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The Texas Two-Step

Like many people I know, this primary season marks the most active I’ve ever been in the electoral process since reaching the age of 18 when I was first able to vote.  I have always voted and will always do so, even if for no other reason than out of respect for the many people who [...]

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If Rev. Wright was the man he is portrayed as being through the media’s repeated playing of a few snippets from entire sermons that have been linked together to give the desired impression, then I doubt very seriously that he would have been invited to an event at the White House by former President Bill Clinton. [...]

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I am not a fan of “The View,” but Sen. Obama was recently on this program and gave a brilliant, inciteful interview.    He discussed several topics, including addressing yet again the topic of how the media has wrongfully characterized Rev. Jeremiah Wright.  Here are the videos of the interview:  Sen. Obama on “The View” March 28, 2008 – [...]

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Can I Just Tell You

My daily drive in traffic from my son’s school to work can be quite challenging. The building I work in is ten minutes away from the school, yet it takes me twenty (on a good day), thirty, or sometimes forty minutes to get there. One of the things that helps me to not focus on [...]

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I was going to edit the last post to include this, but it would have been too long! So, I decided to give it a post of its own. The following article was copied from The Huffington Post: In March 2007, New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor published a brief story about how Rev. Jeremiah [...]

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Next Friday will mark the 40th year since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On Thursday, April 3, 2008, CNN will broadcast a special report on his assassination. I do not have cable television but I will probably be at the home of a relative to watch this, even though from what I’ve [...]

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I just wanted to post this video on my blog: The video and the text of this speech can be found here: In his own words…..

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I don’t know who the author of this is, but a good friend shared this with me because she knew I would want to post it on my blog.  She was right!  I haven’t verified the truth of all of the references to the names of the inventors, but I recognize most of them and am [...]

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Once again, I have not been able to spend as much time on this blog as I would like, and so I have several things that I am going to try to post at some point today.  One of the things that I have wanted to share for a couple of weeks now is concerning the [...]

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Save Yourself….

I became aware of this after reading through the free download of Suzy Orman’s book, Women and Money:  Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny.  I haven’t read the entire book yet, but this is definitely my favorite part so far:  she has an arrangement with TD Ameritrade for a special offer that expires on [...]

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