Our Fave Site of the Year!

I totally am a fan of Getting the truth out, an response to the national autism speaks campaign. The Same Autism Speaks campaign that finds it resonsible to "Sympathetize with parents of children of autism who kill their kids because it is extremely stressful when children with autism are still in diapers at age FIVE.

Truth is stranger and appearently, more messed up than fiction.


Go check out http://www.gettingthetruthout.org

(And yes, we love Blogenberry, but that'd be way too obvisious to even post about.)

More news soon.

MJR

Adapt in DC last week - Mystery Correspondent revealed!

Unfortunately we could not get to DC for the fun with ADAPT (or the House ADA Hearing, am *I* the only person that looks forward to legislative hearings with the same zeal as say, a concert?)

Oh and the mystery correspondent is Brewster Thackeray, who works for AARP, but more importantly (in my tiny mind...) whose house i conceived the idea for the movie "Million Dollar Bigot." Brewster is a great advocate for the disabiled, and it's totally awesome we got this photo.

Stream from Today's House Committee ADA hearing...

Today: Wednesday 09/13/2006 - 2:00 PM
2141 Rayburn House Office Building
Subcommittee on the Constitution
Oversight Hearing on "The Americans with Disabilities Act: Sixteen Years Later"
note: TIME CHANGE--- 2:00 pm (Previously scheduled at 3 pm)

here is the link to the Judiciary House: http://judiciary.house.gov/#

This Mp3 is missing the first 35-40 minutes due to issues with the stream. Provided here as an educational purpose, under the fair use doctrine in Copyright law.

Play this mp3

Because MDA's Telethon....(deleted.)

Due to a letter received thru youtube, we have decided to remove the video and the subject matter. sorry, us grassroots activists cannot afford lawsuits.

Mike R.