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May 6, 2006

Some Members of Congress Get A Backbone

Finally, our Congressmen have remembered their Constitutional duty, their duty to the people of America as their Representatives and have found their backbone to stand up to a man who thinks he is King. Very late in the game, but it’s a start.
Will Mr. Bush accept the power that the Constitution gives the Congress? Or […]

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May 5, 2006

Taliban Not Terrorist After All

When the US State Department issued its annual Country Reports on Terrorism last Friday, it listed numerous state-sponsors of terrorism, like Iran, and groups it considers foreign terrorist organizations, like Hamas, Al Qaeda, and Hizbullah. Conspicuously absent from the lists, however, was the Taliban.
Was not the Taliban the first state sponsored terrorist that Mr. Bush […]

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May 4, 2006

Once Again, The Joke Is On Us

Lobbying Reform Act. What does the word reform mean?
Dictionary definition:
1. To improve by alteration, correction of error, or removal of defects; put into a better form or condition.
2. To abolish abuse or malpractice in: reform the government.
3. To put an end to (a wrong).
4. To cause (a person) to give up harmful or immoral […]

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May 3, 2006

Workplace Freedom

A county social services department cannot be required to accommodate the belief of an evangelical Christian employee that he must share his faith with clients and others on the job, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.
On balance, said the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the constitutional duty of the Tehama County agency to avoid […]

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May 2, 2006

Feed The Hungry!

For the Cost of One Missile how many people could we feed in Darfur? While you sit down to several big meals today, think about that.
The UN is cutting in half its daily rations in Sudan’s Darfur region because of a severe funding shortfall. From May the ration will be half the minimum amount required […]

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May 1, 2006

All Hail King George

Our Great Leader. What is the difference between George W. Bush and King George? Just a different century. Mr. Bush believes he has the same power that his ancestor had. Scroll to mid-page for reference to Mr. Bush being related to all monarchs in Europe. What he and the Republicans seem to forget, is that […]

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