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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
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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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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
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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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President Obama on Libya
The President’s weekly address focuses on the military mission in Libya. Take a look: I like the line about not putting boots on the ground. Our military, while professional and quite capable of handling what it needs to, needs to … Continue reading
Posted in General, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged Afghanistan, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Iraq, Libya, Marines, military, Mommar Ghadaffi, National Guard, NATO, Navy, North American Treaty Organization, postaday2011, postaweek2011, President Obama, President's Weekly Address, UN Security Council, White House
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My Visit to a POW Camp: Andersonville
A few years ago, I visited Andersonville. If you don’t know what Andersonville is, I suggest you read up on the American Civil War. In short, Andersonville was a POW (Prisoner of War) camp in Southern Georgia where Confederate troops … Continue reading
Posted in General, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged 2003, Andersonville, civil war, deadlines, Georgia, Iraq, Jessica Lynch, Operation Iraqi Freedom, POW, Prisoner of War, sharpshooters, snipers, tents, Vietnam, War, War on Terror
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Solar Powered Street Lights in Baghdad; Where’s Ours?
Solar Streetlights Come To Baghdad The above link is to an National Public Radio news story. Give it a listen, if you will. When I was listening to this, I couldn’t help but think, “If a war torn country like … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Technology
Tagged Baghdad, energy crisis, green technology, Iraq, NPR
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The House of Goonery 