Tag: politics
member name: Cynthia C.
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October 08, 2006 12:25 PM EDT --
This post is directed to whoever the person is that ranks my articles a "1" whenever I deal with content that offends their sense of propriety (actually, I'm only guessing that's the . . .
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August 18, 2006 06:55 PM EDT --
While the religious right eats away at the edges of American culture I had thought their influence on education, particularly science education, was confined, primarily to Kansas, where we get to watch . . .
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August 11, 2008 08:02 AM EDT --
And it was us.
As we sit helpless and watch in horror as the Russians bomb Georgia, our staunchest supporter in the former Soviet Union, driving thousands from their homes. It was Georgia who . . .
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September 09, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
And he is getting sued for it.
Copyright law is one of the most important and contentious arenas in American jurisprudence today. While it was originally set up to protect artists and to encourage . . .
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September 29, 2008 08:06 AM EDT --
Rudy Giuliani as his running mate.
I don't usually do short, sensationalist crap like this when I post here on Gather but I am a McCain watcher, and McCain has shown that he is desperate, that . . .
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October 30, 2008 09:10 AM EDT --
I never thought I'd see the day when a conservative political figure went so far over to the dark side that even FOX "NEWS" couldn't stomach it.
So it is with McCain's "Joe . . .
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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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November 07, 2008 06:40 PM EST --
So Sarah Palin's Republican handlers are now pissed as he*l that Sarah has made off back to Alaska with some items from that $150,000 wardrobe, in addition to another $20,000 to $30,000 that her personal . . .
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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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December 05, 2008 09:18 AM EST --
When I first saw this story in the headlines " BOY, 8, DIED FIRING UZI AT GUN SHOW" I thought - "where was this kids mother or father?" (Turns out the father was standing 10 feet . . .
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January 01, 2009 01:23 PM EST --
These words seem to be the most apropos in describing the characters of the fellas who have run this country into the ground for the past 8 years. From bush, to Cheney, to Rumsfeld, to Gonzo Gonzales, . . .
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July 27, 2008 02:11 PM EDT --
It seems like ages ago, but it's been less than 2 months since the bush administration engineered that giant bribe, (OOPS...I meant "economic stimulus package") that added $600 to my checking . . .
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July 01, 2006 08:30 AM EDT --
Before the last election and before the Bush-man declared war on Iraq I was full of rage and convinced that political activism was still alive and well in this country. I rode the buses to Washington then . . .
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October 21, 2006 01:51 PM EDT --
Two stories, a few pages apart in today's New York Times brings home, yet again, the complete moral and ethical blindness, in concert with the Republican Party, of the Catholic Church. All decisions . . .
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September 01, 2006 07:35 PM EDT --
GW Bushie, el presidente, has given up on the "evil doers" of yore. It is now time to drag "The Appeasers" up on to the chopping block or guillotine (take your pick - this administration . . .
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September 25, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
Yet he is opposed to every single gay rights measure of recent years –- from a hate crimes bill, to an anti-discrimination bill to an attempt to repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on gays in the . . .
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April 18, 2007 08:29 AM EDT --
Like a really bad hang-over we wake up this morning and see from the headlines in todays papers the killing rampage that went on at Virginia Tech on Monday morning was not something we imagined, . . .
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September 29, 2007 10:27 AM EDT --
It was ironic that on page 10 of todays NYTimes we find the lead story about Jenna Bush, the prez's party girl daughter and twin sister of Barbara, touting her new book about "children of exclusion", . . .
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October 06, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
TWO VERY DIFFERENT OUTCOMES
If you haven't heard about the sexual antics, trials and tribulations of Republican Senator Larry E. Craig from Idaho and Federal Prosecutor J.D. Roy Atchison . . .
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November 01, 2007 08:25 AM EDT --
Seems hard to fathom, how many are there, deep in the most conservative bowels of the Republican party, how many Gay guys in total denial? Or perhaps they are just schizophrenic. That seems to make more . . .
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