It’s a typical week, in that there are plenty of things that you ought to be angry about. High on the list is the New York Times report that Democrats Seem Ready to Extend Wiretap Powers. Of course, given the sound-bite nature of reportage these days, it’s easy to lose the sequence of events here.
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Tom‘s on a roll this month. I always like his blogging, political and otherwise, but this month he’s been even more prolific than usual. Last Friday he analyzed God and the religious right as suggested by Oklahoma State Senator Ernie Chambers:
… Read the restHuman beings tend to make Gods in our own image.
Event: A Good Post Worth Reading. Read More »
The Democratic Socialists of America are throwing a convention this November 9-11, in Atlanta of all places.
I wish I had more money, so that I could go.
I also wish they had better web design, so that I could read about the convention without feeling like I’m reading about a preschool Easter Egg hunt.
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Unfortunately, my source is the American Family News.
… Read the rest“We have not only a Hindu prayer being offered in the Senate, we have a Muslim member of the House of Representatives now, Keith Ellison from Minnesota. Those are changes — and they are not what was envisioned by the Founding Fathers,” asserts Sali.
… that some computer was making a note of the fact that you were, today, visiting this blog. That note was archived, backed up, made subject to keyword search. This record of your visit will be available, without your knowledge or consent, to people you don’t know, at any given moment, and finally for years to come.
… Read the restThe Freedom House has ranked nations as ‘Free,’ ‘Partly Free,’ and ‘Not Free’ according to their measure of political freedom and civil liberty. They are nonprofit and nonpartisan, but the Wikipedia article does note that there is a steady coming-and-going of U.S.
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by Depeche Mode:
… Read the restThere’s more besides joyrides,
Bumblebee from Transformers.a little house in the countryside.
Daily Kos: Wishing for Good, Accepting the Truth.Understand, learn to demand,
Daily Freeman: Hinchey calls for Bush, Cheney to be Censured.
Event: Get the Balance Right. Read More »
