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Why I am a Liberal

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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Why I am a Liberal

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” - by Emma Lazarus (on the plaque at the base of the Statue of Liberty) Today is Blog Action Day ‘08 [...]

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What Are Family Values?

Saturday, September 29, 2007

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A few years ago, I remember seeing a sign during the election season with the campaign slogan, “I’m for the Family”. I thought it was funny because I had never met anyone that was against the family? What do these strange appeals for “family values” mean? The seem vacuous to me. Wouldn’t family values include [...]

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