Monthly Archives: February 2006
bid Laden helps Bush’s re-election
I can’t help but laugh at this. Personally, I don’t think there was anything that obvious about Bush winning the election. I’m of the camp that believes that there was a lot of underhandedness[1] that happened during the night of Nov.4, mostly by party representives (Blackwell) and supporters (Diebold). I also believe [...]
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Looks like the Patriot Act is alive and well
Soon the Patriot Act will be renewed, though it really doesn’t need to be (especially considering that the executive can pretty much do whatever he wants). I was extremely disappointed in the number of Democrats that voted to bring the measure out of debate and up for a vote. I was surprised to [...]
I’m sad
I have a very sad story to tell, so have your hankies at the ready.
My sister just started college (she’s 30) and called me for help with a paper she’s writing. She supposed to write an argumentative paper on something affecting society today. Ok. Here’s the gist of the conversation.
Me: You can’t [...]
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NY Times sues gov’t for information
Looks like the NY Times isn’t going down without a fight.(AP-Reuters)I’m using two sources here, because they offer slightly different information.
The Times is suing the DoD, saying that they have refused to turn over requested documents relating to the NSA surveillance program in a timely manner. They are asking that the DoD be compelled [...]
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Lawmakers Vow Not to Force Quick Port Vote