President Bush has made it clear that he does not want a timeline for withdrawl drawn up. I don’t agree with him on a lot of things. But I do agree that now is not the time to say when we’re leaving Iraq.
For me, it boils down to one very simple point. If we leave [...]
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It’s really bothersome reading about the degree of secrecy the current administration is trying for sometimes. Some is necessary; there’s no doubt about that. But they often seem to be overdoing it.
The current issue has to do with using non-White House emails, which are considered official records and are required to be preserved, to do [...]
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Where do politicians come up with these idiotic ideas? I read over on Moderate Voice that Democrats in Michigan want to give every child an iPod. They call it an investment in education.
How many people reading here think those iPods would have so much as a chance of being used in any way relevant to [...]
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I became aware of the Blog Against Theocracy blogswarm earlier today and just had to participate. It has long seemed to me that evangelicals have been trying to move the United States in that direction, and more recently have been making headway with willing politicians.
Obviously, I don’t approve.
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There’s been quite a fuss about the firing of eight US Attorneys. People are screaming that they were politically motivated, unjustified and so forth.
I must admit the firings came at an unusual time. It’s common practice for an incoming President to fire existing US Attorneys. Nothing wrong with that at all, even though it’s obviously [...]
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I have absolutely no problem with the idea that abortions are too common in this country. I think of it as a problem. But I am pro-choice and firmly oppose making abortion illegal.
So this makes me pause and think when I read that Georgia is considering requiring women to have the chance to view an [...]
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