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Why some conservatives are backing Obama

Why some conservatives are backing Obama http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article… (07-07) 04:00 PDT Washington — The "Obamacans" that Sen. Barack Obama used to joke about – Republican apostates who whispered their support for his candidacy – have morphed into a new phenomenon, or … Continue reading

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O Beautiful, For Spacious Skies…

Today, being the Sunday closest to Independence Day, is one of two occasions in the church year (of the Episcopal Church, at least) upon which a national day is recognized, the other being Thanksgiving. We used a special litany of … Continue reading

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Keith Olbermann | Of War and Golf

Keith Olbermann | Of War and Golf http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/051… I read about Mr. Bush’s aggrievedly giving up his golf game in "solidarity" with Americans killed in Iraq. I read about this about five minutes earlier in an article in The Guardian … Continue reading

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A guy at DOJ puts it on the line…

Holy cow! There are people in the executive branch who have principles! I just came across this piece that ran in the Denver Post last week. It is written by a long-time Department of Justice attorney who is putting his … Continue reading

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