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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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A Call for Action
There’s a new organization forming for equality for the GLBT community. It’s called All Out and you can find their website here. If you care about equality for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, or for people who fall within the spectra … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Philosophy, Politics, Social Observations
Tagged All Out, allout.org, bisexual, civil liberties, Equality, freedom, gay, GLBT, law, lesbian, protection, The United States Constitution, Transgender
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101 Things About Me, Part Eight
I consider myself a moderate liberal. On some topics, such as financial measures, I agree more with the conservatives, so I am fiscally conservative. I don’t think we should have bailed out the banks or the car companies, to the … Continue reading
Posted in 101 Things About Me, Personal, Politics
Tagged 2nd amendment, bailouts, citizens, citizenship, civil liberties, common sense, conservatives, Constitution, GM, gun control, illegal immigration, liberal, military, moderate, reform, reglulation
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Why Pro-Choice Is Better
This is why I think Sarah Palin’s stance on abortion is wrong. She, and the religious right, are making broad strokes which don’t cover all the possibilities which make up the mosaic of American life. To extend the painting metaphor, paintings with just one color are boring to look at. Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Religion
Tagged abortion, abstinence, AIDS, Christian, Christian God, civil liberties, civil rights, condoms, dogma, God, incest, pregnancy, pro-choice, pro-life, rape, Right Wing, Roe vs. Wade, Sarah Palin
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Flags are Optional
On Citizenship What makes a citizen? Is it the location of your birth? Is it the gods we worship? The flag we fly on our house so we are not accused of sympathizing with terrorists? Or is it something deeper? … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged 9/11, civil liberties, government, immigration, patriotism, police state, September 11, Viet Nam, World Trade Center
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