http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/-t1.htm Please contact an admin if you would like access to this room Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:56:36 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/empty.gif http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/-t1.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/sarah-palin-book-t1684.htm JustaMan I guess the politics thread is where she should appear. Without need to announce my own opinions, her new book comes without an index - yeah, they meant to leave it out, but it is available @ Slate. com, an online magazine. I say no more. Politics Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:56:36 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/sarah-palin-book-t1684.htm#30200 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/sarah-palin-book-t1684.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/operation-tea-bag-t1111.htm davids Maybe you aren't looking to do anything but I like this peaceful but outward sign of position so I am passing this on and I will send a tea bag for the message it is to take with it. Anonymously, mind you but just the same.... Do as you see fit or are moved to do, just don't ..."Do nothing". WONDER IF WE SHOULD DO THIS???? Subject: Tea Bags Why not? There's a storm abrewin'. What happens when good, ... Politics Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:30:38 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/operation-tea-bag-t1111.htm#18426 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/operation-tea-bag-t1111.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/it-s-election-day-tomorrow-t565.htm AmandaLyn Ooops, sorry... I had a most unfortunate typo in the title Tomorrow we go to vote. It will be Grub 1's first time. I think I'll take the camera along and get lots of snaps The best part -- all the crappy slam ads will be done as of midnight tonight! YAHOO!!!!! Politics Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:27:57 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/it-s-election-day-tomorrow-t565.htm#7254 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/it-s-election-day-tomorrow-t565.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/stupid-question-t626.htm AmandaLyn
They are here, until all the polls close. Course, here there are no results allowed to be released prior to EVERY poll closing, so maybe (?) we do things stupid here.]]> Politics Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:06:43 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/stupid-question-t626.htm#8070 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/stupid-question-t626.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/to-bail-out-or-not-to-bail-out-that-is-the-question-t534.htm AmandaLyn Again, this canuck is sticking her nose in where she has no business, although I do need to say that whatever happens south of the border has a profound impact on what happens on this side, so yeah, I want to know. My understanding so far, and please feel free to correct me where I might be missing something important, is that the President proposed the need for this action. It went to a vote in Congress and it was voted down... by the Republicans, who then went on a two day recess. The ... Politics Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:57:19 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/to-bail-out-or-not-to-bail-out-that-is-the-question-t534.htm#6557 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/to-bail-out-or-not-to-bail-out-that-is-the-question-t534.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/jack-wheeler-t528.htm lobster 2 Opinions? >Jack Wheeler is a brilliant > man who was the author of Regan's strategy > > to break the back of the > Soviet Union with the Star Wars race and > > expose their inner weakness. > For years he wrote a weekly intelligence > > update that was extremely > interesting, well structured, and > > ... Politics Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:34:51 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/jack-wheeler-t528.htm#6403 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/jack-wheeler-t528.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/a-major-depression-t525.htm Kerr Last night's news concerned banks turning down small businesses that were floundering because of rising costs due to increased gas prices. This they claim will be the straw that breaks the camel's back throwing the entire country into a tail-spin should thousands of businesses close down and those people join the ranks of the unemployed. HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!! Well what the hell? Now maybe Bush will decide he's made enough cash in his family's enterprises before leaving office? Am I being too ... Politics Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:37:37 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/a-major-depression-t525.htm#6389 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/a-major-depression-t525.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/funny-t419.htm TurKeyLurKey Daily Show ]]> Politics Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:36:53 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/funny-t419.htm#4416 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/funny-t419.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/decriminalize-marijuana-t497.htm AmandaLyn Okay, I know this is a Canadian election issue, but it always seems to stir up trouble for us across the border as well. I have written to the papers and the tv stations, and still no one clarifies this issue. So, even just here, even if I am just talking to myself, I will get this off my chest. A short time back, under a different government, it was proposed that simple possession of marijuana for personal use be 'decriminalized'. Opposition politicians being the spin masters they tend ... Politics Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:13:48 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/decriminalize-marijuana-t497.htm#5975 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/decriminalize-marijuana-t497.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/stupid-canuck-question-t391.htm AmandaLyn TOTALLY Hypthetical question about procedure. Now that both parties have their candidates (or will have by the end of the week), and the election is only 68 days away, in the event something happens to a presidential candidate, whose name will go on the ticket? We hear lots of predictions that Obama will be assassinated (it's just banter, I know, but it got me wondering) and McCain is older and not necessarily in prime health. If, for example, obama isn't alive on the day of the elections, would ... Politics Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:38:27 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/stupid-canuck-question-t391.htm#3928 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/stupid-canuck-question-t391.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/obama-s-vp-t345.htm AmandaLyn They are saying on the news here that he will announce his running mate today or tomorrow... who the heck is it gonna be? Who should it be? Does it matter? Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:36:27 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/obama-s-vp-t345.htm#2996 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/obama-s-vp-t345.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/the-looks-of-a-good-politico-t273.htm lobster 2 I often consider the fact that at least in the western world if a politico came along who had all the answers-who was a stand up man or woman-honest beyond reproach-who appeared to have everything it takes to lead a nation up up and on to victory-today i am speaking of today not yesteryear-----i wonder if that person man or woman really looked like they should or could live under a bridge-i mean warts-too tall too short-fat-skinny-hump-backed-a toad like troll-i wonder honestly if that person ... Politics Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:36:47 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/the-looks-of-a-good-politico-t273.htm#2178 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/the-looks-of-a-good-politico-t273.htm http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/how-to-decide-t260.htm AmandaLyn There have been hints in the Canadian media that we may be looking at a federal election soon. The way our system is set up, we can get surprised by them almost any time. If we have one, we are blessed with two abysmal choices to run our country, one I don't trust and one who is a baffoon. They have somewhat different political platforms, although they aren't as different as they used to be, and the platform really doesn't matter because either one would lie through his teeth just to get into ... Politics Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:43:18 GMT http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/how-to-decide-t260.htm#2062 http://thewritersblock.forumotion.net/politics-f45/how-to-decide-t260.htm