Tag: politics
member name: Dan Merritt
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December 05, 2006 09:18 PM EST --
RE: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976846330
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976844354
and http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976853159 . . .
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March 26, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
A comment by Ruth MacGillon Bert B's article entitled “About Faith and Doubt“ put me in mind of another common place 'creationist' argument. The one that says “Clearly, God . . .
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January 02, 2006 10:36 AM EST --
"Second Assumption: ' The poor, or should I say the lowest income tax bracket, should automatically get money from a tax cut, while the hightest tax bracket should not benefit from any tax cut.' . . .
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January 12, 2006 03:17 AM EST --
There are some poll results being touted these days as showing that people don't mind being spied on in the interest of public safety. In particular I heard several times on TV today the . . .
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May 25, 2006 01:03 AM EDT --
Joshua Unseth's article( all links are also provided below) about the civility of debate included some summaries of his point of view on some topics and that got me to thinking about those and some . . .
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April 14, 2006 12:32 AM EDT --
A rootkit you can't uninstall by ZDNet's Phil Windley -- Last night I was reading an article about the birth of the DC-3, one of the world's classic airplanes. What caught my attention was . . .
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February 11, 2006 09:33 PM EST --
I started this as a comment in response to a comment on Archie's article. I realized it was just to much for a comment so..........
And by the way, Abraham did not sacrifice his son on the mountain. . . .
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March 15, 2006 10:14 AM EST --
I served in the army before it was always a choice. I chose to do so but I had my reasons. I was tired of going to school, I wanted to see some of the world and frankly I wanted to be soldier, at least . . .
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April 22, 2006 10:47 AM EDT --
CIA Officer Sacked for Leaking Detention-Site Secrets to Media
This times article mentions the problems the CIA is having keeping secrets and specifies a half dozen leaks in the last while. It bemoans . . .
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December 12, 2006 03:14 PM EST --
Software patents are raising a lot of debate. Do they inhibit innovation by intimidating developers? Do they encourage innovation by insuring that the developers have an opportunity to profit from the . . .
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December 13, 2006 09:59 AM EST --
As I understand it, man is causing 'global warming' by burning, either fully or partially, vast quantities of hydrocarbons, mostly in the form of oil and coal, thus releasing large quantities of . . .
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March 29, 2007 01:54 AM EDT --
An Article by Bert B entitled “Citizen Children of Illegal Immigrants “ indicates that the 14th Amendment is the basis for the children of illegal immigrants becoming citizens. In the article . . .
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April 23, 2007 09:05 PM EDT --
The article you will find here is about a case of 'speech' in schools and the discussion gets into what schools should and should not allow/promote in terms of socio/politico activism during school. . . .
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May 31, 2007 11:39 PM EDT --
We hear tons of talk of terrorism these days; The War on Terror, Homeland Security, we must be ever vigilante and give up our freedom to protect ourselves from Islamic Fundalmentalist. Well lets look at . . .
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August 23, 2007 10:12 PM EDT --
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution reads:
'A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be . . .
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January 03, 2006 08:49 PM EST --
The second in a series of thigs I wrote some time back. Again offered for your perusal......
The Death Penalty - Why?
It is cheaper!
Keeping a person prisoner costs tens of thousands per year. . . .
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February 11, 2006 08:49 PM EST --
I want to say thanks to Brian Westbye and his article "questions for the common man". The title of this article is one of those questions. And one that we could stand to have a bit of discussion . . .
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April 02, 2006 10:43 AM EDT --
ID cards to be mandatory in U.K. by 2010
I think the UK is not going anywhere near far enough and the US should take action too.
I believe that a personal identification number should be tatooed on our . . .
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March 27, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
Dale Coparanis posted the following as a comment on my article Creationist Truth
Dan - what are we going to evolve into? Since evolution is always happening, what's the next step for humans?
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April 19, 2007 09:23 PM EDT --
Chinese couple sues Yahoo for man's imprisonment
This is an interesting development and frankly I certainly hope the complainants win. While I understand that Yahoo probably acted in compliance . . .
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