As I sit on my chair in my living room watching the news & pundits talk about the healthcare debate and this whole town hall mess, I’m stricken by a nagging feeling that something doesn’t quite seem right. What can it be? To say that people like Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Dick Ar[...]
Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Why You Should Blog
(yes, you!) As everyday people, we find ourselves constantly under attack. Every organization, from government to corporations to utilities, is trying to get us to behave a certain way. If we let these very powerful (and sometimes frightening) entities do it, they will push us until we find we no lo[...]
April 9th, 2009 - 10:31 pm § in politics
Divided We Fall
I have been feeling increasingly uncomfortable about the schisms developing in this country between the left and the right. It seemed to have reached a fever pitch years ago, during the height of the Bush administration. But in the last two months following the inauguration of Barack Obama, this sch[...]
February 19th, 2009 - 11:28 pm § in politics
That Cartoon
I see where they were going. I think. I get it. Tying two unrelated news stories together, one very newsworthy, the other more like a pop culture thing. Making some sort of connection, then drawing a cartoon. It’s kind of difficult to think that they didn’t consider the fact that this ca[...]
February 6th, 2009 - 10:52 pm § in politics
Letter To My Senators
Dear Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer: I am writing this message not to urge you to vote for the current economic stimulus package being debated by the Senate. I already know you will vote for it! I am writing you to encourage you and your colleagues to stay tough in the face of the misle[...]
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