We (the folks behind Mothers-of-Valor.org) feel very strongly that it’s important to return some kind of positive energy to the exhausting fight that the mothers featured here endure. It is our experience and observation that most mothers fighting for their children’s safety and well-being are tirelessly abused and beaten down by the system. If the only way to give back is to stand on today’s digital soapbox and sing their praises, let the valorous mothers know we support them and respect them, and to let the world know what ACTUALLY happens behind the curtain (pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!!), then so be it. Activism is rarely more glorious than holding hand-painted signs and chanting things that are only displeasing to the powerful because they are true. And often this is all that needs to be done to seed change. The water and nutrients, on the other hand…