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member name: andrew r.
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August 20, 2006 06:42 PM EDT --
I don't know why, but I love politics. I find it politics intellectually stimulating, useful, relevant, exciting, and I wish to make politics my life. I was an athlete in high-school, but I was also . . .
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September 10, 2006 04:08 PM EDT --
This was for one of my political science classes and it discusses the controversy surrounding medical marijuana. It is by no means meant to endorse drug use, only call attention to how marijuana has been . . .
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August 24, 2006 02:43 PM EDT --
This is the first two paragraphs from a wall street editorial
Iran has said, "No, for now," to the U.N. Security Council's legally binding demand that Tehran suspend enrichment of uranium, . . .
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September 14, 2006 09:47 AM EDT --
This is an article my friend, Jason, sent me this morning. Since a lot of people who comment on my posts are both very liberal and very conservative, I would be interested to see some of your reactions. . . .
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August 28, 2006 01:30 AM EDT --
Americais a superpower. So what?
In 1989, after decades of small-scale conflicts and a policy of containment, the cold war was over. America had defeated the Soviet Union and a New World Order . . .
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September 11, 2006 11:32 PM EDT --
Every 9.11 I get a little emotional and seriously consider joining the marines.Unfortunately, a big part of being "American" is fighting for the principles, morals, and beliefs that A) make up . . .
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September 19, 2006 07:15 PM EDT --
Eastern and Western cultures are different. There is no question about that. Over the last five years I have attempted to understand the enmity that Muslim fundamentalists feel towards us. Is it . . .
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November 24, 2006 07:35 AM EST --
The Iraq war is the single greatest foreign policy blunder the United States has ever made. What do you think about that statement? Sure, it has increased terrorism recruitment, damaged our image abroad, . . .
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October 06, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
This is an article I am writing for a contest gather is holding in the run-up to the 2006 midterm elections. Please direct your comments to this group: http://election2006.gather.com/groupEvent.jsp?ref=grp_election2006ar . . .
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October 31, 2006 10:02 PM EST --
If this were 2004 and you were a resident of Massachusetts, who would you want to be your Governor:
A) A wealthy businessman who had the money and resources to buy advertising . . .
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October 06, 2006 12:57 PM EDT --
This is an article I am writing for a contest gather is holding in the run-up to the 2006 midterm elections. Please direct your comments to this group: http://election2006.gather.com/groupEvent.jsp?ref=grp_election2006ar . . .
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August 24, 2006 10:58 PM EDT --
I was in the doctors office today, for a checkup when I happened upon the new issues of Time. On the front cover was Hiliary Clinton. Getting ready to run was the story, and the article talked about . . .
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September 03, 2006 04:53 PM EDT --
Today at the dinner table, my dad and I started talking about politics. The conversation started innocuously enough, as we discussed possible Democratic nominees for the ?08 Presidential elections. Most . . .
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October 13, 2006 11:14 AM EDT --
Why should anyone care about the New Jersey Senate race between Bob Menendez and Tom Kean Jr? New Jersey is just an insignificant state that happens to share a border with one of the biggest cities . . .
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October 23, 2006 12:53 AM EDT --
Instead of smoke fumes and toxic waste, New Jersey is seeing stars these days. Sensing the increased importance of the Senate race between Tom Kean Jr. and Senator Robert Menendez, both the Democratic . . .
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September 11, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
On September 11, 2001 I was sitting in third period, and listening to my High-School principle tell my school what had happened. Unfortunately the guy was kind of a joke, so we didn't take him too . . .
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December 06, 2006 05:28 PM EST --
“There is no magic formula to solve the problems with Iraq. However, there are actions that can be taken to improve the situations and protect America’s interests. . . .
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December 15, 2006 02:54 AM EST --
My freshmen year political science professor used to say, “Where you stand is where you sit”. Well, Barkak Obama came from a very interesting place, and I would like to use a speech he has . . .
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November 17, 2006 11:41 AM EST --
It?s a good thing that the Democrats shed their image of being unable to form a cohesive coalition around their leadership and get things accomplished. In the early part of the decade I was really worried . . .
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September 02, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
I wish these were my words, but I don't think any media outlet summed
it up better then politico.com did. I will include the link here:
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0808/12997.html . . . .
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