I have procrastinated on writing a post about this topic for too long. As some of you have seen, I’ve already stated our opinion in the forum. For those Global Citizens out there, you don’t even need to read the forum to know what our opinion is. The reason I procrastinated is… well.. you know…… Continue reading USA – Muslim Hearings
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Politics
Leaders, Faith, Affairs and Excitement!
Kind of a weird title here but I really have the urge to weave all of these together after reading an article in the New York Times today. The article concerns Newt Gingrich and how he is using faith and God to reconnect with the Republican base in order to burnish his image after three…… Continue reading Leaders, Faith, Affairs and Excitement!
News of the Week – Middle East, Tea Party, Wisconsin, Pig Pen, Goths, Marketing and Relationships
Just a few news items that caught my attention this past week. 1. Uprisings in Middle East – Palin, Beck and Limbaugh I must say I was not surprised that this awful trio support the dictators in the Middle East. Just when you think they couldn’t be more absurd, well, they are. I cannot understand…… Continue reading News of the Week – Middle East, Tea Party, Wisconsin, Pig Pen, Goths, Marketing and Relationships
Right vs. Left – Being Civil
I thought about not writing on this as there is enough news but seeing as we are trapped in the continual Left vs. Right vortex and that neither side is absolutely right I thought it might be good to weigh in on this from a “Global Citizen” perspective. We always see things differently from most, like an outsider looking in and have no problems with pointing out the faults of both sides which is enlightened at best, bipolar at worst. 🙂
American Politics – A Short Story
Once upon a time there was a couple who lived in a well built middle-upper class home in the suburbs. It had been occupied ever since anyone could remember by Jeb and Sally McFarland. To the old timers, they had always been a successful couple, not without arguments, but quite influential in the neighborhood.