of No More Deaths. Louis had lived in the US for 10 years, and was a personal friend  of many No More Deaths Volunteers.&nb...
Posted by paxmore on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:14:00 PST

Reality Check 2

On Immigration and Disease              One can hardly engage in a discussion about immigration without someone making the charge that immigrants ...
Posted by paxmore on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:06:00 PST

Round Three

This one was a little different; he gave a speech and the crowd was packed with rabid Joe supporters who loudly booed any question that wasn't complimentary.  That made calm dialoge a little bit&...
Posted by paxmore on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 01:53:00 PST

Round Two

http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/bastard/2008/06/barnes_and_ ignoble_sheriff_joe.php...
Posted by paxmore on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:02:00 PST

The Mighty-Mighty Scrub-Boy (Round One)

http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/bastard/2008/05/another_cit izen_makes_joe_arpa.php...
Posted by paxmore on Thu, 29 May 2008 06:47:00 PST

Finally, some leadership.

Thank God that at last someone with some visibility is finally willing to say what needs to be said.  Now its our turn; Phil Gordon will recieve thousands of angry letters for taking this st...
Posted by paxmore on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:53:00 PST

Saddam Shame.

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Posted by paxmore on Sun, 10 Feb 2008 01:43:00 PST

Immigration Forum

Immigration ForumFebruary 9, 2008, 12:30  3:00 at the Phoenix Quaker Meetinghouse, 1702 E Glendale Rd. Phoenix, 85020 ____________________________________________________________ _____________________...
Posted by paxmore on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 03:14:00 PST

Feeling lazy

It is a lovely day As many times as my wife and I have moved, we should really be world class experts at it.  The truth is though, that we are painfully bad at moving, and always have been. ...
Posted by paxmore on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 01:22:00 PST

Kindness, that’s all.

          I just want people to be kind to each other; I refuse to accept that its too much to ask.          ...
Posted by paxmore on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 06:52:00 PST