Tag: america
group name: freethinking
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May 13, 2006 05:32 AM EDT --
America is so far away from me
who am a ship under storming skies
and unsafe upon a heaving sea
wherein terror lurks in the deep
and over which fell voices
scream and hatred shriek . . .
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November 06, 2009 02:48 PM EST --
My man seen the bonfire getting built and light on fire (the ash was falling on us brought over by the wind). He said oh we are having a party tonight.
Sure enough I came here for something and heard . . .
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March 18, 2006 12:33 PM EST --
You might be a nonconformist if:
1) You don't own a suit, baseball cap or nylons.
2) You don't comb your hair, mow a lawn or deduct mortgage interest on your taxes.
3) The last 10 times you . . .
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May 30, 2006 08:41 PM EDT --
So I thought that whole MoveOn.Org thing was a hotbed of whiny liberalism. America apologists, etc.
But I got motivated to participate in their Save Net Neutrality campaign (if I remember correctly, . . .
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April 09, 2006 07:21 PM EDT --
Protests -- despite their negative connotation -- are sometimes beneficial for society. Of course, as long as these events are peaceful and don't lead to unrest, a group's point is clearly enunciated . . .
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November 11, 2006 05:56 PM EST --
While running on the morning of Veterans Day 2006, I came across a mini American flag. It looked like someone attached it to their car or truck, and somehow it blew loose.
It was lying on the side . . .
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November 04, 2009 04:56 PM EST --
Discussion of US colonialism in Guam, as well as critique of U.S. plans for military buildup.
For some reason, I can't embed the video here, so please go here to watch:
http://anthropologicalprism.blogspot.com/2009/11/opposition-to-us-military-buildup-in.html . . .
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April 14, 2006 06:59 PM EDT --
I was hungry for some justice - the best that I could find,
perhaps a pound of jurisprudence from a great judicial mind?
I started in a ghetto
in a forgotten broken mile
it was full of squalid little . . .
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September 05, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
Let's see what Gatherites say... Poll Results from OneWorld.net
Is the U.S. ready to elect a woman president?
Yes 71%
81 votes
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June 23, 2009 09:33 PM EDT --
I have been intending on putting out a question like this for a bit. This is for those of you familiar with the differences between Canada and the States. What are some of the anomalies you notice? Things . . .
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July 10, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
In the English speaking world outside America (yes, there is a world outside America) there has been a lot made of the fact that many Americans just do not know many basic things about American history. . . .
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April 28, 2006 01:45 PM EDT --
The following quote is indicative of the kind of thinking that has had me wondering about a very radical policy approach lately. Here's the quote:
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said . . .
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July 01, 2008 07:25 PM EDT --
Our nation's birthday is once again upon us. It seems like it was only a year ago when were celebrating our independence from tyrannical dictatorships and oppressive religious ideals by blowing . . .
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January 30, 2008 07:45 PM EST --
The current condition of the United States Economy is so destabilized that our own Federal Government cannot fathom the depths to which we can sink.
At this point in time, the Federal Reserve is still . . .
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July 11, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
Nike doesn't want you to know this well guarded SECRET.
Would you like to know this secret?
Here it is...
1. Nike makes NO SHOES in America.
2. Nike makes NO PRODUCT WHATSOEVER . . .
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January 17, 2006 09:14 PM EST --
For many Native Americans, the name Columbus is synonymous with Adolph Hitler. For many Italian-Americans, the name is synonymous with Neil Armstrong. The remaining 95% of Americans are vastly . . .
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April 25, 2006 04:41 PM EDT --
Today is truly a sad day for cities. Urban scholar, activist and enthusiast for all that is complex, gritty and beautiful, Jane Jacobs died early today at her home in Toronto. She was 89.
Jacobs moved . . .
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January 23, 2008 10:28 AM EST --
Here, in Southern Arizona, the traffic has diminished by leaps and bounds. Construction sites sit empty, materials gone and equipment setting still and silent.
I no longer stand in long lines . . .
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June 06, 2008 11:28 PM EDT --
...was and is: Destroy America! How best to accomplish this goal than to ruin our economy, education, respect for one another and division of our country. 9/11 seems to have . . .
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September 11, 2009 10:31 AM EDT --
Even though most of the children at Lutz Elementary School were not even born when the tragic 9/11 events occurred, that did not stop them from holding a tremendous tribute to our American Heros.
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