83 posts tagged “editorial”
What's in a Campaign?
vtpanther reviews So Goes the Nation, a little glimpse at political campaign tactics and outcomes.
Organ Donation...Sort Of
Palestinian bodies harvested for organs, covered here by Euraktiva News Network.
It Takes All Kinds to Decorate a Tree
Not everybody likes the decorations at the White House this year. a12iggymom is one of them.
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Citizen Mum
mumof4 is gearing up to take her US citizenship test. Is she, or has she ever been, a member of the communist party?
Axis of Enlightenment
Words from countries that have been declared official enemies of the US are complied in the literary anthology Literature From the Axis of Evil. vtpanther shares his enthusiastic review.
Swined Me Up
Nick Orichuia questions the panic over H1N1. Is it as bad as you thought it would be?
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Time to Revisit the Sensitivity Manual
Richard reports in on a McDonald's in Orlando that refused to hire a transgendered teen.
End the Fed
Trevor Jensen reviews Ron Paul's newest book, End the Fed, and finds it "thought-provoking and relevant in a post-economic meltdown world."
Locke Stock and Barrel
Peculiarist writes on John Locke's works on fundamental human rights that transcend the aims of government.
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A Role Model For any Country
Leiyah celebrates Efren Peñaflorida, Philipino youth leader and CNN Hero of the Year.
Throwing the Boot at Blair
Getting up to speed on the outcry against would-be EU President Tony Blair, petermcc links to a George Galloway speech (and commenters debate with vigour!)
Training Good Citizens
babaylansamaynila is learning good citizenry in her civic education class. And the first step is critical thinking.
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Sometimes The Church Won't Save You
Emjay takes a look at Washington, DC's churches...and its crime statistics.
Harder to Get a Gun in Brooklyn
Good news or a lateral move? Should ammunition itself be banned? One Reader sparks a debate.
Gender Abuse vs. Politics
Who will win? Alicia Banks takes up an unlikely defense of Sarah Palin.
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Government Is Like Shaquille O'Neal
Which may explain a few things... A comparison by wjlanier.
Race to the Bottom?
Arian previews the new film Outfoxed, and sparks some debate on the slanting ways of journalism.
Politics in the Workplace
...discussions of them, that is. Scarlett Suede finally takes the bait with a co-worker. Bad idea?
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No Armchair Psychiatry, Please
Dr. Linda Mintle makes a quick point on the Texas shootout, and urges the media to avoid excuses.
Rampant Overdevelopment: Is It Necessary?
Wetlands in Redwood City, California are in jeopardy of becoming home to more cookie-cutter housing and office park development. DoctorD has his say.
Lessons Across the Aisle
randomrambling reminisces on her early experiences on the Hill, and on what it means to not see eye to eye.
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Unhappy Meals for Iceland
Is the withdrawl of Iceland's only McDonald's restaurants the final hatchet in their economy's coffin? More room for hot dogs! via Nick Orichula.
Whose Money is it Anyway?
John Gilmore muses on the continued attempts to give the Fed more authority over our dwindling financial system.
Popular American Opinions
Snowy compares the views of many Americans with their economic privelege...and finds some interesting overlap.
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Declaring War on...FOX?
Is it propaganda? Who has the truth? jebuff takes the gloves off and calls out FOX as the opponents they seem to wish to be.
Journalistic Sylizzle
Unsure how to format your yellow journalism? Amy H tracked down this Fake Associated Press Stylebook for your editing pleasure.
Two Years Without Riverbend
Snowy calls attention to the absence of Riverbend, an Iraqui woman whose daring blog opened a window to another world.
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Whose Soverignty is it Anyway?
Some tough questions about the UK's role in the European Union, and a warning from Alfred the Ordinary.
They're Only Passing Through
Jim Baxter reminds elected officials who they really serve...and where they really stand.
Is Mississippi a Third World Country?
And can you answer that question by turning on the water faucet? Chris makes a good point.
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