Tag: america
group name: intheloop
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June 07, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
It's official: Al Franken is the DFL-endorsed candidate for the US Senate seat currently occupied by Norm Coleman. This first-ballot endorsement has been a surprise to many, including MPR's Midday . . .
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June 28, 2008 01:22 PM EDT --
The most important issue facing America today is the counter-productive and divisive paradigm of our political discourse. I will refer to this as "image-based politics".
Our democracy cannot . . .
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July 02, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
There are millions of undocumented workers in this country who came here for nothing more than an opportunity to work hard and find security for themselves and their families.
American companies . . .
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July 07, 2008 09:48 PM EDT --
Patriotism is ACTION inspired by a profound sense of RESPONSIBILITY to one's country. American patriotism is a duty to act toward the creation of a more perfect union.
Sometimes that duty means . . .
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July 01, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
My Fellow Americans,
We are all so played against each other by sophisticated political machinery. "Divide and Conquer" still appears to be working, and it richly rewards those who operate . . .
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July 08, 2008 10:21 AM EDT --
I think it's a stretch to impeach Bush for murder as some would propose but I do believe there are many other viable articles of impeachment that could be brought against the president and others . . .
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March 28, 2008 08:53 AM EDT --
Improve the Tourism business.
There is going to be a great need for tourists busses and guides.
As the dollar gets cheaper and cheaper more and more tourists will come here to the US to tour Broadway . . .
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June 09, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
My name is Michael, and the meaning of my name in Hebrew is actually a question: "Who is like God?"
How can anyone even attempt an answer? To do so would be to say that one understands . . .
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June 02, 2008 04:05 AM EDT --
It has begun. Things are revving up on the politikal front. It is sad to say that it looks like we are in for more of the same. The GOP, or Grand Obfuscating Party, have begun their usual shenanigans. . . .
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July 01, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
After the September 11 terrorist attacks the reaction of our government was one of arrogance, ignorance and fear. Everyone, myself included, was subjected to intense domestic terror and manipulated by . . .
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July 09, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
Iran recently launched a long-range missile capable of reaching Israel and Europe. The Bush administration's reaction has been once again unfortunate yet predictable: saber-rattling with offers to . . .
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July 10, 2008 09:22 AM EDT --
We are, all of us, played by those more powerful than each individual, like pawns on a chessboard or puppets on a string.
Dangling from the strings of the Puppeteer's right hand is the Elephant, . . .
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August 20, 2007 08:43 AM EDT --
The physicians and their supporting staff of nurses, therapist and technicians have left the rural parts of the United States in droves and there is no reason to expect that they will return. The reason . . .
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November 24, 2006 08:25 AM EST --
George Corneliussen
So does our economy now live or die based on how many people stomp, . . .
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December 28, 2006 06:15 PM EST --
In an article published to the Daily Gather group titled, "What is the merit behind a troop surge in Iraq?" on December 26, 2006, the . . .
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May 26, 2007 08:33 AM EDT --
George Corneliussen
It is time not only to acknowledge the thing we are doing right when it comes to honoring those who have served in our Armed Forces, but also the thing we are doing that is wrong, . . .
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October 24, 2008 11:41 PM EDT --
In the latest 'if television says so, it must be true!' news, there's apparently a marketing campaign to get people to believe that high fructose corn syrup is fine and dandy. It even has . . .
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January 23, 2007 01:53 PM EST --
George Corneliussen
The strategy needed to win a political election really is this simple:
" When running for political office, all a candidate . . .
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April 20, 2007 04:37 PM EDT --
As perpetually horrified as we are of terror and violence, we are riveted by them and we let them define our take on reality. The communications miracles of the 21st century make wondrous connections possible, . . .
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December 01, 2006 10:35 AM EST --
George Corneliussen
Every single crime-based police drama that is currently on tv can trace its roots back to the classic 50's era police drama "Dragnet". The lead character on that series,Sgt. . . .
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