Tag: politics
member name: Shun P.
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September 08, 2008 10:46 PM EDT --
I'm tired to put it frankly. I have a full plate over things that I am tired of. I am tired of the push and pull of the impending Presidential election, tired of those who point . . . more
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August 09, 2007 12:43 AM EDT --
Needless to say Election 2008 is fast approaching... Many of my fellow Gatherites know that I am on the Ron Paul for President bus, but I am having a bit of trouble digesting this latest nugget of.... . . . more
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July 13, 2007 12:48 AM EDT --
I hadn't been home in so long that I had to return to my beloved Chicago under the threat that my Momma was going to come to Maryland and pull me back by the hair which could turn out to be . . . more
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July 30, 2007 01:21 AM EDT --
There is so much afoot in our daily lives that it is truly amazing that there isn't a rash of people taking themselves out of their misery. In my line of work I come across a broad sub-section . . . more
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August 06, 2007 01:22 AM EDT --
I had just returned from a week-long vacation in South Carolina with my family and it was a welcome respite from the day to day worries of work, people, problems & the like. After trying to . . . more
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September 23, 2007 08:41 PM EDT --
It brings tears to my eyes when I really think about the world that we live in. I am hard pressed to think of a time where I have been able to make it through the day without bellowing those 8 . . . more
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September 21, 2008 10:23 PM EDT --
I was in the Home Depot earlier today reading an article while waiting in line. The article was about the result of a survey that spoke about the prejudices harbored by white Democrats that . . . more
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November 01, 2007 02:03 PM EDT --
I've put my pen down for longer than I would have liked. Things in my part of the world have been hectic to say the least. I have undertaken putting my money where my mouth is . . . more
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August 13, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
When I think about it I can't help but to shake my head in amazement, admittedly it doesn't seem that long ago when the way that I chose to wear my pants drew a double take or a head shake. . . . more
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March 28, 2007 12:02 AM EDT --
I started 2007 on a interesting note. I got laid off from my job, becoming part of the Bush Administration's growing unemployment numbers, but my underemployment was short-lived. I need that 9 to 5 . . . more
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April 11, 2007 12:43 PM EDT --
The comments of Don Imus have opened a festering wound that will never heal unless there is sincere dialogue in this country. I for one will not hold my breath in hope that there will be intelligent . . . more
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April 11, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
I for one am not surprised at the dialogue that was spewed by Don Imus on his program. This is something that I have grown to expect, the reality is that many Americans (non-black . . . more
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July 11, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
Today was going to be a day for errands and mental recollection; I had a job interview earlier today that I had to talk myself into going. I've had a lot on my plate as of late, too many things . . . more
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June 13, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
Do you remember that first time walking into the precinct and casting that first vote of your life? I remember mine like it was yesterday. It was a cloudy day when I made my voice heard for the first time . . . more
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August 01, 2007 01:18 AM EDT --
Here are the winners of the Big Dummy derby for the week of July 22nd, I am sorry for the delay as I am vacationing with the family in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. I will be returning (unfortunately) . . . more
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May 02, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
I live in historic Baltimore, Maryland where the history is rich and nature is just few short steps away, but Monday evening shook me back to reality and it made me think a thought that I had deposited . . . more
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May 07, 2007 10:41 AM EDT --
We are a country that prides itself on the freedom of self expression, provided that someone's freedom doesn't trample or infringe on the rights of another. That is fair enough or so you . . . more
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July 14, 2007 01:54 AM EDT --
This is a sequel to a brief article that I did a couple of weeks ago where I asked: "Do you remember your first time... Voting?
This time around I want to frame this a little different, despite the . . . more
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June 26, 2007 01:12 AM EDT --
The United States incarcerates more citizens than it can shake a stick at; to be exact there is approximately 2.1 million people behind bars in this country. The rate of incarceration is higher . . . more
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May 03, 2007 02:55 AM EDT --
I like to think of myself as a pretty intelligent guy. Not because my Dad made me read encyclopedias when the other kids were outside playing in my formative years or because I have a pretty extensive . . . more
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