David Frum writes :
But even based on what we know already, opinion about Palin’s life story will divide sharply. I wrote a column for The Week’s online edition suggesting how that opinion will divide. Briefly, the Palin choice will intensify GOP support among downscale white voters - while adding to the GOP’s difficulties among more educated white voters.Â
I have a university degree what has got three letters in it, yet I find myself enthusiastically cheering for Gov. Palin. I am also white. I would be surprised to hear I am the only person in this situation. Is there such a thing as more educated downscale white voters? As Mark Steyn says , ease up on the snobbery, dude. “You’d be surprised how crowded it is down at the ‘downscale’ end.”
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Meanwhile in the cynical community…From: prowomanprolife.org
Post Date: 2008-03-06 06:32:27
Folks ain’t none too pleased with Liberal leader Stéphane Dion’s non-position on C-484.
Sir, while you were absent from the House of Commons today, a vote was held. The vote in question allowed Bill C-484 to pass into committee. Because you saw fit not to whip your party’s vote, because it did not interest you sufficiently to attend, your leadership will now come under harsh scrutiny. This Bill is an insult to the intelligence of Canadians and a blatant attempt to undermi...
more I’m gestating on this one…give me a momentFrom: prowomanprolife.org
Post Date: 2008-03-06 05:41:44
What a letter .
I wasn’t sure how to title this post: “No need to debate abortion, but a definitive need to speak clear English” or how about “Pro-choice letter writer admits we are all just in various states of gestation…the quintessential pro-life point” or finally, “Yes! I’m in a state of gestation too.”
One small point on this letter to the editor:Â A debate can’t occur in isolation, in someone’s mind. That’s not ...
more Celebrating the tubeFrom: prowomanprolife.org
Post Date: 2008-03-06 05:15:15
Most debates on futility considerations revolve around mechanical feeding and ventilation. If I had a dime for every time I heard “feeding tube” and “futility” in the same sentence, I would be laughing at my student loan by now. This is why I was compelled to share this little nugget of everyday life with you.
One of my friends suffers from a degenerative disease that attacks her muscle tissues. She has difficulty feeding herself since her caloric intake is entirely co...
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