Tag: leftoftheright
group name: mnpolitics
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June 23, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
Upon hearing the news that one of modern stand up comedies forefathers passed away Sunday evening I had to laugh. I could just picture George using his death to play a practical joke on the nurses and . . .
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November 19, 2009 06:00 PM EST --
Ever since September 11, 2001 our nation has been obsessed with terrorism. But terrorism didn’t begin on that date. Terrorism in one form or another has been with us since the dawn of mankind. . . .
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August 13, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
In 1970 Karl Rove succeeded in disrupting a rally held for Alan J. Dixon, who was the Democratic Candidate for the office of State Treasurer in Illinois. Using a fake I.D. card, Rove gained entrance to . . .
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October 09, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
My son turned 19 yesterday and as I pondered his life I was filled with pride at the realization that he has become very interested and concerned with the human condition. But as with youth throughout . . .
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June 14, 2008 10:52 AM EDT --
It's a word that gets overused a lot these days I think. But 'hero' was the best word I could think of when it comes to describing how I felt about Tim Russert. I looked the word up in Merriam-Webster's . . .
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September 18, 2009 12:52 PM EDT --
Merriam/Webster
Main Entry: stupid
Pronunciation: \stü-pəd\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus, from stup ē re to be numb, be astonished. . . .
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March 28, 2008 03:36 PM EDT --
It's true gang, I'm going to Toronto April 11th 2008 to compete in the 2008 Yuk Yuk's Great Canadian Laugh Off. It's a huge deal too. This is the same competition that launched the careers . . .
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September 04, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
As the Republican Party conducted a virtual firing squad style expulsion of Idaho Senator Larry Craig from their ranks for his indiscretions, I was reminded of a line from the 1998 movie Lost in Space . . .
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September 10, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
It was a pristinely beautiful day in America on September 11, 2001. Living in the State of Washington I was just getting my morning started when my brother knocked on the bathroom door and yelled “you . . .
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November 24, 2009 02:53 PM EST --
Joe Lieberman, Blanche Lincoln, Max Baucus, Kent Conrad, and Mary Landrieu. If you don’t know who these 4 Democrats and 1 ex-Democrat are then you don’t watch the news. The reason being . . .
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March 09, 2009 12:51 PM EDT --
It would be hard to find anyone who watches TV that hasn't experienced the ear splitting sound level of some commercials. Just yesterday I was watching a rerun of one of the Harry Potter movies . . .
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August 02, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
I’m going to start this article out by stating that I worked in the highway engineering and construction field at the county and state highway department levels for 22 years. So you could say I have . . .
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August 16, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
While serving as the Deputy Assistant to President Ford, Dick Cheney wrote a memo to Donald Rumsfeld. In that memo Cheney suggested they use the Justice Department to exact retribution for an article published . . .
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September 06, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
How many times have you been watching the evening news about some corporation laying off hundreds, thousands or even tens of thousands of workers? Usually the reporter goes on about what the corporation . . .
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October 04, 2007 07:33 PM EDT --
One of the most common responses I’ve seen from Republicans any time a Democrat calls for government action is that it amounts to socialism. And there is no mystery as to why they do this. The word . . .
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November 08, 2007 02:22 PM EST --
Jon Entine is an internationally respected, Emmy-winning documentary producer and writer on public policy issues related to religion, science and society, sustainability and corporate ethics. He is an . . .
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November 19, 2007 06:38 PM EST --
It would be extremely difficult to find any reasonable political commentator that would disagree that the divide between the Republican and Democratic Parties has never been wider than it is today. And . . .
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December 03, 2007 06:59 PM EST --
With Sen. Trent Lott’s announcement that he will resign, there are now 23 Republican Senators and Representatives since the 2006 elections who have announced they are resigning or will not seek . . .
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January 17, 2008 02:21 PM EST --
During a speech in Michigan last Monday, Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee uttered the following. "I have opponents in this race who do not want to change the Constitution. But I believe it's . . .
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January 23, 2008 01:01 PM EST --
While President Bush and the congress ponder just what sort of stimulus package will be best, the Democratic presidential candidates are lining up with their own plans for fixing our faltering economy. . . .
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