Joe Lieberman Launches "Pouty Tantrum" Campaign '06 Bus Tour

Aug 18 2006 by Kate Heidel Senator Joseph Lieberman, who lost his bid in Connecticut as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate seat he has held for 18 years, launched his bus tour of Connecticut from the state's capital city, Hartford, this week.

Standing at a podium before a small ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday, Lia!

I shaved and now it's weird, and I cut my hair too. Oh well. I'm on my way to finishing Calculus, and I thought I was SCREWED today. Last Wednesday I took a test, knew I messed up on 3 of the 10 questions, so I'm figuring I get a 70 + any partial credit, and I needed a higher score.

Today I get my test back, and it's a 96! WHOO! ( Read more... )

Two things, before I begin ( Read more... )

Some new news on Joe Lieberman and Ned Lamont, battling for the Senate Democratic Nomination in Connecticut. The primary is August 8.

"Howard L. Reiter, chairman of the political science department at the University of Connecticut, said Mr. Lieberman had developed the complacency and hubris of many long-term incumbents.... Mr. Olsen said he thought ( Read more... )

All of you - I mean ALL of you - should read this post. It's by a friend of mine from high school, and Shawn, you did a hell of a job.

http://dsymetry.livejournal.com/144297.html

The topic is on the term "terrorism" and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. I won't give any more details than that. Just read it and comment there on what you think.

Everywhere I turn ( Read more... )

Have you all seen Invisible Children?
If not, I think you should - invisiblechildren.org. But that's not what this post is about.

I think that when you want to take a side on something, you have an obligation to make the decision of what side to take only after finding out about the issue. Blindly stating "I'm for this" or "I'm against this" is ( Read more... )

I'm back from Santa Barbara, two weddings and $100+ down. I drove down with Mike, Ryan and Tristan in Ryan's car, and accomplished quite a bit in a short time ( Read more... )

Love, I'm not perfect; I'm flawed
But I love you
I can't do everything, I'm not invincible
But I love you
I can't be there the moment I'm needed
Right beside you
I could put my whole heart in and fail
But I love you

Maybe I'm invincible after all.

(Major writings in the works. Should be posted in the next two weeks or so.)

01) Being gay is not natural. Real Americans always reject unnatural things like eyeglasses, polyester, and air conditioning.

02) Gay marriage will encourage people to be gay, in the same way that hanging around tall people will make you tall.

03) Legalizing gay marriage will open the door to all kinds of crazy behavior. People may even wish to marry ( Read more... )