Posted on March 11th, 2008 by Brendon Schweers
In the past 8 (almost) years, we have had quite a bad taste of a”Republican Rule,” and I use the term “Rule” strictly. I think you can all understand where I am coming from if you have seen anything in the
news over the past years. Bush and his administration is nothing but corruption.
That being said…
In [...]
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Posted on December 14th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Why is it that the newspaper quotes politicians or any people without fact checking or making them justify their opinions. If Governor Perry wrote sentences like the following on a paper in my history class, he’d get a 50 for failing to provide any evidence at all for his opinions. But the [...]
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Posted on September 6th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
My brother was 6 when he decided to join the military and 18 when he did. He was not drafted. It was his choice. I do not want to get drafted when I turn 18 in 2 yrs (and a few months). Do you? If Bush [...]
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Posted on August 18th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Think Progress has a post up called If It’s Sunday, It’s Karl Rove and in it they have a list of questions that they want the talk show hosts to ask Rove tomorrow morning. Here’s their list:
Promoting the war as a member of the White House Iraq Group
Leaking Valerie Plame’s identity
Compiling the list of [...]
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Posted on August 8th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
AP Photo: Democratic presidential hopeful New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson responds to a question about NAFTA during…
The mainstream media makes it seem like Clinton and Obama are the only Democratic candidates, but there are a lot of them, and some say some [...]
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Posted on June 7th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
Have you seen this story anywhere? If the media in the United States don’t publish and insist on talking about stories like this, how will the rest of us even know that our freedom is under attack? Where are the defenders of the Constitution? I read a LOT of news and listen to political [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2007 by Aryeh
I have always been very frustrated with the misconceptions about taxes (that they are bad, or that they are like the government is stealing from us), but this previous winter I realized that even kids are brainwashed to think this way.
This past winter, there was a Texas gubernatorial race, and my awesome history teacher had [...]
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Posted on June 1st, 2007 by Aryeh
Yesterday, the Scooter Libby trial took a step forward. As everyone knows, Libby was recently convicted of six federal crimes (four counts of perjury, one count of lying to the FBI, and another count of obstructing a probe) and now sentencing has begun.
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Posted on April 25th, 2007 by Freckles Cassie
For the first time since I watched Sesame Street regularly, I watched a PBS show for an hour and a half tonight and it was really wonderful. The show is BUYING THE WAR: and you can click the link to watch it, read the transcript, or comment on it.According to PBS,
“Buying the War” examines the [...]
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