Tag: politics
group name: ruthd
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August 23, 2006 08:27 PM EDT --
Put about 100 bricks in some particular order in a closed room with and open window. Then send 2 or 3 candidates into the
Room and close the door. Leave them alone and come back after 6
Hours, . . . more
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August 22, 2006 02:43 PM EDT --
As I've mentioned elsewhere, I have lived in and/or visited many countries, and have experienced virtually every popular (or unpopular) style of government adopted in . . . more
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August 14, 2006 05:28 PM EDT --
The following is from a column by Robyn Blumner in the St. Petersburg Times yesterday.
"Thanks to President Bush and his plan to Christianize the nation's provision of social . . . more
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August 23, 2006 04:14 PM EDT --
(originally posted on August 1 on Blogster.com)
NEWS ITEM:
Miami, FL July 31, 2006
Officials tracking hurricane season told President Bush that data linking a series of devastating storms to global warming . . . more
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July 09, 2008 01:49 PM EDT --
There has been quite a bit of finger pointing lately as to whose fault it is that we pay so much at the pump. Some of us blame the oil companies. Some of us blame the government. . . . more
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September 01, 2008 10:36 AM EDT --
As I try to catch up on the offerings of my Gather friends, I am also watching Washington Journal. The guest is a jolly Santa Clause looking fellow named David Bicking, a member of Minnesota Green Party . . . more
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September 20, 2006 02:07 AM EDT --
Glenn Beck,CNN Headline Prime News, had a very disturbing program tonight. Politics aside, Bush bashing aside, Parties aside, Doomsday is close. Glenn pointed out that the Axis of Evil is surrounding . . . more
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January 16, 2007 10:38 PM EST --
Jan. 27th...whose going to Washington???
I think Obama's time has come.
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September 04, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
I published this review in 2004 on another blog site. It is still relevant.
Peter Peterson was a lifelong Republican until he became disenchanted with the Reagan and Bush administrations fiscal . . . more
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September 25, 2006 02:10 PM EDT --
Steven gave me permission to reprint his article. I thought it should be made available to all of you. Thanks again, Steven.
This Pope has courage
by Steven Lilly <http://slilly1029.gather.com/> . . . more
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December 01, 2006 04:59 PM EST --
“Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison, the first Muslim ever elected to Congress, has decided to take the oath of office with his hand on a Quran, the Muslim holy book, rather than the customary . . . more
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June 20, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
An email I just received from one of my "Christian" friends.
My reply follows
I have done a little editing of the format to make it more readable.
_______________________________________________________________________ . . . more
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June 29, 2008 10:00 AM EDT --
The Obama campaign has portrayed Senator McCain as nothing more than a clone of George Bush while championing Senator Obama as a new, refreshing agent of change*.
According to FactCheck.org McCain . . . more
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July 06, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
There was an intriguing opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal suggesting that Barack Obama is now promising to deliver Bush's third term, citing recent changes in many of the Senator's positions. . . . more
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September 24, 2006 01:42 PM EDT --
This is another "food for thought" item. Just wanted to know what you think.
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September 03, 2006 06:25 PM EDT --
This came to me via the UK, from an online friend who is more intelligently aware of what's going on here than most Americans. I'm sure all you NPR listeners have heard it, but for those . . . more
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June 22, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
Both candidates agree that the cost of health care is the central issue.
McCain "The problem with health care in America, it's not the quality. It is the inflation. … if we could get . . . more
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July 02, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
Normally candidates win in the primaries by appealing to the party base and then move toward the center in the general election.
This year, the Democratic Party followed the script. Barack Obama ran . . . more
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March 13, 2008 08:14 AM EDT --
That was pretty much the only thing on CNN yesterday. It is the lead story on the Today show this morning. I suspect if Eliot Spitzer had been engaged in any other illegal/immoral behavior it would not . . . more
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March 16, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
We don't accept this argument from our children, so why do we use it so often to excuse our politicians. If one of our guys is criticized for anything we avoid addressing the issue by pointing to . . . more
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