The war in Iraq is hugely unpopular with the American people, so much so that multitudes of people will not sign on with the branches of military services. If you had hopped over to ASZ to view that disturbing video, you’d see the young repug supporters of this war have absolutely no urge to go [...]
Archive for July 21st, 2007
Getting Drafty?!?
Posted in Military & War on July 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What They’re Saying
Posted in Blogging on July 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I really need to get a bunch of around-the-house projects done, projects that were long-ago started but never finished. I had set today aside to get at least a dent into these projectsm but I couldn’t resist sitting down and taking a look at what other bloggers are saying,
Richard has the 7-minute disturbing video of [...]
Rejecting the Dogma of Organized Religion
Posted in Religion on July 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I just finished reading William Lobdell’s Test of Faith in today’s LA Times, and I’m wondering how often this happens to other religion-beat reporters.
WHEN Times editors assigned me to the religion beat, I believed God had answered my prayers.
As a serious Christian, I had cringed at some [...]
The First Woman President By a Landslide
Posted in Feminism on July 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I really wish I was talking about the US, but alas, I’m not. (Not that I’m a Clinton supporter, but that’s for later.)
(Photo from The Times of India)
Nope, today, India selected Pratibha Patil to be their president.
Indian lawmakers have selected the nation’s first female president in a vote seen as a symbolic victory for women [...]





