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Eric Nies Saves Drowning Dog

We are giving our Hero of the Day award to Eric Nies of Real World: New York for saving a drowning dog. And he did it totally naked too. Way to go, Eric.

UPDATE: More Eric Nies hotness here.

Concepcion Picciotto: Hero of the Day & Protester Extraordinaire

Famewatchers meet Concepcion Picciotto, peace-activist extraordinaire who has been protesting against wars and nuclear weapons for 28 long years. You might not agree with what she’s doing and you are welcome to say that there’s something wrong with her, but you got to admire Concepcion for devoting her life to a cause she truly believes in. Only a few of us can truly make that claim.

For her dedication to the cause of peace and for living her life against the odds, we are calling her our Hero of the Day.

Here’s an AFP story on Concepcion that we really have to fully reprint:
Washington protester who outlasts presidentsMichael Mathes/AFP
She is President Barack Obama’s closest neighbour, but don’t expect her to be invited over for tea any time soon — not while carrying on the longest continuous act of political protest in the United States.

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