BurningbirdI know a fair grouping of people who are against a unilateral invasion of Iraq by the US, but not all marched this weekend. Loren Webster talks about his service in Vietnam and returning home to jeers and cries of “Baby Killer!” from anti-war protestors; the lasting impact of those times that still makes him uncomfortable about participating […]
While not as large as many of the other demonstrations today, the St. Louis anti-war rally did bring 2000 people out of their warm homes into the cold, icy rain and snow. More people attended than the church could hold and we spilled out into the street, listening to the speeches on the loud speakers. […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Lest you all think that we in America speak in the same voice as Bush, and lest you all think that we America are doing little to fight this upcoming war in Iraq, think again. I was contacted about a job just across the river in Illinois that I was […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I watched the State of the Union speech last night. Some thoughts: Health Care: The most reaction during the speech occurred when the President mentioned health care reform. Unfortunately, his introduction didn’t follow through with any effective solutions. Rather than extend Medicare and Medicaid with a prescription drug plan, the President […]
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