“Social justice” is a term that has been bandied about recently. Glenn Beck has said that Progressives are using “social justice” to transform America into what they want.
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ShawnD19 was the man this past week at 10-6. So, ShawnD, on behalf of everyone else, let me be the first to say that you're lunch this week. This week's schedule:
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The problem with politics is that when making a certain point, people often invariably leave very pertinent points out.
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One of the major reasons the Tea Party has sustained its momentum (long past the time most pundits gave it) is the fact that there are too many politicians in Washington that have been there much too long and way past their usefulness. Some examples would be:
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When looking for an appropriate description of the Obama Administration, might I recommend the following video. It is a long video, but they have accurately described all aspects of the administration. Gangsta Government Rap
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Week 2 came and went... Elaine-1503791 went a blistering 11-5 with her picks and is Queen of the Hill. She needs to go to Vegas with a record like that. So, the question is: Does she stay on top? Or does someone knock her off? Now, onto Week 3:
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For something a little more fun and interesting than the typical fare you find on NV...l'm calling out the real fans to see who can win a weekly prognostication smackdown. So, here we go. Week 2 schedule:
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As the end of Wilson's second term approached, the U.S. economy sunk into an economic depression. Wilson had led America through WWI, but he also increased the size of government and accumulated a huge debt in the process.
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Let's take a look at some of the highlights from last night's speech, shall we? Here's a link to the full text of the speech.
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In this age of political correctness, you would be hard pressed to come across a person who hasn't been accused of being close-minded. So, that begs the question, what does it mean to be open-minded?
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According to Dictionary.com: Discussion – noun; an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., esp. to explore solutions; informal debate.
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I am supposed to say that I will be working in Philadelphia for a few days, but I think on a subconscious level that I am craving a really good cheese steak. So I am not certain that I will be online for the next few days, so see you in a few.
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We the sensible people of the United States, in an attempt to help everyone get along, restore some semblance of justice, avoid more riots, keep our nation safe, promote positive behavior, and secure the blessings of debt-free liberty to ourselves and our great-great-great-grandc …
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I thought that we need to set the record straight on this with verifiable facts. During the first nineteen months of his presidency, Obama has provided the following bailouts (in no particular order):
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Roosevelt running as a third party candidate split the Republican vote which gave the presidency to Woodrow Wilson.
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Have you ever really looked at the TV guide?
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When it came to the protests of AZ SB 1070, liberals and progressives were all over it. I lost count of the number of articles and seeds here on the 'Vine that bashed the law, Gov. Brewer, Republicans and anyone who didn't think that ILLEGAL immigrants had the right to be here.
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By most historical accounts, Taft was considered Roosevelt's hand-picked successor which was due in part to Roosevelt's popularity and not his acumen for dealing with economic disasters.
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President Nicolas Sarkozy says he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put police officers' lives in danger.
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According to some of the progressives I have spoken with here on the 'Vine, the Obama Administration would usher in a progressive agenda that would once again make America the best country in the world. Let's take a look at this with an eye on history.
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BBC News (London, July 26) -- Muslim suicide bombers in Britain are set to begin three day strike on Monday in a dispute over the number of virgins they are entitled to in the afterlife.
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I have been told on more than one occassion that I need to be more educated and become better informed on every topic possible. So, I thought that I would ask. What is Progressivism? According to Wikipedia:
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During my teaching career, I made the decision to leave the profession if I ever got to the point I lost the excitement for the profession. That day happened when an irate parent came in for a conference and it didn't affect me at all. No excitement, no butterflies, nothing.
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Ever since the "A Nation At Risk" report came out in 1983, every politican under the sun has said they have the "solution." They can "fix" our failing education system.
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I was working on an article last Thursday night when all of a sudden I get an error message saying that a "fatal hardware error" had occurred and that I needed to contact my vendor for technical support. Also, that my system had halted.
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