Tag: politics
member name: Sy g.
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November 10, 2007 03:27 PM EST --
Many years ago, I was living in a small town, and I had children who lived pretty far from the local school, but not far enough to get bussed. There was a proposal to extend one of the bus routes to . . .
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October 01, 2008 06:13 PM EDT --
Here is my problem. Ive got a grown son who I love very much. But he has always been a problem child. We didn't really give him very much sense of discipline, preferring instead to instill . . .
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October 11, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
In the last few weeks before the election, the campaigns are starting to get silly. So we might do the same thing. Here are some of my predictions of the some the "October Surprises" . . .
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September 27, 2008 09:14 AM EDT --
The economy, the war, energy, lots of things were discussed at the first presidential debate last night. But the single line that sent a chill down my spine, and that convinced me that John McCain . . .
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October 08, 2008 10:11 PM EDT --
Governor Palin
You have accused the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party of "palling around with terrorists"
A little more than seven years ago, I stood on a street corner . . .
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October 14, 2007 09:08 AM EDT --
Did you know that a little over 100 years ago all secretaries were men. Its true. After all, the meaning of secretary was a confidential assistant, and everyone know that women cannot keep a secret. . . .
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February 10, 2008 05:49 PM EST --
Barack Obama is doing well enough that many folks are talking about the possibility of electing our first Black President. But is Barack really Black? He is certainly an African American in the . . .
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July 24, 2008 07:31 AM EDT --
When I first heard about a guy named Barack Obama running for President I said, "Oh no, that's a very bad idea". As the campaign got off the ground and he won Iowa, I got . . .
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April 27, 2008 07:52 PM EDT --
Many of you know that I published a book a few months ago, that took a generally optimistic view of the state of the planet and human health and welfare ( http://www.wherewestand.net/ ). I stressed . . .
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July 18, 2007 07:52 AM EDT --
During the Civil Rights movement, white liberals were asked by their African American compatriots to search their souls and hearts for any trace of latent racism, or impure motives. I now ask those in . . .
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October 12, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
I believe he did. The prize was not for science, but for bringing the issue of climate change to the attention of the world. Vice President Gore did a marvelous job at that, and therefore fully deserves . . .
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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, . . .
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January 21, 2008 12:25 AM EST --
"Welcome ladies and gentlemen to the first CNN-Gather two party debate of this endless election campaign. I am your host Fox Blitzkrieg, and I will be doing my best to moderate this pack of hyen?uh . . .
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October 16, 2007 06:58 AM EDT --
As the title suggests I wasn’t always a patriot. In fact for many years I was officially an ex-patriot, someone who lived outside of his native country. No, I am not going to tell you how great America . . .
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September 28, 2007 01:59 PM EDT --
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7017415.stm
The new UK foreign secretary, David Miliband, has warned the UN in a speech that inequalities between nations is a dangerous phenomenon . . .
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January 24, 2008 09:01 AM EST --
We do not have a national religion in the United States. But there is something that all Americans believe in, we all share a faith and a commitment to a set of fundamental beliefs and principles. This . . .
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October 11, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
I have described myself at different times as a radical moderate, a liberal, a skeptical rationalist, but never as a conservative.
In my professional academic field of environmental health, and environmental . . .
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October 03, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
We seem to have been going down the tubes for so long, they must be very long tubes. Actually, as I discovered when researching my book Where We Stand: A Surprising Look at the Real State of the Planet, . . .
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