Tag: politics
member name: Mary Ann S.
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June 22, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
It has been said that those who don't remember their history are doomed to repeat it. Let's look at some recent history and see if we have had anyone like Obama trying for the . . .
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July 20, 2008 06:49 PM EDT --
There is a story out there, probably false, that John McCain has no computer skills and the article asks, "Shouldn't the President of the United States know how to use a computer?"
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August 04, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
The new trend in books seems to be economics . That is why economists Thomas L. Friedman and Steven D. Levitt have best sellers. We read them because something strange is going on in the . . .
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January 25, 2009 11:07 AM EST --
The president has asked Republicans not to listen to Rush Limbaugh.
That said, let me ask you not to think about purple. Can't help yourself, Can you?
Obama must realize that his . . .
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March 25, 2008 10:35 PM EDT --
Eleanor VS Ike by Robin Gerber
315 pages, plus extras
Avon Publisher
The year is 1952 and America is in the middle of a presidential election. The candidates are Eleanor Roosevelt . . .
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March 09, 2008 11:40 AM EDT --
This is the sensible compromise. Gore won the popular vote in 2000; he is even more respected now. He does not have the baggage that Hillary has, nor can anyone argue that he is inexperienced and . . .
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June 24, 2008 11:25 PM EDT --
Maybe they lost a presidential race or another political contest?
Maybe they lost a sports event or a coveted job.
How many losers can you name?
One answer per post.
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July 08, 2008 05:11 PM EDT --
The demand for motorized vehicles will continue to grow in China. One estimate is that there will be 300 million more vehicles on the road in China in the next few years.
That should be good . . .
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April 05, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
It's 1998 and the phone rings at 3 a.m. in the White House. Hillary answers.
Voice: There's a bomb threat in the Bronx; L.A.'s broken out in fights; there's . . .
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February 25, 2009 07:50 AM EST --
The Republicans have been very critical of Obama's stimulus package. They fought it all the way. Yet when the checks were mailed, Republican leaders in the different states took the checks.
Should . . .
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March 08, 2008 08:06 PM EST --
Any presidential wife will do? She does not have to have lived in the white house.
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April 13, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
Detroit mayor: `You should be ashamed'
Posted on Sun, Apr. 06, 2008
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Here is an interesting article by Leonard Pitts from the Miami Herald. . . .
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July 27, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
What if Lincoln had met with Jefferson Davis or Robert E. Lee without preconditions? Michelle Obama would be a slave woman today.
What if FDR had met with Hitler without preconditions? . . .
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February 08, 2008 07:54 AM EST --
We are too quick to fault politicians of either party. As we begin our search our search for the next president, let us look for greatness in the people who are running. Even if you don't . . .
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March 25, 2008 09:52 AM EDT --
Nader is the best candidate in the ring right now. If the Democrats choose him, he would force them to have a real platform and he is the one who really cares about the American people. Just glance . . .
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June 22, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
I believe in knowing and understanding history. I believe that if we look to the past that we can side step some of today's landmines.
So who do you think George Washgton would vote for . . .
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January 24, 2008 10:11 AM EST --
Here is an interesting quite from Daniel Schorr the newsman.
"Show me a politician who has stuck to his position through thick and thin and I'll show you a politician . . .
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February 03, 2008 11:35 AM EST --
The celebrities get all the press, but governors are very knowledgeable. They know the issues. There are Republican and Democratic governors, so both sides are represented. Do you know what your . . .
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June 17, 2008 04:54 PM EDT --
Today I was in the same building as Senator Obama.
I was teaching a college-level English class. He was on campus to persuade young people to vote or at least that is what the radio said as I . . .
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February 05, 2008 07:09 PM EST --
I am thinking that the election process resembles the kid's game of musical chairs. We keep eliminating candidates. Then we get down to two chairs- the Republican and Democratic nominees . . .
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