TDOM | August 10, 2010
An Odd Combination Bruce Plante, Tulsa World Related articles by Zemanta Judge’s Personal Life Debated After Gay Ruling (abcnews.go.com) Ronald Reagan’s Liberty Bomb Explodes in California (blogcritics.org) Republicans Avoiding Gay Marriage Ruling (outsidethebeltway.com) The Politics Of The California Gay Marriage Decision (outsidethebeltway.com) Gay Tea Partiers (mydd.com) Chris Weigant: If Gay Marriage Wins… (huffingtonpost.com) Rush Limbaugh’s [...]
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TDOM | July 4, 2010
Image by The U.S. National Archives via Flickr Happy 4th of July Most Americans don’t realize that the Continental Congress did not declare indenpendence on July 4th, 1776. That was done on July 2. July 4th was the day they adopted the Declaration of Independence. The declaration touched of a fierce war with England that [...]
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TDOM | May 31, 2010
aka Decoration Day Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1865 by African Americans known as the Freedmen. To honor those who had fought and died to free them, they exhumed bodies of Union soldiers from a confederate prison camp where they had been buried in a mass grave and properly buried them in individual graves, [...]
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TDOM | May 18, 2010
According to the American Heritage Dictionary a right is “That which is just, morally good, legal, proper, or fitting.” MSN Encarta adds that a right is “an entitlement or freedom.” In today’s world, a woman has the freedom to choose pregnancy or not, prior to becoming pregnant. Abstinence is the old fashioned way, while birth [...]
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TDOM | February 26, 2010
Image via WikipediaSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid “victimized” by his own remarks Earlier this week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid stated “Men don’t have jobs. Women don’t have jobs either, but women aren’t abusive, most of the time. Men when they’re out of work tend to become abusive.” It is a statement based on negative [...]
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TDOM | January 27, 2010
Sexist Congress woman from NH should be sent packing “We go to the ladies room, the Republican women and the Democratic women, and we just roll our eyes at what’s being said out there, and the Republican women said when we were fighting over the health care bill, ‘If we sent the men home, we [...]
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TDOM | December 31, 2009
Happy New Year, everybody I’d like to start by wishing everyone a happy New Year. I think that’s important. But, as usual, I have more to say. I was “on call” for jury duty this week. I was actually looking forward to it. I’ve never been on a jury and no one ever wanted me, [...]
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Walter Stepp | November 20, 2009
Coincidence? I think… maybe, maybe not. Over the past week, we’ve seen articles recommending that women get fewer mammograms. Republicans, opposed to Obama’s health care reform, didn’t disappoint and immediately attacked the idea. With their usual fear-mongering they said it was the precursor to rationed health care. Insurance companies would use the idea to provide [...]
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TDOM | November 19, 2009
Senate Bill not entirely supportable, but better I’ve said before that we need helath care reform. I’ve also said that I will not support a bill that increases costs or makes insurance mandatory. The Reid bill does both, but it’s far and away superior to the House version. First, it contains fewer penalties for not [...]
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TDOM | November 18, 2009
Leaks are a fireable Offense I’ll keep this one short and sweet. During his campaign, he promised “the most transparent administration in history.” but apparently there are limits to just how transparent he wants to be. It seems he wants to remain at least somewhat opaque. Barack Obama: Afghanistan leaks firing offense
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