Archives in Category: 2004 Election

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Democrats Unite

Posted on September 1, 2004

My friend Peg comes this Labor Day Weekend to hang out at River House. I can’t wait, since she is a card carrying Democrat and by then I’ll need reinforcements. The Republican National Convention will be over, but the images

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RNC

Posted on August 30, 2004

The Republican National Convention begins today, and I promised myself I would give it as much attention as I gave the DNC. It will be hard, but I can do it. In fact, I need to do it, since Earl

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Fahrenheit 911

Posted on July 23, 2004

Two days ago, I went with my friend Carol to see “Fahrenheit 911.” She had seen it before; and, being a left wing liberal, she wanted to make sure that I, one of her oldest confidantes, saw it too.

Of course,

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Donald Duck for President

Posted on July 20, 2004

This year over Spring break my family and I went to Disney World in Florida, and it made a believer of me. I believe in Tinker Bell and in Snow White’s castle and that Peter Pan never grew up and

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National Conventions

Posted on July 12, 2004

I have this creepy feeling that the upcoming National Conventions, both Democratic and Republican, are completely unnecessary even though the first is less than three weeks away.

In earlier years, these conventions brought various factions together to weave a fabric of

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Please, Mr. Bush

Posted on June 2, 2004

Advance press releases on the Internet report that President Bush gives the commencement address at the U. S. Air Force Academy this afternoon. In his speech, he plans to compare the War on Terrorism in the Middle East to World

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