politics
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Divided We Fall
Maybe I am just a simple minded person and I just do not think very deeply, but I just do not understand why there is so much infighting and division amongst conservatives/protestants/right. I understand that there are huge differences between the faiths theologically. That it rather obvious. But the divisions are allowing true evil to Continue reading
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Shutdown=Big Government=Huge Problem
I have been watching the government shutdown and it was cute at first. Now, it has become beyond ridiculous. Air traffic controllers are not getting their paychecks despite showing up for work. They will get back pay once the government is open again but that does not help the here and now. There is a Continue reading
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Congress and Retirement
I have been watching the reaction to elected members of Congress whenever term limits are brought up. They have had very typical reactions and are absolutely against it with the exception of a few. Then one day I heard a member of Congress talking about their pension. I did not realize that members of Congress Continue reading
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L.A. Acting Up…Again
Los Angeles ICE agents conducted raids in several locations over the weekend and arrested over 40 people. The agents were doing the job they signed up to do working for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. By conducting these raids these agents are arresting and detaining illegal aliens who are not only in America illegally, but continue Continue reading
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Gen-X Baby!
Whew! So…we had a presidential election last week. So many emotions. So many words. So many accusations. So much anger. So much happiness. And Gen-Xers proved that we are tired of the crap. The fact is we are older, wiser, and not willing to be led blindly anymore. No more acting like the politics have Continue reading
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privileged…huh?
I am so tired of hearing how bad it is to be white. I am so tired of hearing how privileged I am supposed to be because I’m not black. I’m so tired of hearing how privileged I am because I’m not from south of the border. I am tired of race baiting. I am Continue reading
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Elderly and no longer useful
Taking care of my elderly mother with Alzheimer’s has really opened my eyes to how we as a society are not caring for the elderly. Medicare sucks. Health care in this country is only about making money and and when you retire, life gets harder because the government can no longer get any money from Continue reading
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