Tag: people
member name: Karl Leuba
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May 19, 2007 02:09 AM EDT --
I saw my father cry one time
salt tears on both his cheeks.
I had never seen him weep before . . . more
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July 30, 2007 11:33 PM EDT --
This appeared on the Political Cortex site. I urge you to read it. Be sure to check the photo of the Veteran Astronaut.
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May 06, 2007 02:18 AM EDT --
The true test of wisdom, I am told, is knowing that you do not know. By that test, I have just become more wise, and a sadder but wiser man. But I am also renewed.
I’m an old . . . more
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May 23, 2007 12:40 PM EDT --
Each time I read a report of the suffering of people in Iraq, or Gaza, Or Lebanon, or East L.A. I am reminded that America claims a tradition of defense of equality and liberty. And each time i am reminded, . . . more
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July 20, 2007 08:06 PM EDT --
I found out today I am a xanthochroid. And, what’s worse, only one of my children is the same race as I am. Possibly two, but there is some doubt. I had an interracial marriage. . . . more
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August 04, 2007 01:49 PM EDT --
What is Marriage anyway?
First, in religion it holds the exact same position as Baptism, and Confirmation. There is not a single state that recognizes the Contract of Baptism, which does bind a . . . more
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August 10, 2007 01:25 AM EDT --
I am an old guy, well old compared with college students. And when I was one of those, the Student Health Service did not offer any kind of birth control. At least not at the University I was . . . more
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July 30, 2007 04:38 PM EDT --
I was planning a long thoughtful essay on critical thinking and how it is absent from the Political Discourse today. But, as I went over the notes in my mental journal, I realized that critical thinking . . . more
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August 08, 2007 01:32 AM EDT --
My favorite Nazi Sympathizer, Rush Limbaugh, is a liar. When I am not trying to be polite, I include several adjectives before the word Liar that are not acceptable even in truck stops or on the . . . more
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August 12, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
This party was a long time ago, dad has been gone since 1994, and he was 75 the year of the big party in 1986. I don't recall all the details. but I took a week's vacation to go.
I . . . more
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June 01, 2007 02:21 AM EDT --
I am getting to be an elderly gentleman. Well elderly, even if I am no gentleman. Getting old has a few perks. For one, I am still above ground and breathing. . . . more
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August 07, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
Ann Coulter, do you listen to yourself?
Quote One. “We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity.”
Quote Two. “Being nice . . . more
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August 14, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
Wired, the internet watcher has a very interesting, if not downright unsettling article about changes made in Wikipedia Articles, by people with a "special" interest in the content.
Diebold . . . more
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June 04, 2007 09:41 PM EDT --
Ten thousand turtles
new hatched, scramble to the surf.
Fate brings life or death.
From the nest set free
for life and security,
Two hundred succeed.
All risk all, few win.
They must risk or never win. . . . more
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June 12, 2007 03:28 AM EDT --
This is my city, Tall, Dark and Handsome for the ladies, and Just Glamorous enough for the men. Your city and my city have a lot in common, but every city has something special. That one bright . . . more
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August 01, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
It is difficult for me, a Partisan Democrat, member of Progressive Democrats of America and generally a liberal to ask this of others. But, since I did it myself, I will ask.
Please . . . more
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August 05, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
The Senate, with a vote from Democrat Diane Feinstein, has approved a continuation of warrant less phone surveillance.
No Republicans voted against the bill. The following Democrats voted for it: Evan . . . more
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July 21, 2007 11:10 AM EDT --
One of my more prosperous neighbors, actually my only prosperous neighbor, operates a landscaping business. On Wednesday he has one of his crews do his yard, and he works with them. Four people In about . . . more
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August 16, 2007 08:52 PM EDT --
Several Days ago I contacted the Louisiana ACLU to ask about their actions in regard to the Jena Six. Today I got a reply. The following is the totality of the newsletter article on the issue, . . . more
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August 19, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
I do for one, but this is too much. Read this Please.
27 million dolalrs invested in a Museum purporting to present an accurate picture of the history of life on earth, beginning with the concept that . . . more
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