Category Archives: politics

ER visit

Posted on December 29, 2009 by

I am not one who panics easily. I’m not one of those moms who takes their kids to the Emergency Room without a Darn Good Reason. One of those happened today, IMO. It was lunch time and I had water … Continue reading →

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H1N1 or the regular flu?

Posted on November 2, 2009 by

I was listening to the top doctor in the state I live in talk on the radio the other day about the H1N1 flu. She promotes vaccines and is highly respected. I can’t remember her title, but she’s the a medical … Continue reading →

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Keep the change . . .

Posted on June 27, 2009 by

Seen on a tractor-trailer while driving a mid-Central highway: I’ll keep my guns, religion, and money. . . You keep the change!

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Another Aesop Fable & Moral

Posted on January 26, 2009 by

When I read this Aesop Fable to my kids, I was reminded of a scene in an Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. I doubt anyone else will see the parallel, but I thought I would share anyway. The Goose With … Continue reading →

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The House Dog & The Wolf

Posted on January 22, 2009 by

I was reading Aesop’s Fables with my kids the past couple weeks. Many of them are really profound when you stop to think about them and their morals. For instance, we read the one I’m copying below. It reminded me … Continue reading →

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Inauguration

Posted on January 20, 2009 by

We covered what an “inauguration” is and what today means for the United States in terms of power change in a peaceful fashion. My oldest wanted to see what the new President looks like and I thought it would be … Continue reading →

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A Wasted Vote

Posted on October 14, 2008 by

Many of you have already seen this, I am sure. However, I just ran into this sentiment again in an email discussion with a former mentor of mine. She felt compelled to remind me that we have a two-party system … Continue reading →

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Grim Thoughts / Musings on Kids

Posted on October 9, 2008 by

I responded to a friend’s email about politics the other night with a hugely negative overtone. As I went on and on about how neither major presidential candidate will be able to get the US out of the mess we … Continue reading →

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Chuck Norris only trusts Ron Paul

Posted on October 6, 2008 by

Chuck Norris was a huge supporter of Mike Huckabee in the Republican Presidential primary. He seems to have learned a bit since then and commented in a recent interview on the Alex Jones Show that he doesn’t know who to trust … Continue reading →

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Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

Posted on October 5, 2008 by

Again, not sure who to credit this one to. A different take on tax cuts for the wealthy: ————————— Every night, ten men met at a restaurant for dinner. At the end of the meal, the bill would arrive. They … Continue reading →

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