Tag: america
group name: pastafarians
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April 20, 2008 09:52 PM EDT --
It's a pretty popular fallacy nowadays, that a 100% gold standard monetary system could never work in a modern economy. This fallacy has been embedded into the public mind through well over a century's . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
An Open Letter to the Government of the United States of America
I've been paying close attention to all of the things that have been occurring in this nation for the past several years -- things . . .
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September 03, 2007 02:08 PM EDT --
Downsizer Dispatch @ DownsizeDC.org
Quote of the Day:
"One death is a tragedy. Six million is a statistic" -- . . .
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October 05, 2008 03:15 PM EDT --
For more than 15 years RG and I have been subscribers to two daily newspapers, 7 days a week, The Boston Globe and the New York Times. They represent the views of my two home towns. I've always been . . .
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November 05, 2008 09:06 AM EST --
As tears of joy stream down my cheeks, I see the range of human emotions that are welling up inside me, reflected in the faces of people across America and around the world. Thanks to the aptly named . . .
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May 17, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
Those of us who are still capable of exercising clear, rational independent thought, and aren't blinded by hysterical ideology, have known for years now that the Fox "News" Channel is nothing . . .
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May 20, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
At the May 15 Republican presidential debate sponsored by Fox "News," Congressman Ron Paul did something that is now considered indefensible in today's Neocon-dominated GOP; he made sense. . . .
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July 21, 2007 10:33 PM EDT --
Since those we today call Founding Fathers first established what was the first known truly free and self-governed nation in recorded history, the United States of America has become a country severely . . .
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December 31, 2007 06:26 PM EST --
On November 2, 2007, news anchorman David Frost of Al Jazeera's international English language network, interviewed the now-deceased former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto.
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September 21, 2008 01:04 PM EDT --
Newsweek decided to do some research into the numbers of cars each of the candidates owns, as a follow-up to the curfluffle over McCain's, 7-10 houses, (depending on if you count his, hers or "theirs"). . . .
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December 29, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
It's the end of the year, and we'll soon be bombarded with all the "top ten ..." lists for the year 2007. I had been considering candidates for my own own "top ten" list -- . . .
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June 07, 2008 09:47 AM EDT --
A sign that John McCain's campaign is either in terrible disarray, or they are grasping at straws for support, arrived in our mail box this morning. Whatever it cost his campaign to send us the fat . . .
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July 03, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
As we Americans approach the 4th of July, our day of nationalistic overindulgence, I sense a desire by many of my friends and acquaintances to ignore the reality of what we have become as a nation and . . .
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February 20, 2007 07:15 PM EST --
The Illogic of Empire
by Gary Younge
From the February 5, 2007 edition of The Nation magazine.
On March 6, 1947, not long after Britain had set a timetable for withdrawing . . .
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March 27, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, a California appeals court unanimously ruled that parents do not have a Constitutional right to educate their own children (story here ). In handing down the decision, "Justice" . . .
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May 17, 2007 08:04 PM EDT --
Despite the wealth of wisdom handed down to us by the Founding Fathers, We the People of the United States have allowed our government to become a runaway train of corruption and tyranny.
But God in His grace . . .
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March 11, 2007 12:13 PM EDT --
What a joke. When I read that quote, which came straight from the lips of the most callous, disconnected from reality president in our nations history, I almost fell off my chair laughing, until . . .
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April 30, 2008 08:05 AM EDT --
Let me get this straight. bush-boy has been president for the past almost 8 years. Congress has been controlled, up until the last election by Republicans. bush has had unprecedented power handed to . . .
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October 02, 2008 08:44 AM EDT --
OK, so our entire economy is in a tail spin. Desperation can be felt from the hallowed halls of Wall Street, down to the cracks in the cement on Main Street. It's understandable that the fact we are . . .
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November 09, 2008 09:02 AM EST --
Like a fresh wind from an unpolluted place Obama has filled the stagnant void where our leader should have been but wasn't, these past 8 years. The sense of relief, that finally, finally, we have . . .
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