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By Mark Posted on December 13, 2006

Those who would sacrifice Liberty for Security…

 … pretty much get what they deserve. There still is not magic bullet to weed out terrorists, it will take actual investigations, not sweeping data grabs of the whole US, … Continue reading Those who would sacrifice Liberty for Security…

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By Mark Posted on December 12, 2006

Cool Documentation Resource

Here is some site that has created a central repository containing many of the key background documents for a range of today’s most pressing public policy issues:   Iraq, Intelligence … Continue reading Cool Documentation Resource

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By Mark Posted on December 7, 2006

GOP: Fighting 101st Keyboardists

From HuffPost. Some things just speak for themselves. Below are the bios of the GOP’s freshman congressional class. Note that not one new GOP congress member has served in the … Continue reading GOP: Fighting 101st Keyboardists

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By Mark Posted on December 6, 2006December 6, 2006

Hey Cheney: Hypocrite much?

One of the reasons that I like reading Andrew Sullivan is that he represents a more "old Skool" conservatism, fiscally conservative, and the rest isn’t your business. This is, of … Continue reading Hey Cheney: Hypocrite much?

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By Mark Posted on November 27, 2006November 27, 2006

Quote From Another Flaming Liberal

Will these Liberals never stop their so-called "seperation of Church and State" screeching? "Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they’re sure … Continue reading Quote From Another Flaming Liberal

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By Mark Posted on November 20, 2006November 27, 2006

What War Does To People

This is a worthy read. Especially for those people who are so gung ho to see someone else go off and kill someone else, so that they can watch cool … Continue reading What War Does To People

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By Mark Posted on November 17, 2006November 27, 2006

Buddies missed by the Bellevue Crane Collapse

Some of my friends from the MSN Portal team were at the site of the Crane collapse in Bellevue. Apparently it was an Underwear Integrity Event. Meals were comped. Don’t … Continue reading Buddies missed by the Bellevue Crane Collapse

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By Mark Posted on November 17, 2006November 27, 2006

Dems Forced to Govern, please twist our arms!

There are days where I think that the Republicans in Congress are a group of extremely clever, smart and politically astute group of people, who I simply disagree with,  and … Continue reading Dems Forced to Govern, please twist our arms!

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By Mark Posted on November 16, 2006November 27, 2006

Gerry-Mandering and Iowa

Andrew Sullivan Hits the nail on the head with a link to Centrists.org, and an article on how Iowa has done redistricting right. If this country got away from partisan … Continue reading Gerry-Mandering and Iowa

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By Mark Posted on November 14, 2006November 27, 2006

How Spc. Town Lost His Benefits

 Our Veterans deserve better than this. Under Chapter 5-13, a personality disorder is a pre-existing condition.  Thus, by agreeing to label his wounds a "personality disorder," Town was actually signing … Continue reading How Spc. Town Lost His Benefits

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By Mark Posted on November 14, 2006November 27, 2006

The Military Commissions Act in action

Sadly, I know too many people who trust this government of ours to always be the good guys, despite all evidence to the contrary. This is what happens when you give … Continue reading The Military Commissions Act in action

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By Mark Posted on November 10, 2006November 10, 2006

TIME.com: Charges Sought Against Rumsfeld Over Prison Abuse

Sauce for the Goose, eh? We, as a nation presided over Nazi and Japanese atrocities after WWII, including torture. (that means waterboarding, too). Men went to Jail. Now, it’s our … Continue reading TIME.com: Charges Sought Against Rumsfeld Over Prison Abuse

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