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Edward Kennedy: 1932 – 2009
By Steve on September 2, 2009
I know its a little late but I wanted to add my personal eulogy on Sen. Edward Kennedy’s passing this past week. Despite any political differences I had with the man, he sat in the…
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On the Healthcare Debate Pt.1
By Steve on August 23, 2009
My friend and reader of this blog Bob recently asked me to do a post on my take of the healthcare debate. Ahhh…healthcare! First of all the Republicans are reaping what they sowed. The American…
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The New Sacraments: Mystery
By Steve on July 29, 2009
A couple weeks ago I was driving near the neighborhood I grew up in and passed an old church we used to attend in the late 1970s. It was called Macomb Christian Community Center back…
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A Christian Nation??
By Steve on July 24, 2009
One of the themes I have consistently seen arise while viewing the blogs of my peers is the notion of whether America is a “Christian nation” or not. What I find interesting is that the…
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Apollo 11 Anniversary
By Steve on July 20, 2009
Since man began walking on this earth we have looked up at the moon with the dream of one day travelling there. Early science fiction writers such as Jules Verne speculated on what a trip…
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My thoughts on Mark Sanford
By Steve on June 27, 2009
There is at least one person who is benefiting from the sudden death of Michael Jackson. The passing of the pop icon effectively knocked the peccadilloes of South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford off the front…
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Iranian Protests
By Steve on June 21, 2009
The verdict has been reached in Iran with the supreme leader of the country Ayatollah Ali Khamenei proclaiming a decisive electoral victory for incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and declaring any further demonstrations by supporters of…
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American Economics
By Steve on June 17, 2009
In the days following Sept.11, 2001 the American people stood united in a way that seems to only come when our national security is threatened. Collectively the country seemed to ask of its president, “What…
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Torture & The Democrats
By Steve on April 28, 2009
Last week in a press conference President Obama let slip for the first time that an investigation into the use of “enhanced interrogation” by policy makers in the Bush administration was a possibility depending on…
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Miss USA Controversy
By Steve on April 24, 2009
OK, I was REALLY trying to avoid writing about this issue. Not so much as it deals with homosexuality as much as I just felt there were better (and more important) things going on in…