tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post4224458066076331985..comments2023-10-02T03:52:53.993-06:00Comments on The Ministry of Linus: My EndorsementLinushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12917331849034683598noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post-32835536397664317972008-09-02T09:02:00.000-06:002008-09-02T09:02:00.000-06:00*cheer*Obama is awesome. It's the first election i...*cheer*<BR/>Obama is awesome. It's the <BR/>first election i've ever been<BR/>jazzed about. Like Actually<BR/>motivated to get myself and others<BR/>to the voting booth.<BR/><BR/>so Now that you've got Wyoming covered I'll keep working in So.Cal. Go TEAM on 3.<BR/>Ready? 1.2.3. (GO-TEAM!!!!!)Mayrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14908716319421159843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post-37721240362558282782008-09-01T12:33:00.000-06:002008-09-01T12:33:00.000-06:00Great point, Cerus.For those who aren't up to spee...Great point, Cerus.<BR/><BR/>For those who aren't up to speed on pledge of allegiance history, it wasn't the founding fathers who created it - it was written in 1892 by a SOCIALIST. It was made the official national pledge in 1942, and the words "under god" were added by in 1954. <BR/><BR/>Yeah, she's a real rocket surgeon... ;)Linushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12917331849034683598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post-21378872275259940152008-09-01T10:50:00.000-06:002008-09-01T10:50:00.000-06:00Here is some light reading to make your blood boil...Here is some light reading to make your blood boil. Palin's <A HREF="http://harpers.org/archive/2008/08/hbc-90003486#" REL="nofollow">pastors</A>, which I do not really care about but, if the public thinks Jeremiah Wright's viewpoints are so important, why should she not undergo the same scrutiny? <BR><BR>And her <A HREF="http://thestoneoftear.blogspot.com/2008/09/are-you-convinced-about-sarah-palin-yet.html" REL="nofollow">viewpoints on abortion, education, and a myriad of other topics</A>. <BR><BR>Here's a teaser, "11. Are you offended by the phrase “Under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance? Why or why not?<BR/><BR/>SP: Not on your life. If it was good enough for the <B><I>founding fathers</I></B>, its good enough for me and I’ll fight in defense of our Pledge of Allegiance."<BR/>Emphasis mine.<BR/><BR/>Yes, she is an idiot.Cerushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824304187978658939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post-87783211104719241452008-09-01T09:54:00.000-06:002008-09-01T09:54:00.000-06:00Cerus,That speech was also quite good - it seemed ...Cerus,<BR/>That speech was also quite good - it seemed almost too reasonable and smart for a politician to be saying.<BR/>;<BR/><BR/>Jim,<BR/>Your strategies are sound - I'm just a jaded old hard-ass...Linushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12917331849034683598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post-63272973224007639892008-08-31T23:17:00.000-06:002008-08-31T23:17:00.000-06:00What? My post raving about his speech on race was...What? My post raving about his speech on race wasn't enough to sway the Dark Pontiff. I must review my rhetorical skills and strategies. ;)Big Gay Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15283349254502226587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6461626.post-68077538359392158872008-08-31T17:07:00.000-06:002008-08-31T17:07:00.000-06:00I agree that his speech was very good, I hope that...I agree that his speech was very good, I hope that it removed doubt from many, many minds. <BR>Another good <A HREF="http://obama.senate.gov/podcast/060628-call_to_renewal_1/" REL="nofollow">speech</A> is from 2006, where he spoke on the role of faith and religion in politics.<BR> The discovery of that speech is what led to my support of Obama very early on.Cerushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824304187978658939noreply@blogger.com