Tag: politics
member name: Meryl Johnson
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October 11, 2006 09:10 AM EDT --
We had a meeting last night to discuss neighborhood safety == because we've learned from the police that there's a turf war between the Bloods and the Crypts in our neighborhood for control of . . .
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January 20, 2007 11:17 AM EST --
Up through the elections I posted a lot about politics. Then I paused, waiting to see what the Democratic victory might mean and how the political scene might adjust itself to the changes. Ok. Now we know. . . .
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August 27, 2006 10:12 AM EDT --
The Bush administration's ongoing "Be Afraid Be Very Afraid" campaign is now closely related to its disaster planning. The official government line on exactly what we're supposed to do . . .
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May 12, 2006 10:02 AM EDT --
It's becoming increasingly obvious to me that an alarming number of people, even highly educated people, either have never learned to read critically or, when they're attracted to an idea, don't . . .
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February 24, 2006 10:44 PM EST --
Back in the days when the USSR was sinking into decay I worked on a cultural exchange exhibition between Russia and a major US museum. This was an important exhibition of paintings that would travel around . . .
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February 28, 2006 09:16 AM EST --
To me the biggest question is why we aren't managing our own ships and ports. Apparently this is a cyclical problem. We build up a maritime service, for a while we're in control of world trade . . .
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June 17, 2006 02:20 PM EDT --
Yesterday I ran a bunch of errands uptown and then went to Macys, the Herald Square superstore (which like everything else ain't what it used to be) and treated myself to a cab back home. Very interesting . . .
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January 30, 2006 07:59 PM EST --
I'm writing this because I know so many traditional conservatives who are in shock over what the Bush administration has been doing. I think these conservatives, because our government has moved so . . .
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January 27, 2006 11:17 AM EST --
"But in promoting the Medical Bureau, the shrine made a Mephistophelean bargain with positivism. On the one hand, the Church gained a measure of scientific sanction for the miraculous; on the other, . . .
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March 24, 2006 04:15 PM EST --
Whether or not there is such a thing as "spirit" depends on how one defines it. There was plenty of religious "spirit" expressed by the hijackers who crashed planes into the World Trade . . .
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