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  • Forum Post: Should voting be mandatory ?

    Posted 06/19/2013 10:08:43 EDT

    In response to GreginMeffa's comment: In response to portfilio's comment:   Passing a course in American civics should be mandatory.     When I was a kid in school this was mandatory. Too bad the righ more »

  • Forum Post: why isn't obama arming Brazilian rebels? thousands take to the streets in protest.

    Posted 06/19/2013 10:03:58 EDT

            Pepper spray?   If Obama should arm civilians there, why not do it here as well when police did that to OWS?  After all, according to the 2d Amendment it is the people that should be armed to more »

  • Forum Post: Republican Controlled Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona Law

    Posted 06/19/2013 09:54:14 EDT

    "True the Vote" Here are the facts: To date, 46 states have prosecuted or convictedcases of voter fraud. More than 24 million voter registrations are invalid, yet remain on the rolls nation-wide. Ther more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 06/19/2013 09:47:52 EDT

    In response to FortySixAndTwo's comment: In response to portfilio's comment:   Lol!  But why not do it in Iraq or Afghanistan since he "liberated" those countries in such a thoughtful and benevolent m more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 06/18/2013 10:02:21 EDT

    Lol!  But why not do it in Iraq or Afghanistan since he "liberated" those countries in such a thoughtful and benevolent manner?  After all he should allow those people to show their gratitude, don'cha more »

  • Forum Post: Republican Controlled Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona Law

    Posted 06/18/2013 09:59:23 EDT

        Surprise! Justice Scalia Strikes Down Arizona Law Requiring Proof Of Citizenship To Register To Vote       http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/06/17/2166661/surprise-justice-scalia-strikes-down- more »

  • Forum Post: Should voting be mandatory ?

    Posted 06/18/2013 09:43:17 EDT

    Passing a course in American civics should be mandatory.     When I was a kid in school this was mandatory. Too bad the right wingers have reduced public school funding or we would likely have more su more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 06/18/2013 09:39:11 EDT

    https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/1017175_535069623217278_1991209367_n.png   We still don't see Bush in public very much, especially overseas. But we see Clinton in the news virtu more »

  • Forum Post: Should voting be mandatory ?

    Posted 06/18/2013 09:23:44 EDT

    In response to Sistersledge's comment: I would have to say yes .... my main reason for saying yes is .... I think it would help develop more centrist policies for the country . During the Revolutionar more »

  • Comment on: Bostonians and tourists lament the loss of national airtime for the fireworks - News Local Massachusetts - Boston.com

    Posted 06/17/2013 08:54:50 EDT

    I guess CBS has suffered lower tv ratings due to the show's current format. I much  preferred when the presentation was shown on A & E with Mary Richardson as co-host. They showed a good deal more pat more »

  • Forum Post: WashPost, NY Times Gleeful Over GOP Congressman’s ‘Akin Moment’

    Posted 06/17/2013 08:45:16 EDT

    The Republican Party is still ‘stuck on stupid’ http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/06/15/the-republican-party-is-still-stuck-on-stupid/   ''... what does the GOP do? It keeps headlining white men beh more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 06/17/2013 08:40:14 EDT


    Nice movement of the goal posts!!!

     


    Truth is timeless.

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  • Forum Post: War on women ? watch the news today.

    Posted 06/17/2013 08:38:17 EDT

    In response to chiefhowie's comment: How about I ran, Pack a stand and I rack (Gov watching) . They bom-D a bus this morning full of women who were trying to get educated.  Not a big deal  but Palin g more »

  • Forum Post: War on women ? watch the news today.

    Posted 06/17/2013 08:26:19 EDT

    the NSA looking for those that "disapprove" of government   Today, the right wing condemns government surveillance.  When the government targeted leftists under McCarthy, Johnson, and Bush this met wi more »

  • Forum Post: Maine Hermit Faces Jail -- and Fame

    Posted 06/15/2013 08:12:51 EDT

    Isn't he lucky that we have separation of church and state and do not have sharia law which requires the cutting off of nasty little thieving hands.

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  • Forum Post: What are you reading? 2013

    Posted 06/15/2013 08:05:26 EDT

    http://www.amazon.com/The-Glory-Their-Times-Perennial/dp/0061994715

     


    Lawrence Ritter loved old school baseball just as I always did. Great book.

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  • Forum Post: Thatcher: The G.O.P.’s Favorite Foreigner

    Posted 06/15/2013 08:02:30 EDT

    Not unusual to diaparage a leader.  But it is highly irregular to disparage newly dead ones. The massive celebration in the UK tells much about how she was viewed there. In all my years of observing p more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 06/15/2013 07:58:51 EDT

    In response to FortySixAndTwo's comment: In response to portfilio's comment:   The Washington Post? Ha!  The same sloozpaper that guaranteed it had conclusive proof Iraq had WMD and were on the verge more »

  • Forum Post: Thatcher: The G.O.P.’s Favorite Foreigner

    Posted 04/10/2013 10:16:02 EDT

    Except that multiples pics like it are fully available online.  If you'd like I can post more ...

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  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 04/10/2013 10:14:50 EDT

      Iraq war anniversary: 'Iraqis would be better off under Saddam', says Andrew Gilligan Prominent Iraq war journalist Andrew Gilligan delivers his verdict on the allied invasion ten years on.   http:/ more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 04/10/2013 10:12:16 EDT

    The Washington Post? Ha!  The same sloozpaper that guaranteed it had conclusive proof Iraq had WMD and were on the verge of using them on the West.  Here's yet another gem from that group of treasonou more »

  • Forum Post: What are you reading? 2013

    Posted 04/10/2013 10:04:56 EDT

    Hospital Sketches by Louisa May Alcott   Though born in Pennsylvania, Miss Alcott spent most of her life in Boston. She is famous for her portrayal of seemingly idyllic New England life but this book more »

  • Forum Post: Thatcher: The G.O.P.’s Favorite Foreigner

    Posted 04/10/2013 09:55:22 EDT

    Wow.  you are a low piece of dirt, dancing on the grave of Thatcher.  You should be ashamed of yourself, you union thug.   Note the name calling - typical childish reaction from a right winger when th more »

  • Forum Post: Thatcher: The G.O.P.’s Favorite Foreigner

    Posted 04/10/2013 09:51:30 EDT

    In response to UserName99's comment: In response to portfilio's comment:   Here's a list compiled by folks in the UK:   Quite a list, but my 2 favorites are missing.   --Privatizing the water supply w more »

  • Forum Post: Whatever Happened to George Bush?

    Posted 04/09/2013 03:09:46 EDT

    In response to WhatDoYouWantNow's comment: In response to portfilio's comment: Where oh where is Bush   Painting, I hear. His works will be cherished for centuries.     10th year anniversary of Bush's more »