Tag: people
member name: George McNaughton
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August 27, 2006 10:32 PM EDT --
Unfortunately, the actions of a minority are giving the title religious a very bad name at this point in time. It does not have to be this way, especially here in America. There are . . .
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December 15, 2006 09:19 PM EST --
It would be difficult to imagine a better childhood than I had. I mean it could have been better if I hadn't been a scrawny weakling -- but as far as other things go it was in retrospect hard . . .
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August 07, 2006 10:58 PM EDT --
This evening took on a surreal air. I drove my foster son up to meet with an army recruiter who has him basically talked into joining up despite every argument that I or my wife . . .
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July 14, 2006 06:53 PM EDT --
It appears to me that the American nuclear family consisting of a father, mother and kids is no longer functioning. Trying to force back the wheels of time, technological progress and the liberation . . .
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September 05, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
This weekend I had the opportunity to skim several religious books by Swedenborg. I could not help being impressed with how consistent his ideas were with Mormonism regarding the hereafter. . . .
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July 22, 2006 03:38 PM EDT --
There was a time in America where consumption was almost a patriotic duty -- the economy depended upon it, it was the glue that made this country work. That is not quite . . .
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September 13, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
As expected, Bernie Saunders won the Democratic Primary race for the Senate Seat to be vacated by Sen. Jeffords who is retiring. That in and of itself is not much news since . . .
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August 21, 2006 06:58 PM EDT --
At the outset I wish to make it clear that I support universal health care coverage and a ban on public advertisement of prescription drugs. But, there is an issue which I rarely hear discussed and . . .
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September 14, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
Why is it we have so little tolerance for public officials who kind of let their hair down and cut loose with funny stuff? Isn't there room in American politics for people like Jesse . . .
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November 01, 2006 08:18 PM EST --
It has become almost a cliche to talk about the fact that we are running at top speed to pay for gadgets we do not need and to take time off at places where we could probably live if we did . . .
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June 23, 2006 10:36 PM EDT --
The trouble with trickle down economics is that it is trickle down economics. As Reagan theorized if the wealthy have more money, they will invest that money more wisely than the government. . . .
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September 23, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
True to their modus operandi the Bush Administration will now try to isolate and destroy Chavez by internal insurgency groups and economic harassment. Chavez has broken the fundamental rule of American . . .
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November 13, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
Somehow it just doesn't make sense to me that our new furnace which burns corn is cheaper than fuel oil, propane and even wood pellets. It just does not make sense. Its true, but not logical. . . .
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October 21, 2006 04:46 PM EDT --
Where are this generation's counter-culture and revolutionaries? How is it that they are standing quiet while their country's principles are trodden in the dust. Where is their protest . . .
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January 16, 2007 04:47 PM EST --
There are a lot of people out there now who are thoroughly sick of charisma, and would prefer a candidate capable of acting Presidential without letting it go to his head. So the question is, will . . .
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January 15, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Is there something to Barak Obama that we should be aware of? The media hypes him as a rockstar politician and sending the message of hope. After that, it gets a little fuzzy. "Hope" . . .
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June 21, 2006 05:26 PM EDT --
There is this feeling that something has changed in Midwestern America, a loss that many who were raised there sense but is not easily put into words. Its like taking all the black cinder high school . . .
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August 14, 2006 05:57 PM EDT --
Is there a point where a nation becomes irredeemable? In the last century we redeemed nations by completely destroying them -- an example being Germany and Japan. I doubt that the international community . . .
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February 24, 2007 11:46 PM EST --
Well I am out of shape, overweight and kind of toddle around. I am living in one of the most beautiful States in America, Vermont, and yet today finally giving into my employer's prompting I . . .
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March 03, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
I am sitting in front of my computer as it approaches midnight. We have had a day of intense snow followed by a day of freezing rain. And as I sit here I can hear, what I believe to by a coyote . . .
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