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What Makes A Man?
In American culture, what makes a man? Is/are there a particular set of circumstances that make one a man? Is it behavioral or totally physical? In short, is the possession of a penis alone good enough to constitute being a … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Christianity, General, GLBT, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Science, Social Observations, Unfolding Revelations
Tagged ABC News, androgyny, authoritarianism, bisexual, Christianity, control of thoughts, Culture, Feminist, femmininity, gay, gender questioning, genderqueer, GLBT, immoral, J Crew, lesbian, masculinity, media, Morality, MSNBC, neon nail polish, pink toenails, postaday2011, Rachel Maddow, society, thought police, Transgender, Women's Liberation
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On Charlie Sheen
I’m not going to make fun of Charlie Sheen. To me, that’s cruel. I don’t think its very funny to make fun of someone who is so obviously hurting and crying out for help. And it is a cry for … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, General, Philosophy, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Social Observations
Tagged Charlie Sheen, Charlie Sheen media fail, crack, crack cocaine, Culture, Hate, hope, idol, idols, jocularity, Love, media, postaday2011, postaweek2011, public figure, ridicule, scrutiny, society
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An Email Response
I got the following email earlier today from a family member and I don’t want to call that person out in public. Still, it’s worth pointing out how sending out false information (or forwarding it, in this case) in emails … Continue reading
Posted in General, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged 1/7 Cavalry, 1965, 1967, 1st Cavalry Division, Bruce Crandall, Congress, Democrats, Ed Too Tall Freeman, email, Hal Moore, health care reform, Ia Drang, Joe Galloway, Lindsay Lohan, media, media bias, Politics, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Republicans, Tiger Woods, Vietnam, War, We Were Soldiers
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Lesley Hazleton: A “tourist” reads the Koran
This is an important video, I think, especially in the media environment that has existed since 9/11 in America. We’ve been given a picture of Islam that is false, pushed on us, and portrayed by persons unwilling to do any … Continue reading
Posted in General, Islam, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Social Observations
Tagged 2011, 9/11, Agnostic, Bible, Christianity, CNN, Conservative, democrat, Fear, fear-based society, FOX News, Islam, Koran, Lesley Hazelton, liberal, media, MSNBC, Muslim, Pacific Northwest, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Republican, Satan, September 11, September 11 2001, TED Talks, terror, The Holy Qu'ran, Torah, US media, USA
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What can I say about the recent shooting in Tucson, Arizona of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords that hasn’t already been said on the major news outlets and throughout the blogosphere? I’m appalled, on a personal level, at the violence. I think … Continue reading
Posted in General, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Social Observations
Tagged 2011, Arizona, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, extended magazines, Gifords, Glock-19, Jared Lee Loughner, Justice, Justice Roll, media, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Represenative Giffords, Safeway, shootings, Tucson, violence, wounded
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