Tag: america
group name: mnpolitics
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August 25, 2008 10:18 AM EDT --
Former Iowa Congressman Jim Leach (R) who spent 30 years in the House will be addressing the Democratic National Convention on behalf of Barack Obama.
In his words: "I have an immense . . .
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January 21, 2009 06:08 AM EST --
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 The Inauguration Is History, Time To Get To Work
Market Update: As if to emphasize the urgency to get our economic problems fixed, the stock market took a sizable hit . . .
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November 07, 2006 10:53 AM EST --
I just voted, and not only didn't have to, they refused to look at it. The way they check that you are who you say you are is to have you verify your address... that's it.
What . . .
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September 11, 2006 11:28 AM EDT --
10. Pay attention! Get the facts.
9. Volunteer. There are many ways you can volunteer and more than one is bound to be a good fit for you.
8. Write! Write to your local . . .
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June 30, 2008 08:52 PM EDT --
The Stock Markets are going to crash. Why? Well, the list of reasons could probably go on forever. One good reason I can give you is a fact I know for sure. The Democratic party expecially, but both parties, . . .
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June 07, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
It's official: Al Franken is the DFL-endorsed candidate for the US Senate seat currently occupied by Norm Coleman. This first-ballot endorsement has been a surprise to many, including MPR's Midday . . .
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June 28, 2008 01:22 PM EDT --
The most important issue facing America today is the counter-productive and divisive paradigm of our political discourse. I will refer to this as "image-based politics".
Our democracy cannot . . .
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July 07, 2008 09:48 PM EDT --
Patriotism is ACTION inspired by a profound sense of RESPONSIBILITY to one's country. American patriotism is a duty to act toward the creation of a more perfect union.
Sometimes that duty means . . .
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July 02, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
There are millions of undocumented workers in this country who came here for nothing more than an opportunity to work hard and find security for themselves and their families.
American companies . . .
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February 10, 2009 01:38 PM EST --
Here is a blog exchange I've eavesdropped on that followed an editorial which basically held that if the Republicans can't help, they need to be ignored.
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July 01, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
My Fellow Americans,
We are all so played against each other by sophisticated political machinery. "Divide and Conquer" still appears to be working, and it richly rewards those who operate . . .
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July 08, 2008 10:21 AM EDT --
I think it's a stretch to impeach Bush for murder as some would propose but I do believe there are many other viable articles of impeachment that could be brought against the president and others . . .
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February 24, 2009 11:16 PM EST --
From his State of the Union address tonight:
"A surplus became an excuse to transfer wealth to the wealthy instead of an opportunity to invest in our future."
That . . .
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June 14, 2007 06:31 PM EDT --
America has always been the dreamland of democracy, human equality, freedom of expression and economic opportunities. But in the aftermath of 9/11, things have changed considerably. . . .
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November 18, 2009 09:37 AM EST --
AMERICA IS PUTTING WASHINGTON ON NOTICE!
Voters are sending reps a message.
3 million congressional 'pink slips' hit mark! The "pink slips" specifically warn that senders . . .
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June 09, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
My name is Michael, and the meaning of my name in Hebrew is actually a question: "Who is like God?"
How can anyone even attempt an answer? To do so would be to say that one understands . . .
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July 19, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
1948 was the year when the region of Middle-East gave way to the state of Israel. It was “the land without people, for people without a land” . . .
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August 02, 2007 10:14 AM EDT --
It looks like no one is willing to learn nothing from the mistakes of the Bush administration made over the last few years. Our democratic candidates shun Bush’s . . .
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June 02, 2008 04:05 AM EDT --
It has begun. Things are revving up on the politikal front. It is sad to say that it looks like we are in for more of the same. The GOP, or Grand Obfuscating Party, have begun their usual shenanigans. . . .
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July 01, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
After the September 11 terrorist attacks the reaction of our government was one of arrogance, ignorance and fear. Everyone, myself included, was subjected to intense domestic terror and manipulated by . . .
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