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Quo Vadis, Israel?

I'm not an expert on matters of the Middle East. I make an effort to read the newspapers and watch the news, but most of the information I discover usually pertains to the war in Iraq and our American troops. About a month ago, BlogHer's Kim Pearson ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  24 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Saddam Hussein

Green Republicans: Do They Really Exist?

Pop Quiz: Off the top of your head, name a prominent Republican who talks a good game about the environment. You know, someone who has proposed a plan to save our planet and has taken action to implement preservation of our natural resources. Someone ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  17 Apr 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  John Warner,  John McCain,  Theodore Roosevelt,  Arnold Schwarzenegger

Bush Calls for Immediate Halt of Troop Withdrawals, By Recommendation of General Petraeus

My younger sister, Rachel, received notice that her National Guard unit will be deployed to Iraq in February 2009. It's a little difficult for me to think forward to next year, but when discussing the Iraq War, February is not that far away. Even more ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  10 Apr 2008
Related Topics: John McCain,  Ryan Crocker,  United States National Guard,  Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton

The Rise of a New Feminized Majority

Our planet is dying a slow and painful death due to global warming, and our gasoline prices are skyrocketing because we live in a society dependent on automobiles. I've never been as invested in politics as I am with the 2008 Election. BlogHers have ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  3 Apr 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  John McCain

A Letter to My Body: Overcoming My Own Body Image Issues

For so long I've struggled with body image and my very unrealistic expectations of how I should look and what I should weigh, and I didn't know how I would put my feelings into words. I've felt similar feelings about my body as Angella has about ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  27 Mar 2008

Election 2008: What will the candidates do to solve the problem of unemployment?

Last month, I lost my job. My employer told me the company had a financial bleed, that the competition was fierce in our region, and because of the struggling economy, he could no longer afford to keep me on staff. Therefore, he axed my position. I was ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  20 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Bob Evans,  John McCain,  Bill Clinton,  George W. Bush,  U.S. Democratic Party

Spitzer Resigns, Call-Girl Revealed, Bloggers React

How do we always get duped into voting for these types, the ones who proclaim they will crack down on drug rings, prostitution rings and other criminal activity, only to be involved in it themselves? The blogosphere has been on fire about the Spitzer ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  13 Mar 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Eliot Spitzer,  Silda Wall Spitzer,  Ashley Alexandra Dupre

Bloggers React to McCain's GOP Nomination Win

John McCain clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, after voters in Ohio, Vermont, Rhode Island and Texas helped him receive just over the requisite 1,191 GOP delegates. McCain's win is an extraordinary comeback since his White ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  6 Mar 2008
Related Topics: John McCain,  U.S. Republican Party,  George W. Bush,  Mike Huckabee,  White House

Farrakhan is to Obama as Hagee is to McCain?

Tuesday night, I sat down to watch the Democratic primary debate on MSNBC. Unfortunately, my 3-year-old decided to pitch a fit because I had the audacity to turn off SpongeBob again, to watch "da boring pot ticks." Needless to say I only caught bits ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  28 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John McCain,  Louis Farrakhan,  Tim Russert,  Pius XII

Why I Voted for Barack Obama

I was raised Republican by devout Catholic parents, who were originally Democrats in the late 60's through 1979, when I was born. My father, a Reagan Conservative, instilled his political values in me at the ripe age of five years old. I could barely ...

From DANA J. TUSZKE, BlogHer,  21 Feb 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Ronald Reagan,  Hillary Rodham Clinton

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