Tag: politics
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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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September 04, 2008 08:31 AM EDT --
Last night Sarah Palin did the job she was hauled out of obscurity to do. She roused the faithful from their sleepy indifference to the McCain campaign.
I wasn't really surprised by her composure . . . more
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September 02, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
Conventions are a time when political parties have all the money and the freedom to create whatever narrative they choose to present themselves to the voting public. Political Conventions that occur every . . . more
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September 05, 2008 10:58 AM EDT --
While the republicans based their entire convention on the biographies of Sarah Palin and reminding us over and over and over and over again about McCain's bravery and prisoner of war experience, . . . more
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January 25, 2008 04:54 PM EST --
For all that he seems to richly deserve to have his name on the impeachment rolls, even if it doesn't get him removed from office, I don't think that we as a country will ever officially impeach . . . more
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January 26, 2008 11:00 PM EST --
Caroline Kennedy endorsed Obama today. That is something. I've been watching the momentum pick up around Barrack Obama lately and to be honest, he's been looking better to me lately. His speeches . . . more
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June 02, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
It's been a few days since I wrote a blog post. This one may be a little disjointed, because I don't really have a topic, just a bunch of separate bits of news.
Last week, John Edwards visited . . . more
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December 29, 2007 05:41 PM EST --
I am not a politician by any stretch of the imagination, but I ended up writing this as a comment on a political article featured on Gather today, and I liked it so much that I thought I'd keep it, . . . more
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February 05, 2008 01:13 PM EST --
The weather here in Georgia on this beautiful Super Tuesday is great -- a high of 73 and sunny. This seems to make people want to go to the polls and vote. According to the news at noon, some polling . . . more
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October 10, 2007 10:35 PM EDT --
It seems that ever since Michael Jackson dangled a child from a hotel window, everybody else has discovered that kids can be exploited for almost any reason to get attention. Democrats brought out . . . more
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February 29, 2008 03:07 PM EST --
Just a couple of quick links to some LiveScience articles you might want to read if the political sphere is annoying you:
Pay Attention: Politics is Good for Your Brain - It might be hell on your . . . more
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January 31, 2008 09:15 PM EST --
"You can't vote for Obama in the primary," my mother informs me over lunch today.
"Why not?" I ask, between bites of chicken.
"That's like throwing your . . . more
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February 08, 2008 04:12 AM EST --
Seriously. Why did the Republicans let him give that concession speech? You know, the one where he basically claimed that voting for a Democrat was supporting (or 'surrendering to') terrorism? . . . more
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April 15, 2008 01:37 AM EDT --
Today it cost $47 dollars to fill the tank on our 1999 Buick LeSabre. This is the highest it has ever gone - I remember being able to fill the tank for $25, and being completely distressed when it . . . more
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August 08, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
I thought it would be appropriate on the day that the opening ceremonies started to talk about the Olympics being held in China. It seems there is a lot of debate over this and some things have . . . more
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June 20, 2008 02:49 PM EDT --
Momlogic's Winter: Some think Michelle Obama is giving us black women a bad rap.
Getty Images
Above a caption that read "Michelle Obama and the media: What can you expect?" . . . more
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March 14, 2008 10:51 AM EDT --
Epinions.com still has a 10 reviews for $10 going on right now, and I've been over there writing reviews like crazy. If you aren't aware of epinions it's a website where you can go and . . . more
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August 11, 2008 08:02 AM EDT --
And it was us.
As we sit helpless and watch in horror as the Russians bomb Georgia, our staunchest supporter in the former Soviet Union, driving thousands from their homes. It was Georgia who . . . more
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September 29, 2007 10:27 AM EDT --
It was ironic that on page 10 of todays NYTimes we find the lead story about Jenna Bush, the prez's party girl daughter and twin sister of Barbara, touting her new book about "children of exclusion", . . . more
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May 27, 2008 06:34 PM EDT --
Despite the federal court ban on teaching the theory that God created all life, some teachers still do it.
A recent survey revealed that one in eight high school biology teachers teach the theory . . . more
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