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• Do you think $789 billion is enough to save the nation's economy?

  Wed Feb 11, 2009
  • It is a start and the local governments will be challenged to spend it wisely.  There will be news stories for the next year on how the money went to senseless swimming pools, playgrounds, and "planning sessions".   That said, for the conservatives who are saying it is all a …

• Agree or Disagree: Friday's presidential debate should be postponed so the candidates can focus on the economy

  Wed Sep 24, 2008
  • If Mr. McCain watched the Senate hearings yesterday, he'd know both sides of the aisle are united...... in their skepticism for Bush's plan

• Feds won't send prosecutors to polls

  Tue Sep 23, 2008
  • How does the right, who pushes for laws to "prevent voter fraud" ie in Indiana, get away with not providing oversight at the polls. Could it be, they would rather assert a falsehood, but ignore the reality of voters being turned away from the polls?

• Agree or Disagree: I could vote for a president whose religious beliefs don't match mine

  Wed Aug 13, 2008
  • The founding fathers were Anglicans, Quakers, Congregationalists, and Deists, but came to agree on a lot. We should give it a try.

• Agree or Disagree: I could vote for a president whose views on abortion differ from mine

  Thu Aug 14, 2008
  • Our society should reduce the need for abortions, but the decision rests with the individual and God alone.

• Agree or Disagree: The U.S. should strike known terrorists in Pakistan, with or without that country's consent

  Mon Aug 18, 2008
  • That is what should happen to those harboring terrorists, ie those who have attacked the US. Stay focused our enemies, not regime change

• White House: Bush to lift offshore drilling ban

  Mon Jul 14, 2008
  • So a commitment to a long term energy plan with a mix of alternative energy-wind, solar, bio, nuclear, and oil/gas, just won't work. Because the Dem's are environmental "wackos" and the Pub's are rape and pillage extractors. What a way to run a country............

• McCain's health plan looks beyond employers

  Sun Jul 6, 2008
  • Healthcare for the wealthy and healthy is no care at all. The whole point of insurance, is to build a risk pool, a base of payee's who typically use little or none of the benefits. This leaves resources for the minority that create the losses.