Tag: politics
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September 17, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
Jim Wallis says, "Be the leader you are waiting for." Gandi said, "Be the change you want to see in the world." For me, the change I want to see is a return to civil discourse . . .
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October 01, 2006 09:00 PM EDT --
I was dismayed when I heard President Bush say on the radio on September 28th:
"the party of FDR and the party of Harry Truman has become the party of cut and run."
I know, I shouldn't . . .
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October 30, 2006 11:05 AM EST --
<h3 class="entry-header">Stop Polorization this Election</h3>
In my new book, Who Am I? , I spend a great deal of time talking about labels. While the human mind is comfortable . . .
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December 30, 2006 01:14 PM EST --
Over the holiday season, I watched Scrooge!, the musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. As it does every year, I was struck by the concept of usurious interest. Scrooge . . .
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June 12, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
Michelle Obama is a Capricorn, as am I. We are overly responsible, carry the weight of the world, are loyal, practical, capable, tend to think things over slowly, cautious, droll. What we tend not . . .
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January 10, 2008 02:08 AM EST --
In regard to the so-called upset in NH, I've seen a lot of screwy theorizing of a nonevent. There's this idea of tampering with the results, some weird idea about people being afraid to not vote . . .
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October 07, 2006 12:41 PM EDT --
The Politics of, and in, the Classroom
I always try to be as inclusive and engaging as possible in the classroom, of course. But it's tough to know how far one "ought" to push those who . . .
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September 06, 2006 07:19 PM EDT --
I was just watching the C-SPAN2 coverage of the U.S. Senate where Senator Harkin was calmly, grandfatherlike, or old family friend who you know you can trust, pointing out the errors in the ways of . . .
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March 12, 2008 06:43 PM EDT --
I have gotten some feedback from folks who say they would like to see the (below) poem performed, as would I. I am not saying that any of us would actually be available to watch, but I think it . . .
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March 08, 2008 08:15 PM EST --
I am angry, upset, so I am having trouble typing with shaking hands. I guess it's just disillusionment. I was a complete supporter of the Clintons through the '90's, and gave them . . .
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June 13, 2008 05:13 AM EDT --
History
Underlying rights
beneath ideas like
freedom
equality under the law
rule of law
we find community
You
Me
and all our masks
and stories.
Wise elders of yore
devised ritual . . .
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December 29, 2007 09:17 PM EST --
It's not that gods let bad things (however defined) happen. It's that we define "bad" and "good" based on our own paradigms of human experience. Pain is a neural warning . . .
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April 20, 2008 05:01 PM EDT --
Sometimes I feel as though I have died and reawakened into the world subtlely changed.
I saw on C-SPAN an interview with a Muslim-American woman, co-author of a book based on worldwide polling . . .
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October 22, 2008 06:50 PM EDT --
http://lunaramble.blogspot.com
meditating on
imaginal nature plays
swept into current
I am considering starting a campaign (or finding one to join) of "Vote for Anyone But . . .
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July 16, 2007 06:27 PM EDT --
Most presidential candidates boosted their spending in the second quarter of the year.
Here are the top ten spenders.
Candidate: Hillary Rodham Clinton Party: Democrat
Money Raised: . . .
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June 25, 2008 12:53 AM EDT --
We need to stop bickering over labels like capitalism/socialism/communism and realize that a rational approach to resource management taking into account future generations, finite resources, renewable . . .
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