Photo by Laura Elizabeth Pohl David Beckmann launched a fast Monday, March 28, 2011, to call attention to the budget cuts Congress is considering to programs that help hungry and poor people. He is joined by leaders of 38 anti-hunger organizations and 4,000 activists around the country. Today, I stopped eating—and will only drink water for the rest of the week. I usually fast in private, but I am provoked to make a public stand as Congress has proposed massive... Continue reading