Politics – Page 9 – The Future is Open

Bird dog your congressional representative

08/09/2007 by Don

There may not be an opportunity to bird-dog a pro-war Congressperson near you, but if there is, Americans Against Escalation in Iraq coalition field operatives will notify Working Assets and they’ll text you. Together, we can turn the tide on the occupation and get an overwhelming vote in Congress to start bringing the troops home. … Read more

Could you please help our 9/11 heroes?

08/01/2007 by Don

I saw a nice message on Huffington Post and I thought it deserved even more air time and coverage. Thanks to Michael Moore for taking the time to really care about the heroes of 9/11 who’ve been neatly forgotten by the politicians who never tire from the political mileage they attempt to leverage for their … Read more

A grain of salt

07/15/2007 by Don

My brother sent me an interesting media file on Friday which detailed a remarkable discovery. A cancer researcher discovered that salt water can be used as a fuel. It might even be able to power your vehicle. This will be bad news to the oil industry. I hope they don’t buy it up and silence … Read more

Blessed imperfection

07/14/2007 by Don

In the last couple of days there have been two politicians exposed for hypocrisy. Why is it that these right wingers have taken it upon themselves to attempt to legislate a morality that they themselves cannot endure. Thomas Merton wrote of the shadow.

Sad Sack

07/12/2007 by Don

Andrew Sullivan has a well written short piece on his blog today about Mr. Bush and the war in Iraq. Mr. Bush is a sad sack of humanity that managed to get himself elected President of the United States. He has violated nearly every principle that he once said he stood for. He’s also violated every principle that he has sworn to protect.