Posted on May 4, 2008 by Mike O
After the descriptions of ‘the real struggles of the Average American’ and the not-so-average American, it’s time to end the trilogy by bringing into consideration on ‘non-American averages’
Here are three real stories of pretty average non-Americans, though unusual in that they start out somewhat below-average and move to somewhat above average. Through them, hopefully one will learn [...]
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Posted on May 4, 2008 by Mike O
This posting is to present the counter point to Reading’s well-presented posting in opposition to the death penalty. Once again, I contend that the way the world actually is conflicts heavily with the way we wish the world was.
no person has any right to take any life
Excuse me; I do have the right to take [...]
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Posted on May 4, 2008 by Lance
Frank Rich launches an all out assault on John Hagee, trying to create another Reverend Wright situation with McCain.
That defense implies, incorrectly, that Mr. McCain was a passive recipient of this bigot’s endorsement. In fact, by his own account, Mr. McCain sought out Mr. Hagee, who is perhaps best known for trying to drum up [...]
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Posted on May 4, 2008 by Lance
On FOX News Sunday, Bill Kristol just said he is convinced Hillary can win North Carolina if they keep it up. Apparently the Republican Party’s ad connecting some of Wright’s statements to Obama is hurting Barack in the polls and helping Hillary.
I don’t think she can win, it seems way too hopeful to me for [...]
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