Tag: politics
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April 28, 2008 01:53 PM EDT --
We were getting ready to head to a game when someone rang the doorbell. Two women asked to see the children. They were cordial, but were uneasy. They told the children to follow . . . more
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May 02, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
A few years ago the late Emmett Rufus Eddy, aka “Reverend E.X. Slave”, a colorful (no pun intended) local activist, decided one hot summer day, to take matters into his own hands... He had . . . more
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September 03, 2007 07:47 PM EDT --
This week we are seeing the first signs that the U.S. military will draw down the number of troops in Iraq. One of the clearest signs came from the president, speaking today at an air base in Iraq: General . . . more
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August 08, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
The political presidential races are heating up and so of course, is the coverage by the news channels. Something struck me while watching the "after the debate" discussion by newscasters . . . more
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October 12, 2007 09:36 PM EDT --
Well, while stupid spoiled Americans wonder what Britney is up to or pay $3000 so their daughters can see "Hannah Montana", millions of little girls around the world are married off to grown . . . more
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October 28, 2007 12:28 PM EDT --
So...when Islamic fundamentalist Al Qaeda attacked us we did the obvious thing...and attacked secular Arab nationalist Iraq (deadly enemy of those who attacked us).
Brilliant!
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March 20, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Our lovely home was the site of a Bella manifestation last night. Her mother and father brought her over so we could give them a food offering that consisted of chicken cutlets, asparagus, and some . . . more
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July 16, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
In 1989 a black man killed a white police officer in Savannah Georgia. Tomorrow a black man dies by lethal injection convicted of this crime. Is it the one who killed the officer? You . . . more
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July 15, 2007 03:50 PM EDT --
You know, George W. Bush never seemed like a genius. He’s kind of mushmouthed, clumsy, and just never said anything on his own that I’ve heard or read that Homer J Simpson couldn’t . . . more
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November 08, 2007 06:07 PM EST --
This morning, I wouldn't have given you two cents for the chances, and I'm not about to hold my breath now, either, but this afternoon, after reading this article, it would appear that there is . . . more
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November 12, 2007 10:04 AM EST --
We've been skating along on borrowed money and thin ice for a long, long time, and now, as his era dims, and he gets set to glide off onto the conservative speech circuit to make much . . . more
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November 15, 2007 08:50 AM EST --
This article is several days old, someone else may have referenced it here already, but the vote in the Senate over this issue comes today, and it is imparative that the telecom lobby's dollars do . . . more
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November 23, 2007 08:06 AM EST --
While reading to support my other article about Fundy influence in the military this morning, I ran into this article, and it goes without saying, I see the man's points. If you are . . . more
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July 17, 2007 03:03 PM EDT --
I have an irritating habit of creating definitions and imputing my own meaning into words. Its better than regurgitating talking points, like Rash Lungblow listening juju zombies, but nonetheless . . . more
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September 22, 2007 07:40 AM EDT --
The following is an email that I received from Move On dot org last night. It has various letters in it that were sent as support, along with a ton of donations. It might do the pinheads on . . . more
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November 17, 2007 07:00 AM EST --
I've seen more than a few people, known to me as good progressives, and many stalwart conservatives professing a belief in the saving grace of Ron Paul, and I feel that those involved . . . more
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October 06, 2007 08:56 AM EDT --
I get so tired of this windbag, that twists his lies and insulting personality to suit his own view of the world, his own propaganda ministry. Media Matters with the whole story, start to finish, and his . . . more
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June 10, 2008 10:18 AM EDT --
Dear Senator Obama:
I must admit that I was happy Sen. Obama, that you finally got around to winning your party's nomination. You have broken barriers along with Sen. Clinton, and should . . . more
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July 06, 2007 05:53 PM EDT --
In the dawning years of a new millennium, as counted by some, we find ourselves living in interesting times. Barbarian nations seethe in anger while civilized people struggle to respond appropriately and . . . more
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August 22, 2008 03:13 PM EDT --
A few people have suggested that, in view of the blustery political climate we're currently enduring, I re-present the following piece, previously published here http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?memberId=67817&articleId=281474976780133&nav=MyGather . . . more
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