January 2007

Just In Case You've Forgotten

Quoting from this site: An internal report by the FBI has catalogued a long list of abuses of prisoners held at the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. At least 26 agency employees say they witnessed inmates being mistreated and subjected to harsh interrogation.  (These are FBI employees doing the reporting–not cooks or dishwashers […]

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A Real Man

Have you heard of this man?  I’m betting not.  Please go read about what he’s doing. Quoting from this site: You know, what I’m doing is for the soldiers. I’m trying to end something that is criminal, something that should not have been started in the first place and something that is making America less

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Another Morning

Why is it I don’t mind mornings at all when I don’t have to go to work? Ah well.  I’ve been up for about an hour and I think I’m actually ready to get started. (as soon as I rescue my forgotten breakfast from the microwave, anyway…) I realized this morning I’m on my next-to-last

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Thirteen More

And I’m halfway through.  Yay! Today was an odd day.  I told Hope to do something, she asked if she could watch TV after.  I was in the kitchen, and I reached to put something in the sink, looking down as I did.  There, spelled out–I swear it!–in four pieces of macaroni in a pan,

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Apparently Not

Apparently, no, we can’t just let people live their lives when they’re not hurting anyone. Quoting from this site: Lawmakers in Massachusetts, the only state where gay marriage is legal, voted Tuesday to allow a proposed constitutional amendment to move forward that would effectively ban the practice. Is life really so perfect in Massachusetts that

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It Takes a Woman To Clean House?

Quoting from this site: Ms Pelosi has vowed to restore civility and ethics in government, saying: “It takes a woman to clean house” – a reference to the corruption seen as widespread in Congress. She has also promised to work in a more bipartisan, co-operative way, contrasting her approach to the past decade that Congress has

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Almost Ten

And it’s a Tuesday.  I’ve managed to forget (mostly) the days of the week this vacation, but Tuesdays–unfortunately Tuesdays don’t go unnoticed.  Which is a good thing, actually.  Wouldn’t want one sneaking up on me. *looks paranoid* yes, they ARE out to get me.  Didn’t you know? Anyway.  Off to a slow start this morning,

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