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I post about politics AND religion. Can you believe it!?!

I’m not alone; peas, wonderful peas

Posted on April 8, 2008

I’ve been buried in classes and haven’t been doing much of anything other than school related stuff as of late, so not much to post. Here’s my round up of…

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Iraq War experiment

Posted on March 18, 2008

Hurry, before you do anything else, write down the number you see below: click here to learn more Okay, now go check out this article from the St. Petersburg Times…

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a couple minor political thoughts

Posted on March 4, 2008

I have two more posts on my trip to Princeton and Hartford, but I have to interrupt the narrative with a couple of political news items. First, whether you’re a…

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McCain visits University of Tampa

Posted on January 27, 2008

I just finished my morning class on Friday and was responding to email when I heard that John McCain was visiting the university at noon. I called Debi, who doesn’t…

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How do you measure up against the candidates?

Posted on January 4, 2008

A friend sent me a link to this quiz to get a sense of how you measure up to the current candidates for President: I’ll tell you who most closely…

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hard-wired politics?

Posted on September 11, 2007

I caught this article in the LA Times today about some recent neuroscience studies illustrating differences between conservatives and liberals. Turns out, there are actual biological differences: conservatives don’t respond…

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must see video – all because gays are getting married

Posted on July 27, 2007

Caught this on one of the blogs I regularly read. Boy does it put the argument about gay marriage into perspective:  743 total views,  1 views today

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murder 6/10ths of a mile from home

Posted on December 31, 2006

I started through the local news this morning and found this story about a murder in Roselawn, which is the community that borders our condominium complex on the south. The…

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I’ll try not to be too political this year…

Posted on November 5, 2006

… But I think I’m allowed one political post. Just read this editorial from The New York Times and realized that it sums up in a few short paragraphs everything…

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letter to the editor – NYTimes

Posted on October 12, 2006

It probably won’t get published, but I had to write the following letter in response to this op-ed piece that appeared today in the NYTimes: No Undergrad Left Behind. Dear…

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