Tag: politics
group name: onewordatatime
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September 19, 2006 01:44 PM EDT --
I saw the film Thank You for Smoking recently, and let the moral quandaries it depicted sit and ripen nicely. Finally they fermented to perfection during a lecture on universal morality . . . more
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September 09, 2006 09:24 PM EDT --
I have just deleted 2 of my political pieces from Gather.
The reason I took them down is because the discussion reached a very ugly point where people were hurling f words and accusing me of being on . . . more
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August 31, 2006 08:33 PM EDT --
Writing is a form of self expression where I can communicate how I feel about life. I am still trying to find what my writing niche is. I also have recently been trying to write about some of the good . . . more
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September 09, 2006 11:18 AM EDT --
In light of the growing controversy over the ABC TV miniseries coming soon, The Path to 9/11, I offer the following thoughts.
I support free speech, and the right of the citizenry to inform . . . more
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May 05, 2008 07:26 AM EDT --
I distinctly remember the days after the last Presidential election as being a time for mourning for me. I went through all the stages of grief, the shock, the anger, the denial, despair, and finally . . . more
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October 22, 2006 10:51 PM EDT --
Wrote at a highly poignant time in my life. I was leaving all that I knew; my radical fundamentalist roots (Pentecost), my family, my hometown, and all my friends. I needed fresh air. Imagine my delight . . . more
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December 13, 2006 10:24 AM EST --
Brown Eyed Girl Of Kabul
Last night I saw again your big brown eyes
You always look at the camera in big surprise
Whenever there's news of a shot or a blast
I see you as the camera swings . . . more
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August 12, 2007 06:22 PM EDT --
American's are faced with one of the toughest elections in History. The two party system does not seem to be working. The candidates from both parties do not seem to fit the requirements demanded . . . more
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April 05, 2007 11:57 PM EDT --
Last week I received an email from Mo~zy inviting me to be her guest on Wednesday evening, April 4th to hear Bill Bradley speak at the First Church in Cambridge, an event sponsored by the The Harvard Coop. . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
The news came down this evening that Scooter Libby will not serve any jail time. It is quite clear that the many of the conservative Republicans have a double standard when it comes to the rule of law. . . . more
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January 11, 2007 02:18 AM EST --
Our brave President Bush accomplished jet fighter pilot, statesmen, and academic has laid forth a plan that will guarantee the greatest victory yet in the never ending war against terrorists and their . . . more
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September 14, 2007 07:24 PM EDT --
The idea has been promoted that since the Republicans are not being allowed to do whatever they want with the government, that they are now pursuing a course of undercutting and capsizing all government . . . more
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July 10, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
The Los Angeles Times reported on Saturday that Fred D. Thompson, who plans to join the presidential race sometime this month has been campaigning as an anti-abortion Republican, but lobbied for an . . . more
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January 08, 2007 03:21 PM EST --
The Coming Storm
With temperatures rising as years go by, there is a tangible fear in the minds of many today. Hurricanes like Katrina . . . more
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October 01, 2007 09:03 AM EDT --
"Trying to change back to a more Puritan ethic would put the entire country on Prozac."
I'm getting tired of the truth and even more tired of people . . . more
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January 11, 2008 04:56 PM EST --
Earlier in the week President Bush told a group of business leaders in Chicago that "the nation faced economic challenges because of rising oil prices, the home mortgage crisis and a weakening job . . . more
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July 25, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
President Bush’s Polyps
Saturday, President Bush had surgery to remove five polyps from his colon, after they were discovered using a flexible fiber-optic scope inserted into his rectum. In other . . . more
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October 19, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
The 2006 Mid-Term election is twenty days away as of this date. Many independent and Republican voters are wondering whether or not they should get out and possibly vote for a Democrat. Or are they? What . . . more
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May 13, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
I don't believe in "Global Warming".
No, not at all.
I've read some interesting studies about carbon forcing and others that suggest the whole thing is overblown, but at least . . . more
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September 28, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
Here is a summary of some stories I found particularly interesting in September as well as the perils of being without a computer.
1. Senator Larry “Wide Stance” Craig was asked . . . more
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