Five Misconceptions About Occupy Protesters
There are many misconceptions about what the Occupy movement is all about. I try to explain what I believe is happening, why it is happening and why protesting is a part of the American way.
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The Problem with those who Abuse the System
All the people abusing welfare, food stamps and other forms of public assistance are the reason why many want to restrict these services, which truly help those in need.
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Gun Control…A Liberal Perspective
My thought-provoking article on gun control and why I believe laws must be upheld when crazy people try to buy weapons legally.
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Name that Quote: Conservative Christian or Adolf Hitler?
I am saddened by the similarities between the sentiments of Adolf Hitler and Christian Conservative pundits, as they view non-Christians and especially those of the Muslim faith. Check out these quotes to see if you can guess who said them.
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School and God: Why Separation of Church and State MUST be Maintained
A six year old in North Carolina is being punished by her school because her mother does not approve of the public school having prayer time before lunch. As the school breaks the law, Bella has no idea why she is the one being punished for this.
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We Are a Nation of Immigrants
The U.S. is passing bills that trample the rights of Americans, all while forgetting our own Immigrant roots. It is time for the American people to realize the government is trying to dictate how we LIVE. How WE as AMERICANS, especially minorities live. This goes against the ideals our forefathers had for America.
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Free Speech vs. Hate Speech
I try to explain the difference between Free Speech and Hate Speech from the standpoint of disability. This revolves around a Facebook group that was created to promote hate.
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So you want a Traditional Marriage???
All you here these days, in relation to gay marriage, is that it wouldn’t support a traditional marriage. What is a traditional marriage? I’m here to tell you EXACTLY what it is.
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Do Perceptions Matter?
I am of the firm belief that on an individual basis, it does not matter what people think about you. You can’t spend your life worrying about what other people…
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Chris Matthews Owes Those of Us in Wheelchairs Apologies!
Yesterday, I watched the inauguration of President Obama on CNN. I don’t often watch other channels, because a lot of them try to go into the negative aspects of a…