Michael graduated from Middle School today. Next stop, High School.

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Proof Stone in not as enlightened as she thinks.

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More and more working class slipping to poverty levels.

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Hillary Clinton is not an honest woman.  But no one can accuse her of being a flip-flopper.  Okay, maybe she flip-fops on issues like Iraq by voting for the war, voting to not fund the war, disagreeing with the war she voted for, but never admitting she made a bad vote.  And maybe she flip-flopped [...]

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For months my girlfriend has been bugging me about Torchwood.  At least twice a week I had to hear pleas for me to watch the BBC show so that we could talk about.  This coming from someone who doesn’t even watch The Office.  But I finally gave in when I saw that Apple had finally [...]

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What really went through the mind of Cho Seung-Hui?

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The Huffington Post is reporting on  the results of a recent Gallup Poll survey showing that 67% of all Americans agree with the idea of the president meeting with heads of foreign countries, even if they are considered to be our enemy.  The survey shows that Democrats and Independents are more likely to agree, but [...]

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Following up to the post about Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, here is another post about Roman history.  This time from Elizabeth Rathgeber, who also wrote the post What to do about Sudan?. I believe that Augustus and Niccoló Machiavelli would certainly agree much more so than disagree on how to be an effective ruler. The young [...]

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