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If I were to write a Constitution
Were I to write a Constitution, as a founding document of a country, I’d base it on the US Constitution. It would be clearly stated that the nation would be a secular nation, founded on no one religious doctrine and … Continue reading
Posted in Athena Worship, Biology, Buddhism, Business, Christianity, Crossroads, Education, Entertainment, Environment, General, GLBT, Islam, Nuclear Physics, Pagan Interest, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Science, Shamanism, Social Observations, Technology, Unfolding Revelations, Wicca
Tagged access to health care, access to legal representation, assembly, business, Constitution, corporations, education, Equality, executive, freedom, freedom to marry, government, health, insurance, judicial, labor unions, legislative, people, postaday2011, postaweek2011, priveliges, Religion, rights, speech, taxes
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PolitiWatch: Fred Karger (Fred Who?)
GOP candidate Fred Karger is the topic of this discussion. Herein I will lay out what information is available about Mr. Karger’s platform and a bit about his personal/public life. I will try to focus on the issues, at first, … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Business, Christianity, Education, General, GLBT, Nuclear Physics, Philosophy, Politics, PolitiWatch, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Science, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged 2012 Election, 2012 Presidential Election, Al Jezeera English, conservatives, Democrats, fiscal responsibility, Fred Karger, GOP candidate, liberal, Politics, PolitiWatch, postaday2011, postaweek2011, POTUS, Preseident Obama, pro-life, Rachel Maddow, Republican, social media, Tea Party
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My Favorite You Tube Channel: Khan Academy
This is the beginning of a new feature here at the House of Goonery.What I am going to be doing is occasionally highlighting a particular You Tube channel that I think offers something beyond the cacophony of other videos available … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Education, Entertainment, Environment, General, Nuclear Physics, Philosophy, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Science, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged Bill and Melinda Gates, education, educators, free education, free online classes, history, math, physics, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Salman Khan, science, Stephen Colbert, teachers, The Colbert Report, The Gates Foundation, YouTube
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A Moment of Opportunity: American Diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa
This is a rather long video of a speech President Obama gave recently about American foreign policy as it relates to the Middle East and North Africa. Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Iran, and Israel are featured heavily. I don’t know what … Continue reading
Posted in Athena Worship, Biology, Buddhism, Business, Christianity, Crossroads, Environment, General, GLBT, Islam, Nuclear Physics, Pagan Interest, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Science, Shamanism, Social Observations, Technology, Unfolding Revelations, Wicca
Tagged blood for oil, Christian, civil liberties, civil war, due process of law, Egypt, Human Rights, Iran, Iraq, Israel, liberty and justice, Libya, Middle East, Muslim, North Africa, oil, personal freedoms, postaday2011, postaweek2011, POTUS, President Obama, Religion, social justice, Tunisia, US Constitution
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Open Thread Thursday: Doctor Who
From Wikipedia (Doctor Who) Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a mysterious and eccentric alien known as the Doctor, who travels through time and space in his … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Entertainment, General, Nuclear Physics, Open Thread Thursdays, Personal, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Science, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged Amy Pond, BBC, BBC America, Billie Piper, blue box, Cybermen, Daleks, David Tennant, Doctor Who, Martha Jones, Matt Smith, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Silurians, TARDIS, The Oncoming Storm, Tom Baker
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Nuclear Power: Menace or Blessing?
Thanks again to Scott Berkun for the topic. Given the recent nuclear disaster in Japan, I thought this question was worth writing about. Personally, I don’t mind nuclear power. My problem with it, besides the inherent danger of an outside … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Environment, General, Nuclear Physics, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Science, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged clean energy, earthquake, EPA, idiots in government, Japan, NRC, nuclear power, Nuclear Regulatory Commision, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Scott Berkun, solar power, spent fuel rods, terrorist, tsunami, wind, WordPress Post a Day Challenge 2011
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If I Was the President of the USA
I’ve often thought of what I would do if I was the President of the United States. Would I try to be bipartisan, as President Obama has done? Would I be more dictatorial and draconian, like George W. Bush? Something … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Business, Christianity, Environment, General, GLBT, Islam, Nuclear Physics, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Science, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged 1%, Afghanistan, Air Force, Army, bigotry, bipartisan, bisexual, Coast Guard, Communit, Congress, democrat, dictatorial powers, DOMA, draconian, education, ENDA, equal protections under the law, Fascist, gay, George W Bush, Germany, GLBT, Hate, higher education, Iraq, Japan, Korea, lesbian, Marines, military, National Guard, Navy, oil companies, postaday2011, postaweek2011, POTUS, President Obama, Religion, Republican, same-sex, Socialist, tax loopholes, term linits, Transgender, United States, universal health care, US Constitution
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