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December 21, 2009 05:13 PM EST (shared with group: December 21, 2009) — It is discouraging to live in a Free Country where people think that they are free to abuse, exploit, dominate and meddle in the lives of others.  but I do. There is a Tenth Amendment.  It . . . more
December 21, 2009 02:52 AM EST (shared with group: December 21, 2009) — During last week, the attention of the world was focused on  what the leaders of the 192 participating nations  had to say about the actions to combat climate change.  The talks stretched . . . more
December 20, 2009 05:55 PM EST (shared with group: December 20, 2009) — It seems that the only thing Congress can agree on is war. War-funding defense bills sailed through both the House and Senate this week. The vote in the House was 395 to 34 while the Senate vote . . . more
December 19, 2009 12:53 PM EST (shared with group: December 19, 2009) — The strategies and chicanery used by the present Democratic Congressional leadership and President Obama are virtually unmatched in history (especially when coupled with the economic size of the measures . . . more
December 18, 2009 03:45 AM EST (shared with group: December 18, 2009) — In July, two years ago, Carlos Diaz posted his ONLY Gather article. It was not long, and it references a web page from John Conyers that has been taken down. It is worthy of mention because it . . . more
December 18, 2009 12:28 AM EST (shared with group: December 18, 2009) — This story is based on a real life incident that occurred on the night of November 27, 1973 , inside a reputed hospital in Mumbai , India . The victim of that . . . more
December 17, 2009 09:57 PM EST (shared with group: December 17, 2009) —   As the Senate winds down with their plan to further destroy our economy with healthcare reform, they have thrown away any semblance of transparency or desire to actually reform healthcare. The . . . more
December 16, 2009 12:33 PM EST (shared with group: December 16, 2009) — The revelations of the past few weeks from the leading climate change advocacy center at the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit (CRU) show what can happen when science stops being . . . more
December 15, 2009 03:01 PM EST (shared with group: December 15, 2009) — A more recent complaint coming from the Right is that uncertainty in Washington is a factor in unemployment. Their reasoning being that because employers and the financial entities that support them . . . more
December 15, 2009 02:57 AM EST (shared with group: December 15, 2009) — As a fan of Bill O'Reilly's, I'm not shy about "letting him have it," when I disagree with him. In that spirit, I sent him the following email: Bill, you're a pinhead for calling Adam . . . more
December 14, 2009 05:10 PM EST (shared with group: December 14, 2009) —       Every election cycle I have to hear the same contrived story line from fear-mongering conservatives. "They're (Democrats/Liberals) going to take our hard-working . . . more
December 13, 2009 08:09 PM EST (shared with group: December 13, 2009) — Tony Blair has said that if the WMD ploy didn't work in the buildup to the war in Iraq, he would have found some other reason to launch the preemptive invasion. In an interview aired on the BBC this morning, . . . more
December 13, 2009 09:25 AM EST (shared with group: December 13, 2009) — There is not a lot to be added to the title, except this link to the December 9, 2009 Charlie Rose Show.  Stanley McChrystal is the commander of US forces in Afghanistan.  He is the General . . . more
December 13, 2009 05:31 AM EST (shared with group: December 13, 2009) —   The December 13, 2009 Danish daily Bornholm Tidende (Times) sub-header states: (from Ritzau News Bureau feed, translated) The Police (mass arrest) Action was Unprovoked   . . . more
December 12, 2009 05:25 AM EST (shared with group: December 12, 2009) — Have you ever noticed how a seemingly innocuous statement can sometimes trigger unexpected emotions? Such was the case this morning as I read an article in the L.A. Times. Under the headline "Senate . . . more
December 10, 2009 10:41 PM EST (shared with group: December 10, 2009) — President Barack Obama and Democratic Congressional leaders have hypocritically promised since taken office in January that are going to be “deficit hawks”. We have not even reached the . . . more
December 09, 2009 05:46 PM EST (shared with group: December 09, 2009) — If you watched MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan interview with Utah Senator Orin Hatch Wednesday morning you got a full dose of anti-Democratic GOP rhetoric. It was easy to tell the Senator was a little . . . more
December 07, 2009 10:14 AM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — As the Senate and the House goose-step their way through the 2000 page health care bills before them, led by their furious and autocratic leaders Reid and Pelosi, it seems reasonable to ask that as . . . more
December 07, 2009 03:17 AM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — Today lives in infamy, but not for the reasons you’ve been told.  The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, exactly 68 years ago today, was not an unprovoked, dastardly assault on an unsuspecting . . . more
December 06, 2009 07:49 PM EST (shared with group: December 06, 2009) — As the echoes of President Obama’s Afghan strategy begin to fade, the action in the battle zone is heating up. CTV News, Canada’s largest private news organization, reported today that a major . . . more
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