House restores $100 million to public broadcasting: Former GOP official named CPB president. Isn’t it awesome to see that activism does have its place? The article in CNN reports that lawmakers were flooded with letters and phone calls of support. This is an important step and one that I wholly support. Go Big Bird!
Posted on June 23rd, 2005 by Sam
Filed under: Daily Life, Read This!
I’m bringing up children 3,000 miles away from where I grew up and much as I love California, I sometimes find it a little depressing that my children share so few of the experiences that I had as a child. Along with some of my favorite childhood books, Sesame Street is one of the few things that spans generations in our house. So for me, the specter of cancelling Sesame Street has been a very emotional one…
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A friend of mine was reading the blog recently and saw my post about the NPR/PBS funding issue. Being the activist she is, she’d already written […]