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December 24, 2009 02:03 AM EST (shared with group: December 24, 2009) — Sarah Palin may seem like a person of strong opinions, and she probably is, it just turns out that she doesn't even agree with herself some of the time.  Take the case of the extremely important . . . more
December 23, 2009 07:46 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — I found this interesting piece December 23, discussing the potential constitutional issues with the Senate healthcare bill. Excerpts follow, with my comments in parentheses. Enumerated Powers: Article . . . more
December 23, 2009 07:27 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — Doctors without Borders has published its list of the top ten humanitarian disasters of 2009. They are as follows (the countries are not numbered in the list, so the order here does not necessarily correspond . . . more
December 23, 2009 02:49 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — Ushering in Tyranny By Marilyn Mackenzie   There are rules in the House and Senate that are there for very good reasons.  They protect us from tyranny.  . . . more
December 23, 2009 02:10 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — You know, I'm a progressive, no... I'm a liberal , and proud of it, and to me, that means I support policies and legislation that benefit my fellow man. Not just the corporate and elite that have been . . . more
December 23, 2009 12:47 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — It’s kind of gotten to be a tradition for me to publish something a little lighter than my usual stuff on Christmas. This year I thought some Political Carols might be fun… enjoy. . . . more
December 23, 2009 11:12 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — The Times (UK) reported December 23 that the family of most wanted terrorist Osama bin Laden is living in a secret compound inside Iran, citing members of the bin Laden family as sources. The story . . . more
December 23, 2009 10:52 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — The New York Times reported December 22 that the Obama administration's plan to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba may not come to fruition until some time in 2011, more than a year . . . more
December 23, 2009 10:28 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — Introduction   There is a little bit of both science and science fiction in psychiatry with a lot of speculation. Psychiatry has been rejected by Scientology, which is a case of throwing out . . . more
December 23, 2009 10:28 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — VOA reported December 21 that the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, has said that the use of military force against Iran for its continued defiance of the international . . . more
December 23, 2009 10:16 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — Here’s a nice breakdown on the bill crafted behind closed doors by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and revealed to the public less than 48 hours before the initial vote: Busts the Federal Budget: . . . more
December 23, 2009 07:06 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) —   ...merged bill may b unrecognizable from what assumed was a done deal:R death panels back in?what's punishment 4not purchasing mandated HC?   Sarah Palin, Twitter, December . . . more
December 23, 2009 06:10 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — Tehran Times Political Desk, Wednesday, December 23, 2009 TOKYO -- Iran and Japan should work together to help efforts to eradicate nuclear weapons, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security . . . more
December 23, 2009 12:00 AM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — Dear Senator Burris, One question for you. Why didn't you get a deal for Illinois like Senator Nelson got for his state? You could of been a key vote that would of got the deal to protect our state taxes . . . more
December 22, 2009 06:44 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — Dear President Obama, Since everyone in the country is talking about health care right now, I thought I’d chime in too. Well, actually, I’m not going to chime in on the whole health care . . . more
December 22, 2009 06:04 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — Republican efforts to interview a former top aide to Michelle Obama in the controversial case of a fired inspector general have been stymied by the White House, the top Republican looking into the case . . . more
December 22, 2009 03:51 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — The Associated Press had a brief breakdown December 21 of the winners and losers in the Senate's health care legislation. The breakdown is as follows: WINNERS _Cosmetic surgeons, who fended off a . . . more
December 22, 2009 03:41 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — The Associated Press reported December 21 that Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez called U.S. President Barack Obama a "liar" for his statements at the recent climate conference in Copenhagen. The . . . more
December 22, 2009 03:03 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — I'm reposting this because I didn't realize I had denied the ability to comment previously. The Politico reported in an exclusive story December 22 that Alabama Democratic Congressman Parker Griffith . . . more
December 22, 2009 01:23 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — If you didn't catch this episode of Bill Moyer's Journal, you need to read the transcript, and NOW! This health care bill didn't get this bad, it was supposed to be this bad, from the start. Obama . . . more
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We've taken for granted that all Americans share a reverence for the Constitution and the Bill of Rights - however, we've seen in the actions of this administration the exact opposite. This group will, I hope, address these issues from many perspectives. . . .
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