Tag: politics
member name: Howard M.
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November 07, 2006 03:28 AM EST --
I am generally opposed to posting anything that is not original but this is an exception. The bulk of this article is a verbatim copy of a document that is making the rounds of the internet. It was written, . . . more
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October 06, 2006 12:04 AM EDT --
I am posting, in its entirety, an article that was just written and is being circulated to several news outlets. It is being posted with the explicit permission, in fact desire, of the author. If you do . . . more
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October 17, 2006 06:26 PM EDT --
One of the most frustrating parts of my life has been the unrellenting verification of every remote fear I ever had regarding this administration. Why frustrating if my fears were proven? Because I guess . . . more
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December 15, 2006 09:47 PM EST --
Prejudice
Etymology: Origin is Latin that came to English from the Old French. Praei = pre; dicium = judgment; literally, prejudgment.
Definition: Drawing a conclusion without adequate . . . more
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November 04, 2006 04:33 AM EST --
Our forefathers (as it were) had a vision of a classless society in which religion was not dictated by the state, nor was it banned by the state. Conversely, a single religion was not to be allowed to . . . more
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March 23, 2007 11:52 PM EDT --
A couple of days ago, I received an e-mail from my nephew. He enjoys annoying me with his political stance. He is a money broker, and, therefore, prone to the distorted value system endemic to the . . . more
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September 10, 2006 04:25 PM EDT --
In the process of a discussion to another post, I found myself trying to explain that Israel's position is not that of the aggressor but the vigorous defender of its right to exist. This defense is . . . more
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September 10, 2006 09:39 PM EDT --
Again, stimulated by a discussion, I found myself writing something I might share more widely. I reprised some strong personal feelings that derived from events of many years ago. They color my feelings, . . . more
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September 14, 2006 08:30 AM EDT --
The following post is self explanatory. I did not write it; it's author is designated in the copy I am posting. I received this from an old friend who was in the middle of the political scene in Washington . . . more
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April 13, 2007 09:22 PM EDT --
Yesterday, I was sick of the commentary on Don Imus' faux pas. It reminded me of every other obsession of the news lately in which an event of small interest to the world occupied hour after hour of . . . more
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September 20, 2006 08:05 PM EDT --
Beware. The sense that you have that, somehow, times just aren't quite as good as your government tells you they should be is right. Go with it. Anyone with a grain of sense knows that the administration . . . more
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November 04, 2006 04:26 AM EST --
Health care is a subject that occupied much of my professional career, in several ways. As a consequence, I have avoided writing about it, recently, because it was too much like work and because . . . more
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September 19, 2006 05:55 PM EDT --
This article was posted universally to the entire Gather community and our esteemed leader of this group requested that it be sent specifically to this group; so here it is. Actually, it is one in a series . . . more
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September 13, 2006 11:28 PM EDT --
Two years ago, I wrote an essay that is, properly part of an ongoing book. It may 'go on' for quite some time, however, as it has taken a backseat to two other projects (fiction) which are more . . . more
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