Tag: politics
group name: octogenarian
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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November 18, 2006 03:54 PM EST --
Well, the whole "under god" in the pledge thing has been debated for quite some time, but it still bubbles up occasionally...recently for me.
As we know, "under god" . . .
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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 . . .
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September 26, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
Condi Rice lies to media. This is an excpert from BBC News.
It came after Mr Clinton, in a heated interview on Fox News, defended his handling of the threat posed by Bin Laden and said he had "worked . . .
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October 05, 2006 02:23 PM EDT --
AP
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - As Congress continued to feel the fallout from Rep. Mark Foley's resignation over a scandal with male pages, Foley's lawyer announced Tuesday that the Florida Republican . . .
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September 28, 2006 08:53 PM EDT --
We live in a fishbowl. Essentially swimming around in our own excrements, however, other things that live in that fish bowl with us clean up after us and let us reuse everything, free of charge. The ecosystem . . .
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September 26, 2006 10:58 AM EDT --
Target, I believe (and correct me if this has changed) gives its pharmacists the right to deny contraception i.e. birth control pills. Note, we are not talking about emergency contraception, Plan B, (although . . .
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March 09, 2008 12:18 PM EDT --
The current massive lending/mortgage/credit crisis has spawned a new, but quite understandable, response on the part of the financially crunched hone owners: just locate a new place to live you . . .
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September 29, 2006 10:27 PM EDT --
Phoenix legislator supports deportations through 'Operation Wetback'
Associated Press
Tucson, Arizona | Published: 09.29.2006
MESA – Republican Representative Russell Pearce is not known . . .
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October 19, 2006 08:30 PM EDT --
The top US general defended the leadership of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, saying it is inspired by God.
"He leads in a way that the good Lord tells him is best for our country," said . . .
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September 25, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
This story from BlogForAmerica.Com
Monday, September 25, 2006
Adams and Jefferson
By 1812 when the thirteen year estrangement between fierce political rivals John Adams and Thomas Jefferson finally ended, . . .
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October 15, 2006 11:01 AM EDT --
Another of the men named by the FBI as a hijacker in the suicide attacks on Washington and New York has turned up alive and well.
The identities of four of the 19 suspects accused of having carried out . . .
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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 . . .
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October 02, 2006 05:00 PM EDT --
posted by FedUpToTheLimit on DisInfo.Com
on Oct 01, 2006 - 11:47 PM
Not Voting is an ethical and moral decision you can make to send a message to the monsters that get elected.
The vile act of not one . . .
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May 08, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
Have you wondered what would happen if aliens arrived in full view on earth. I've always hoped that they would be benign and willing to help us.
I also hope that they would be godless, whether formerly . . .
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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 . . .
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September 25, 2006 05:08 PM EDT --
Share your thought share about what you like to see made law. No "add ons" to bills. This is to see what the MAJORITY wants. What THE PEOPLE want. Interesting concept, . . .
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October 05, 2006 02:07 PM EDT --
Roll Call reports that will Speaker Dennis Hastert will "announce today that former FBI Director Louis Freeh will oversee an investigation of the House page program."
Fox News reporter Major . . .
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September 26, 2006 05:40 AM EDT --
Associated Press
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 - The U.S. government has banned one of Europe's leading Muslim scholars from traveling to the United States after accusing him of aiding a terrorist group, although . . .
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