Tag: politics
group name: renewedactivist
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October 10, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
PLEASE NOTE: Disrespectful comments will be deleted. Period.
On May 15th, 2008, California became a state that grants equal protection and equal rights to same-sex couples. This was indeed a victory . . . more
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May 04, 2006 01:28 PM EDT --
Today was a day I had planned on planting a garden. Something I do every year. The few plants and seeds had been purchased and the ground spaded early. I left the house to pick up a few odds and ends before . . . more
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December 12, 2007 12:12 PM EST --
From time to time we see Muslims protesting in their countries when they think they have been insulted by the West.
Isn't how those same Muslims treat gays, women and . . . more
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February 01, 2007 10:23 AM EST --
this one hurt. all i can say is if you've never read her, do yourself a favor and do. she was intelligent, funny and fearless. and with her and ann richards up there, there's one hell of a rip . . . more
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May 01, 2007 01:41 PM EDT --
Thought Provoking, isn't it? We've been raised with the notion that the power of the people is supreme. But is it right? Besides . . . I'm reminded of George Carlin's . . . more
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April 07, 2006 05:44 AM EDT --
Lunch counter sit-ins at Woolworths
JFK elected President
Peace Corp program announced
Yuri Gargarin, first man in space
Bay of Pigs
Alan Shepard, first American in space
16,000 U.S. advisors sent to Vietnam . . . more
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February 10, 2007 03:52 AM EST --
Let us say I go before a judge because I was caught evading the payment of taxes or writing bad checks or shoplifting.
Could I go before the judge and say, "But, Your Honor, I've . . . more
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May 10, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
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October 10, 2008 02:52 PM EDT --
Starting today, you can cast your vote early in the State of California. Click here for more information.
If you haven't registered to vote yet, go here . The deadline in California is October . . . more
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September 17, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
No, I'm not running for the presidency. By "my Vice President", I mean the person I believe is working for my interests; someone I could be proud of, and in turn would inspire . . . more
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April 24, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
It is very important to know who your enemy is. The enemy of the US and all freedom loving people is NOT Islam or Muslims. It is a sect of Islam that is represented by the Taliban and Al Qaeda, . . . more
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April 13, 2006 08:23 PM EDT --
In November, 1960 John Fitzgerald Kennedy beat Richard Milhouse Nixon in a presidential race, undprecented for its extremely narrow popular vote margin. Kennedy was elected president by a substantial electoral . . . more
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April 06, 2007 10:15 PM EDT --
Reading “The New American Story” by Bill Bradley was a breath of fresh air. His focus on the Oil Industry and how it relates to the future of a water shortage was both interesting and . . . more
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October 10, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
What if....
Obama/Biden vs McCain/Palin, what if things were switched around?.....think about it.
Would the country's collective point of view be different?
Ponder . . . more
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October 11, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
Back in 1999, Senator Phil Gramm, John McCain's campaign financial advisor, sponsored legislation that destroyed the firewall between the financial institutions and the investment firms. This, as . . . more
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October 11, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
This article and research, done by Brandon Friedman, is lengthy. I will post it in parts. You can also go to http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1973 and read . . . more
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May 26, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
We do things a little differently in my home town. We actually celebrate holidays on the day they occur. I know, I know. When you look at the calendar and see a Monday holiday, you think . . . more
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January 24, 2008 01:30 PM EST --
I READ THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE WITH ALARM:
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November 25, 2007 01:21 PM EST --
In 1973, Just prior to the close of the Viet Nam War, I walked out of college with a B. S. Degree in Political Science in hand. That single acheivement in life made me eligible for the next military . . . more
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December 30, 2005 04:40 PM EST --
Briefly: I propose the following changes in the presidential (and maybe all) elections: we vote, and if no one candidate gets a majority of the votes, we have a runoff election one week later. . . . more
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