Perry forward, or back?
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Perry forward, or back?

By Jim Hoover Political campaigns -- long, cumbersome, intrinsically boring, and wordy – are covered by the media and bloggers, both having the job of making money first, and if their coverage informs the public, that’s an accident. Online especially, all media, including bloggers, thrust with titillating verbal cuts…

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August 18, 2011
Dear Mrs. Doe
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Dear Mrs. Doe

Dear Ms. Doe, I thought I should take a moment to write you about your husband, for there are a few things I think you need to know about him. Have you noticed lately how handsome he is? He is aging quite nicely even if he is carrying a…

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August 17, 2011
The influence of money creates our economic problems
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The influence of money creates our economic problems

By Jim Hoover If you think that our most influential institutions have not been compromised by the power elite’s money, you only need to look at the Standard and Poor (S&P) credit-rating agency that just downgraded the US’s credit rating from AAA to AA+. You would have to be…

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August 15, 2011
Ten Ways Christians Fail To Be Christian
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Ten Ways Christians Fail To Be Christian

I feel that we Christians too often fail in these ten ways: 1. Too much money. “Wealthy Christian” should be an oxymoron. In Luke 12:33, Jesus says, “Sell your possessions and give to the poor.” At Matthew 19:21, he says, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your…

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August 11, 2011
I am…
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I am…

By: Wipeout Homophobia on Facebook (WHOF) I am the boy who never finished high school, because I got called a fag everyday. I am the girl kicked out of her home because I confided in my mother that I am a lesbian. I am the prostitute working the streets…

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August 6, 2011
Ghetto Nation
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Ghetto Nation

Ghetto - A section of a city to which an entire ethnic or economically depressed group is is restricted; as by poverty or social pressure. Life for Blacks who reside in the inner-city has never been easy, but in the years since crack cocaine hit things have most definitely…

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August 2, 2011
Default Avoided, Guns Kept!
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Default Avoided, Guns Kept!

By Jim Hoover OK, we probably won’t default. Is it time for rejoicing? Not so much. We supposedly are close to a debt ceiling/budget-cut agreement. Republicans cocked the default gun and held it to Obama’s head. He blinked… again. Don’t worry. The agreement assures that he will blink again….and…

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August 2, 2011
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