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Born 1958:
Father, former Husband, carpenter, workaholic, pacifist, jig maker, photographer. CAD draftsman.
FORMER: hitchhiker, apple picker, furniture mover, faculty brat, non-driver, self employed, vegetarian, pot smoker.
I AM A:
Tree hugger who makes piles of sawdust.
Luddite with a huge carbon footprint.
Conservative radical, liberal libertarian, with a reactionary view to current policies.
Non-practicing Quaker and Third order Franciscan.
I THINK THAT:
Prisons are an expensive way to deal with poverty.
There should be diversity in the ecosystem of politics.
The common resources of this nation are being given away too freely.
Too much treasure is wasted on the machines of war and courage is not defined by killing an enemy.

Submitted Comments (115)

Bring Back the Bomber!!! - An Open Letter to Tom Drapeau »

  • ME2

    3 weeks, 6 days ago 0 replies View »
  • There is nothing wrong with the TV!

    3 weeks, 6 days ago 0 replies View »
  • 200 comments from 78 members total

No Health Insurance, Higher Death Risk - 45,000 U.S. Deaths Per Year May Be Linked to Lack of Health Insurance »

  • Thank you for the kind words GWhayduke.
    But I suspect that I "am not worthy!"
    genuflect
    genuflect
    My apologies to anyone who has not seen ...

    2 months ago 0 replies View »
  • Thanks Cowboy:
    The prayer holds a great deal of value to me!
    I have actually taken the time to speak with a minister, which ...

    2 months ago 2 replies View »
  • Luck is not what I need.
    I am in mourning for a person who has deceived me.
    Our kids are grown up but the family ...

    2 months ago 3 replies View »
  • Thanks Cowboy:
    I guess I will be looking forward to that after a while thing.
    I feel slammed! the woman I still love, and ...

    2 months ago 4 replies View »
  • Hello my friends here:
    It may be inappropriate for me to speak about this..but the reason I have not been participating is that I am ...

    2 months ago 14 replies View »
  • 33 comments from 17 members total

Why All the Smart People Say Obama Is a Great President »

  • Hello Capecoral:
    I may be a flaming moonbat, but public dept numbers are the cleanest thing I can find to judge stuff by. I guess ...

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 1 reply View »
  • http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?applicat...

    These numbers can be checked here, I trust this source for public dept numbers, and I do pay close ...

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • The Fiscal Year began Oct. 1 2008.
    The variance between the deficit and the growth of the public dept was huge during the Bush years.

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 4 replies View »
  • With Respect TangLang:
    I have not read the article yet, but whenever I see something like:
    "as Obama outspends 8 years of W in just ...

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 2 replies View »
  • 148 comments from 40 members total

Doctors back House health bill »

  • With respect rbii:
    I disagree for personal and pragmatic reasons.
    I was a self-employed contractor for more than 20 years, and ran a small business.

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 1 reply View »
  • My thoughts as well.
    It took a TV add to make me wonder.
    I always wonders about TV adds.

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • I like Ike too!
    "In general, the proposals under discussion are not patient focused or results oriented. Lawmakers have failed to use a fundamental lever ...

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • http://eh.net/encyclopedia/article/thomasson.insur...

    I think this is a very interesting encylopedia article about the history of Health insurance in this country.
    I think ...

    3 months, 3 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • 35 comments from 14 members total

Free Sex-Swap Ops Under ObamaCare Plan »

  • 3. 3. and 4. I did a bit of reading about the history of health insurance and hospitals. The health care industry took a big ...

    3 months, 4 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • Well: Albmore.
    That deserves a response.
    1. Illegal aliens…forgive me if I side step this one and try to approach it from the back door. ...

    3 months, 4 weeks ago 1 reply View »
  • 115 comments from 27 members total

Jon Stewart on Lou Dobbs' promotion of birther theory: "Do you even watch CNN?" »

  • Well it has been a long hard day....
    and I have thought a little about the way things are threaded a bit.
    The other day ...

    4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingnut_(politics)

    "Wingnut" (sometimes "wing-nut") is used in United States politics as a political epithet referring to a person who holds extreme political ...

    4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/03/magazine/03wwln_...

    "The overwhelming use of moonbat is in derogation of what used to be called “the loony left.” Loony comes from ...

    4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • http://www.alphadictionary.com/goodword/word/wingn...

    The political meaning is odd since it makes sense in reference to any extremist, that is, a right-wing nut or ...

    4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • Hello prophyporcrites:
    This may be a silly thing and of no consequence.
    But I looked up "Wing Nut" the other day, and it appeared that ...

    4 months ago 4 replies View »
  • 163 comments from 39 members total

Should the Rich Pay for the Uninsured? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com »

  • Okay: maybe I am dumb...
    But as I see it.....Folks are taxed on their "adjusted Gross income" for a given year. Sure their is a ...

    4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • Hello Nostalgia:
    I am not sure if my words are an argument or not.
    I am a bad man and my wife has had to ...

    4 months ago 1 reply View »
  • Bzzzz!
    I am not worthy!!
    genuflect....genuflect!!!
    Hell.. even Obama has a effectively swatted at flies.
    I try to hide my ignorance by looking at ...

    4 months ago 0 replies View »
  • 332 comments from 64 members total

ABC Poll: Obama Faces Trouble On Stimulus And Deficit, Job Approval Drops To 59% »

  • Flat out: the government and taxpayers already bear about 40% of that $2.5 Trillion.
    The $1 trillion is a ten year number which amounts to ...

    4 months ago 1 reply View »
  • 82 comments from 34 members total

CBO: Federal budget is on unsustainable path... »

  • Hello Gandalf:
    I have been looking for a conservative..who is willing to take the time to look at the hard numbers. And play the cut ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 0 replies View »
  • FTA
    "As a result of those deficits, federal debt held by the public will soar from 41 percent of GDP at the end of fiscal ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 0 replies View »
  • 49 comments from 18 members total

CHICAGO THUG POLITICS = Pentagon orders soldier fired for challenging prez - Army warrior terminated from job after questioning Obama eligibility »

  • Hello Icono1:
    The 3 million folks that serve in uniform gave up their freedom to protect mine.
    The world has never seen a more dominant ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 0 replies View »
  • Well BB: I had to give you a pos on that one.
    But I have to wonder..I think it is cool that a warrior can ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 1 reply View »
  • 165 comments from 58 members total

The Man Who Knew Cheney's Secret - Page 1 - The Daily Beast »

Key Republican Troubled That Public Option Is "Cheaper," Has "Clear Advantages" »

  • http://www.nchc.org/facts/cost.shtml

    In 2008, employer health insurance premiums increased by 5.0 percent – two times the rate of inflation. The annual premium for ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 1 reply View »
  • 94 comments from 26 members total

Recent Disclosures Prompt Obama Administration to Rethink Approach to Inquiries »

  • Okay:
    I am thinking about those old black and white movies... where the pool players pushed the score around with their sticks.
    Flat out: George ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 0 replies View »
  • I often wonder how the folks behind the scenes play politics like a chess game.
    Sometimes a player might sacrifice a queen to put the ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 1 reply View »
  • how our tax dollars are spent and accounted for.

    When I grow up.... I will learn spelling and grammar..or at the least the right ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 0 replies View »
  • Sorry to get off subject:
    But if the:
    American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
    is to be considered a failure...6 months in....

    Then ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 1 reply View »
  • I am having a bad computer evening.
    I am thinking of little Ms England.
    She has done her time.
    She took her orders from "Big ...

    4 months, 1 week ago 1 reply View »
  • 96 comments from 34 members total

Rep. Boehner Feels the Heat After Lying About Stimulus Jobs »

  • Thank you Ratski:
    I can not find words.........

    4 months, 2 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • Forgive me Gehllady:
    I am just typing in this box to try to understand.
    I often look up words in the dictionary that I think ...

    4 months, 2 weeks ago 1 reply View »
  • Technical Schmecknical!
    I have worked in the construction industry for more tha 30 years.
    Maybe I am dumb, but I have never heard of "letting".

    4 months, 2 weeks ago 3 replies View »
  • Being divisive by zero....
    Computers don't like divideing by zero.
    Oh well here I go again....
    The $787 billion number is a 10 year number.

    4 months, 2 weeks ago 3 replies View »
  • 93 comments from 27 members total

Inside the Liberal Mind (Video) »

  • Dang Tang:
    You are slipping...the dept numbers where wrong and then wronger, They are just numbers and at least they can be verified.
    I figure, ...

    4 months, 2 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • Okay Tang:
    I think I will attempt to address the issue.
    The crap did not describe me..well some of it did.
    I have no problem ...

    4 months, 2 weeks ago 0 replies View »
  • 135 comments from 43 members total

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