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March 11, 2006

The Media. Fourth Estate or Fifth Column?

The movie, “Good Night and Good Luck” reminded all of us, that there really was a time when our American Press actually did the job that our Founding Fathers gave them. The Press was given Constitutional Protections, because our Founding Fathers knew that there is no way for a people to become or remain […]

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Ban Gay Marriage? What About Gay Driving?

The despotism of custom is
everywhere the standing hindrance
to human advancement.~John Stuart Mill~ philosopher (1806-1873)
In the arguments against advancing human rights, when all other reasons have been shown to have no merit, the last positions taken are: “It has always been this way” or “The Bible tells me so”. Neither has merit for the basis […]

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March 10, 2006

Civil War In Iraq? Might It Be Our Exit Strategy?

How did it come to this? We have studied the actions of our military and the lack of planning for after the fighting and wondered why. How could the greatest military might on Earth, not be able to control a country which is about the size of California?
If we had deployed enough troops, to […]

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The New Hundred Years War

Remember when you were in High School and studying history. Remember how you could not believe that there was such a thing as “The Hundred Year War”.
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Mr. Bush told us that this “War on Terror” would last 100 years. As Mr. Colbert has named it, “The Long War”. Watch the video of the […]

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