Tag: politics
member name: Sean Paul Kelley
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September 07, 2006 03:33 PM EDT --
The last hurdle has been hurdled. Our passsports now have valid visas for the Islamic Republic of Iran in them. All I need to do now is buy the airline tickets, pack and wait. I am actually going to see . . .
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September 10, 2006 12:17 PM EDT --
The more I learn about this ABC fakumentary, like the fact that director is a Christianist and that it's got a few scenes of Clinton hate porn, I'm just weirded out by the whole thing. I mean . . .
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September 07, 2006 12:21 AM EDT --
America's political armageddon has arrived. Bush has laid it all out, as Josh says, right here:
We know the president's final strategy to keep the subpoenas at bay in 2007 and 2008. Put the . . .
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October 04, 2006 01:22 AM EDT --
Just look at the photo attached to this post and see for yourself. Mark Foley is a Republican (R-FL), not a Democrat (D-FL) although Fox News and the Republican Party wish that he were.
This really is . . .
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October 10, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
I really, really hope this number is incorrect. 600,000 souls. Six-hundred thousand lives snuffed out. And why? Ignorance? Pride? Hubris? I'm speechless.
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November 01, 2006 06:14 AM EST --
Before Father and I left for Iran I told myself I would not post about politics. I'm still very hesitant to do so, mostly because people will think I have 'gone native' if I do. But sometimes . . .
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December 06, 2006 09:20 PM EST --
First days are always about impressions. So are first posts. I’m glad I waited until I had time to process what I’ve so far seen, otherwise I’d have misled you and me.
Please excuse . . .
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December 06, 2006 09:23 PM EST --
Before I departed for Oaxaca I was told, point blank, by several people that I was endangering my life by coming here. I have no doubt that had I wandered into Oaxaca three weeks ago I would have been. . . .
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December 15, 2006 04:13 PM EST --
Food safety in America is becoming a huge problem. Why? Deregulation, primarily. Couple that with Republican coziness with big business, including big ag and you get issues like this. This is what happens . . .
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January 12, 2009 10:51 PM EST --
Memo to President-Elect Obama:
"Now it is folly to go against men who could not be kept under even if conquered, while failure would leave us in a very different position from that which . . .
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August 03, 2006 12:54 AM EDT --
If ever there were a ready made political campaign issue guaranteed to help the Democrats win in November and perhaps even put them over the top wouldn't this be it? It's the political equivalent . . .
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August 30, 2006 11:43 PM EDT --
What Keith Olbermann did tonight took true courage. Not the faux, pseudo-decisive "stick-to-my-guns" variety of our failing President, but the very real courage of someone who took a chance, . . .
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August 31, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
A great speech by Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson, August 30, 2006: (You-Tube of portions here.)
Washington Square Salt Lake City, Utah
A patriot is a person who loves . . .
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September 08, 2006 12:41 AM EDT --
The Obama-Coburn Bill is good news for those of us who like the idea of an open government, a govenment of the people, by the people and for the people. Now if we could just get something similar for . . .
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October 05, 2006 09:52 PM EDT --
ABC is now reporting that three more pages have comes forward, seriously debunking Matt Drudge's earlier claims. ABC writes:
The pages served in the classes of 1998, 2000 and 2002. They independently . . .
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October 09, 2006 12:00 PM EDT --
Consensus seems to be congealing around this settled wisdom: the bomb was a dud.
Sure, it's a mitigating factor, and it makes it almost certain that the NorKs can't deliver a weapon, but considering . . .
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December 14, 2006 12:17 AM EST --
Friday Iran will hold mid-term elections for the Assembly of Experts and municipal elections. Ahmedinejad was once mayor of Tehran, so municipal elections are important. This year's elections pit rival . . .
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December 17, 2006 02:08 PM EST --
From the J-Post, on what I consider to be good news:
Rafsanjani, one of Ahmadinejad's main opponents, gained almost two times more votes than the presidential candidate Mohamad-Taqi Mesbah- Yazdi, . . .
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December 19, 2006 04:59 PM EST --
Many people have asked me, in the wake of my recent trip to Iran, “do last week’s elections really matter?” Today, as the results pour in, they’ve begun asking “how are the . . .
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November 24, 2008 01:51 AM EST --
PLEASE COMMENT, VOTE AND SEND THIS TO FRIENDS HERE AT GATHER. COMMENTS AND VOTES EQUAL CASH FOR ME AND CASH KEEPS ME ON THE ROAD AND KEEPS THESE POSTS COMING.
I've had a few readers ask me . . .
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